Category Archives: Props & Sets

Water For Elephants production notes

Posted on March 14, 2011 by tinkrbe1l3

This scoop from RPlife was very emotional for me. It’s no surprise we love Robert Pattinson around here but blogging about this film for over a year now, we are intensely attached to all aspects of filming. These production notes … Continue reading →

Posted in Christoph Waltz, Cinematographer, Circus Animals, Costumes, Elephants, Filming Locations, Fox Movie Studio, Francis Lawrence, Hal Holbrook, Have Trunk Will Travel, Production, Production Designer, Props & Sets, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Rosie, Sara Gruen, Script, Tai, The Book, Water for Elephants | Tagged Alert: emotional kinker loose in the circus, Christoph Waltz, Francis Lawrence, Gil Netter, Jack Fisk, Jacqueline West, Kinker Tink LOVES the WFE producers, Production notes, Reese Witherspoon, Richard LaGravenese, Robert Pattinson, Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants | 12 Comments

ARTICLE: ‘Water for Elephants’ prop master was on the hunt during the reshoots

Posted on February 24, 2011 by tinkrbe1l3

From NPR: One of the Elyeas’ [prop shop owner] clients is Hope Parrish, who’s working on the film Water for Elephants and wants to know where she can find diaper pins from the 1940s. (Down an aisle, second shelf, lower … Continue reading →

Posted in Props & Sets, Water for Elephants | Tagged Daddy Robowski is our life now, Francis Lawrence, Prop master seems like a cool job, Props, Reshoots, Robert Pattinson, Water for Elephants, WFE reshoots excite us! | 3 Comments

VIDEOS: Sara Gruen on Water For Elephants: “They got all the details right…I couldn’t be happier”

Posted on February 1, 2011 by tinkrbe1l3

I went to see Sara Gruen on her book tour for Ape House back in October. Don’t ask me why I’m just now showing you these videos. Blame Robert Pattinson. He’s usually the reason behind what distracts me. The videos … Continue reading →

Posted in Christoph Waltz, Elephants, Francis Lawrence, Production, Production Designer, Props & Sets, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Rosie, Sara Gruen, The Book, Water for Elephants | Tagged August/Uncle Al is a great compression, Book Tour, Christoph Waltz, Francis Lawrence, Reese Witherspoon, Richard LaGravenese, Robert Pattinson, Sara Gruen, Uncle Al and his disappearing act resolved, Water for Elephants | 15 Comments

RECAP: A spectacular night with the official Water For Elephants trailer

Posted on December 16, 2010 by tinkrbe1l3

A great response indeed. The official trailer was released yesterday on Apple trailers and the WFE fandom went wild. Our first peek came from Entertainment Tonight. That got the ball rolling despite an error on their part. Water For Elephants … Continue reading →

Posted in Christoph Waltz, Circus Animals, Costumes, Elephants, Francis Lawrence, Hal Holbrook, Mark Povinelli, Official Trailer, Production, Props & Sets, Queenie, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Rosie, Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants | Tagged Bring on the WFE promo!, Christoph Waltz, Francis Lawrence, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants, WFE Recap | 11 Comments

PHOTOS: WFE fan visits the wagon that almost claimed Robert Pattinson’s arm! Naughty cats ;)

Posted on September 22, 2010 by tinkrbe1l3

One of our readers, Molly, took a trip to see the circus wagons of Water For Elephants. Here are the pictures and story that she graciously shared: Through my social networking on the internet I found out that the circus … Continue reading →

Posted in Props & Sets, Robert Pattinson, Set Soldiers, Water for Elephants | Tagged Circus Wagons would look AMAZING at the premiere, Fan Pictures, Rex the toothless lion, Robert Pattinson, set soldiers rock, Water for Elephants | 2 Comments

How We Ran Away With The Circus: The Original WFE Set Soliders Share Their Story

Posted on August 17, 2010 by tinkrbe1l3

PLEASE NOTE: Normally, this isn’t our protocol but the photos and story shared here were given in the expressed wish that they remain here. Please do not copy and repost the pictures elsewhere. If you’d like, you can excerpt sections … Continue reading →

Posted in Christoph Waltz, Circus Animals, Exclusive, Extras, Francis Lawrence, Mark Povinelli, On Location, Props & Sets, Queenie, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Rosie, Set Soldiers, Water for Elephants | Tagged Christoph Waltz, Francis Lawrence, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, set soldiers rock, Team Rosie button in a picture with Rob is pretty cool, Water for Elephants | 73 Comments

Rosie’s Week in Review ~Aug 8~

Posted on August 8, 2010 by deb24601

*sniff* It’s our last Week in Review. Francis Lawrence tweeted “That’s a wrap on WFE!!!!!!” early on August 5th. You can read all the director’s last day of filming tweets HERE. Extras continued to share their Water for Elephants experiences. Read … Continue reading →

Posted in Christoph Waltz, Filming Locations, Francis Lawrence, Mark Povinelli, Props & Sets, Robert Pattinson, Rosie's Week in Review, Set Soldiers, The Book, Twitter, Water for Elephants | Tagged Daddy Robowski is our life now, Rosie's Week in Review: The Grand Finale, set soldiers rock, Water for Elephants, WFE extras are the best extras in the world! | 4 Comments

PHOTOS & VIDEO: Set Soldier Stefanie shares her WFE experience in TN

Posted on August 7, 2010 by tinkrbe1l3

Words and picture commentary by sweet set soldier Stefanie. The videos are a nice addition. We haven’t had too much of that and video commentary is always fun Admittedly I have not read the Water for Elephants (insert gasp), so … Continue reading →

Posted in Costumes, On Location, Production Designer, Props & Sets, Robert Pattinson, Set Soldiers, Water for Elephants | Tagged Chattanooga filming, Choo Choo!, Robert Pattinson, Set Soldier Report, set soldiers rock, The Art Department ROCKS!, Water for Elephants | 20 Comments

ARTICLE: Circus World Museum talks WFE’s gorgeous circus wagons

Posted on August 6, 2010 by tinkrbe1l3

When visitors come to the Circus World Museum, they get a glimpse into how the circus looked generations ago through the costumes, circus wagons, photographs and other exhibits on display. But even Circus World Executive Director Steve Freese was amazed … Continue reading →

Posted in Francis Lawrence, Production, Props & Sets, Water for Elephants | 11 Comments

It’s a LOVE fest: WFE fans around the world say THANK YOU and spread their LOVE & SUPPORT

Posted on August 3, 2010 by tinkrbe1l3

Last night I was feeling the twitter energy. @Hibbits tweeted: One day left… and we got all emo. Taking it to the ‘nets, I thought, “let’s try and trend #WFE.” While we are still working on the trend, something better happened. … Continue reading →