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* The Canadian children's series [[Series/Cucumber1972 Cucumber]] featured a moose and a beaver who are this
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* Polkaroo from the long-running Canadian children's series ''Series/ThePolkaDotDoor'' is this.
** Bear, Marigold, Humpty, and Dumpty became this in Polka Dot Shorts.
** Bear, Marigold, Humpty, and Dumpty became this in Polka Dot Shorts.
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The series now has a page. To whoever created it, thanks!
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* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpi4_2JwNDa7voi-16qkc7yMEym-EnJ6R The Man in the Suit]]'' is an Main/AnalogHorror series which revolves around one of these. The titular man is an actor for Godzilla who takes a particular liking to wearing the suit to the point of taking it home even when asked not to. However, [[PlayedForHorror it quickly takes a turn for the worse]] as [[spoiler: the man ends up [[ClingyCostume fusing with suit]] and becoming a Godzilla-like creature.]]
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* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpi4_2JwNDa7voi-16qkc7yMEym-EnJ6R The Man in the Suit]]'' ''WebVideo/TheManInTheSuit'' is an Main/AnalogHorror series which revolves around one of these. The titular man is an actor for Godzilla who takes a particular liking to wearing the suit to the point of taking it home even when asked not to. However, [[PlayedForHorror it quickly takes a turn for the worse]] as [[spoiler: the man ends up [[ClingyCostume fusing with suit]] and becoming a Godzilla-like creature.]]
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*''[[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpi4_2JwNDa7voi-16qkc7yMEym-EnJ6R The Man in the Suit]]'' is an Main/AnalogHorror series which revolves around one of these. The titular man is an actor for Godzilla who takes a particular liking to wearing the suit to the point of taking it home even when asked not to. However, [[PlayedForHorror it quickly takes a turn for the worse]] as [[spoiler: the man ends up [[ClingyCostume fusing with suit]] and becoming a Godzilla-like creature.]]
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* The Sleestaks from the ''Series/LandOfTheLost'' TV shows.
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*** ''{{Series/StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds}}'' goes back to using a suit for the adult Gorn starting with Season 2's finale, "Hegemony." The new suit weighs 100lbs, contains a robotic tail, and even has custom clothes such as the EV Suit seen in its debut. Their first use for it? [[{{Awesome/StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds}} Zero-G wire work with minimal CGI assists.]]
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* ''Film/ConanTheDestroyer'': Dagoth, the god/monster Conan faces off against at the end, was played by wrestler Wrestling/AndreTheGiant in a rubber suit.
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* ''Film/SmokingCausesCoughing'': The Tobacco Force fight human sized monsters who are this. At some point a little girl looks at a video that they have made, and comments that the monster looks fake. This film also features hand puppets and animatronics.
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* ''Film/TyrannosClaw'' have people in suits portraying the giant prehistoric rodent, and a tribe of furry ape-people. Averted for the dinosaur sequences, whom were played by animatronics.
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** Goro from the [[Film/MortalKombatTheMovie the first film]] is a very elaborate example, with only the lower torso fitting in this category directly, with the rest of the costume being an elaborate animatronic that while rather goofy in the face, is otherwise pretty effective. A [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVi2klX_feE making of]] was posted by the suit's creators.
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** Goro from the [[Film/MortalKombatTheMovie the first film]] is a very elaborate example, with only the lower torso fitting in this category directly, with the rest of the costume being an elaborate animatronic that while rather goofy in the face, is otherwise pretty effective. A [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVi2klX_feE making of]] was posted by the suit's creators.
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''Series/LostInSpace'': Effects studio Spectral Motion and Shannon Shea (who did costumes for ''Jurassic Park'' and ''Predators'') were specifically hired by Netflix to create the robot suit. They went as far as adding green fabric to certain portions of the suit, so that digital artists could create areas where people could see right through it.
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* ''Series/LostInSpace'': Effects studio Spectral Motion and Shannon Shea (who did costumes for ''Jurassic Park'' and ''Predators'') were specifically hired by Netflix to create the robot suit. They went as far as adding green fabric to certain portions of the suit, so that digital artists could create areas where people could see right through it.
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''Series/LostInSpace'': Effects studio Spectral Motion and Shannon Shea (who did costumes for ''Jurassic Park'' and ''Predators'') were specifically hired by Netflix to create the robot suit. They went as far as adding green fabric to certain portions of the suit, so that digital artists could create areas where people could see right through it.
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** On the more [[SpecialEffectsFailure obvious side]], there's Baraka and Motaro from ''MortalKombatAnnihilation''. Baraka in particular looks extremely lame, even for 1997. Motaro on the other hand is married to some god-awful CGI for his back half, while his front half is simply the actor wearing a pants suit done up to look like centaur legs, and poorly at that.
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** On the more [[SpecialEffectsFailure obvious side]], there's Baraka and Motaro from ''MortalKombatAnnihilation''.''Film/MortalKombatAnnihilation''. Baraka in particular looks extremely lame, even for 1997. Motaro on the other hand is married to some god-awful CGI for his back half, while his front half is simply the actor wearing a pants suit done up to look like centaur legs, and poorly at that.
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* A few scenes in ''Film/{{Cujo}}'' had Cujo being played by a man in a costume.
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** One of the rubber suited actors, Creator/DougJones, built a career out of this, including two other Del Toro movies, ''Film/PansLabyrinth'' (both the Faun and the Pale Man) and ''Film/TheShapeOfWater'' ([[FishPeople "The Asset"]]).
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** One of the rubber suited rubber-suited actors, Creator/DougJones, built a career out of this, including two other Del Toro movies, ''Film/PansLabyrinth'' (both the Faun and the Pale Man) and ''Film/TheShapeOfWater'' ([[FishPeople "The Asset"]]).
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* The first two ''Franchise/MortalKombat'' films play with this on vastly different sides of the quality spectrum.
** Goro from the [[Film/MortalKombatTheMovie the first film]] is a very elaborate example, with only the lower torso fitting in this category directly, with the rest of the costume being an elaborate animatronic that while rather goofy in the face, is otherwise pretty effective. A [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVi2klX_feE making of]] was posted by the suit's creators.
** On the more [[SpecialEffectsFailure obvious side]], there's Baraka and Motaro from ''MortalKombatAnnihilation''. Baraka in particular looks extremely lame, even for 1997. Motaro on the other hand is married to some god-awful CGI for his back half, while his front half is simply the actor wearing a pants suit done up to look like centaur legs, and poorly at that.
** Goro from the [[Film/MortalKombatTheMovie the first film]] is a very elaborate example, with only the lower torso fitting in this category directly, with the rest of the costume being an elaborate animatronic that while rather goofy in the face, is otherwise pretty effective. A [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVi2klX_feE making of]] was posted by the suit's creators.
** On the more [[SpecialEffectsFailure obvious side]], there's Baraka and Motaro from ''MortalKombatAnnihilation''. Baraka in particular looks extremely lame, even for 1997. Motaro on the other hand is married to some god-awful CGI for his back half, while his front half is simply the actor wearing a pants suit done up to look like centaur legs, and poorly at that.
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* ''Film/JurassicPark'' used men in (partial) suits for the ''Velociraptors'' in some shots. The raptor that walks to the fallen Udesky and plunges its sickle-shaped claw into his back in [[Film/JurassicParkIII the third film]] was a man wearing raptor 'pants'.
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* ''Film/JurassicPark'' and its sequels used men in (partial) suits for the ''Velociraptors'' in some shots. The raptor that walks to the fallen Udesky and plunges its sickle-shaped claw into his back in [[Film/JurassicParkIII the third film]] was a man wearing raptor 'pants'.
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* ''Series/DonkeyHodie'': According to a Variety article, Stanley is played by a puppeteer who gets inside his body.
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* The film adaptation of ''Film/{{Beowulf|1999}}'' starring Christopher Lambert reimagined Grendel as a man in a rubber suit... with a clearly visible zipper ([[spoiler:it also reimagined Grendel's mother as a CuteMonsterGirl who would later prove to have flammable blood]]).
* Pearl (the grotesquely obese vampire) from ''Film/{{Blade}}''. It sounds like a grim kid's TV show.
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* Pearl (the grotesquely obese vampire) from''Film/{{Blade}}''.''Film/Blade1998''. It sounds like a grim kid's TV show.
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* One issue of ''{{Manga/Kochikame}}'' had Ryotsu end up stuck as a giant. After the initial shock wore off, he resolved new routines that took advantage of his size to help out around the city. One of them was wearing a NotZilla costume to film more realistic footage for movies.
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* Invoked for the designs of the monsters in ''Anime/SSSSGridman'', which look big enough to hide a person inside and utilize mocap technology to make the movements appropriately clunky. This is even done in-universe with Anonymous, whose ravenous "B" form hides in the cheap-looking "A" form until it gets sufficiently pissed off.
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* ''Film/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas'' turned Creator/JimCarrey into the title character via a full-body suit that was painful and stifling for Carrey to the point that he almost quit early on; he needed help from a military torture expert to handle the experience. When he was ''performing'' in it, however, [[https://filmschoolrejects.com/jim-carrey-grinch/ he was able to turn it to his creative advantage]], and designers Creator/RickBaker and Gail-Rowell Ryan won Best Makeup Oscars for their work.
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*** ''Series/PowerRangersDinoThunder'' even lampshaded their situation when they happen across an episode of ''Series/BakuryuuSentaiAbaranger'' (The Super Sentai show that their own show was based on. [[ItMakesSenseInContext It's a long story]].):
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---->'''Conner:''' Oh come on! That is SO some guy in a rubber suit.\\
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'''Kira:''' Is it really stranger than any of the stuff we've been fighting?
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monster?!\\
'''Kira:''' Is it really any stranger thanany of the stuff anything we've been fighting?
'''Kira:''' Is it really any stranger than
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* ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' produced record numbers of rubber suits, primarily for the various types of orcs but also for various other creatures, in fact the only characters who weren't either this or RubberForeheadAliens were the human roles. This trend wassomewhat subverted by ''Film/TheHobbit'' films due to their greater use of the SerkisFolk techniques.
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* ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' produced record numbers of rubber suits, primarily for the various types of orcs but also for various other creatures, in fact the only characters who weren't either this or RubberForeheadAliens were the human roles. This trend wassomewhat was somewhat subverted by ''Film/TheHobbit'' films due to their greater use of the SerkisFolk techniques.
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* In-Universe example in ''Comicbook/TheTransformers''. The Decepticon Skullgrin used his Pretender shell to become a star in monster films.
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