The motion of the CGI character is Willem Dafoe, so it is his performance that you are seeing on screen.
And ultimately, a character like this, what really brings it to life is how other people interact with it.
We actually did a full motion-capture session with him, so that his face is absolutely Ryuk’s face.
Ultimately, that character really starts from the laugh and works its way up from there.
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