Save this article to read it later.
Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection.
In a weird way, its harder than designing something from scratch, DiGerlando explained.
The good news is a lot of less-than-state-of-the-art facilities still have the older lights, he said.
A lot of universities and schools and stuff.
They havent upgraded to LED systems yet, so were able to get those.
The photography of the movie is so dark that the details are murky.
So we had to take some guesses on what the colors would have been.
The original set was wild, DiGerlando said.
It had all sorts of like rotating staircases, backlit glowing murals, really intricate neon.
As it turned out, the special effects of theChicagoset were the hardest to master.