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Post by ztj_wwf on Mar 27, 2012 21:00:52 GMT -5
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Post by thehardys4life on Mar 27, 2012 21:04:10 GMT -5
That cell looks like crap. Hopefully it's better for Sunday.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 27, 2012 21:04:17 GMT -5
That sucks about the Cell! Figures.
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Post by ztj_wwf on Mar 27, 2012 21:05:30 GMT -5
That cell looks like crap. Hopefully it's better for Sunday. Is it just me or does it look round on the corners and black?
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Post by sideeffect on Mar 27, 2012 21:06:02 GMT -5
For some reason that doesn't look like the cell to me, its likely LED screens that will hang above the ring with the cell hanging in-between.
Is it just me or the entrance ramp look short?
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Post by Phantom on Mar 27, 2012 21:07:19 GMT -5
Looks great so far. I doubt thats the cell guys, they are probably just testing stuff out.
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Post by Patriot174 on Mar 27, 2012 21:09:01 GMT -5
Seems to me like it's the latest iteration of the LED structure that goes up and down showing the WM logo and wrestler-specific graphics.
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Post by Tylor on Mar 27, 2012 21:09:04 GMT -5
For some reason that doesn't look like the cell to me, its likely LED screens that will hang above the ring with the cell hanging in-between. That's what I was thinking. And what's with the big brown columns? Are they doing giant palm trees? Stage looks great so far.
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Post by Barrett on Mar 27, 2012 21:09:09 GMT -5
I don't think that's the cell. It has lights at the top and no roof.
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Post by ● kaneisdaman ● on Mar 27, 2012 21:10:11 GMT -5
Wow looking good so far, the stage looks pretty cool. Love that they are sticking with massive wrestlemania letters. Not sure what the cell-looking thing is around the ring, might not even be the cell. All will be revealed in a few days though.
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Post by Focalin on Mar 27, 2012 21:18:04 GMT -5
That stage is HUGE. unreal!
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Post by AaronRT on Mar 27, 2012 21:22:21 GMT -5
I think the roof of the cell is being constructed on the ground, looks just like it to me.
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Post by Scotty on Mar 27, 2012 21:26:04 GMT -5
That looks shit
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Post by dgnr8 on Mar 27, 2012 21:29:04 GMT -5
This is something I quickly knocked up as to what I would do; Simply have four scaffold columns, one on either side of the ring. Have the Canopy on the top, then allow the Hell in a Cell to slide up and down the columns when they want it to. This way, they can still have the Full Size Hell in a Cell, and the Canopy. I'm by no means a draftsman, but having worked for a home builder for a little while and being around draftsman I can tell you that there are things fundamentally wrong with this design that would prevent it from working. 1. Weight / Physics. The majority of the cell bracing in this design would need to come from the middle of the cell. There's no way you can support that much weight with pillars of that size in just 4 spots. It's the equivalent of trying to hold up a textbook on the erasers of four pencils standing upright on their tips. Can't happen. Wrestlemania's 24's tarp worked because of the angle of the braces. It was sufficiently supported. 2. Logistics. This arena is a football field. A design of this size / dimension would make it nearly impossible for upper deck seating to see the ring canvas through the entire show. Not happening. 3. Rain. Wrestlemania 24's design would have worked to stave off rain because of both the width of the umbrella and the depth of the umbrella. If Orlando would have had night showers of any amount, the ring would have been largely unaffected. I was there live, it would have been fine of anything short of a monsoon. Your design here is too shallow and the tarp is not large or deep enough. 4. Lawsuits. See #1 Weight and Physics. One kid leaning over the guard rail, one metal chord wire snaps, straight decapitation. Little Jimmy's momma ain't happy. I could go on and on but there's a few reasons. I commend the rendering though. **Edit** I've included a shot of 24's ring setup. Note the amount of legs / weight evenly distributed. Also note the angle. While it is still technically very different, I'm inclined to believe that *somebody* owes *somebody* an apology.
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Post by Wato Stan Account on Mar 27, 2012 21:30:22 GMT -5
I don't think that's the cell. It has lights at the top and no roof. It's not a cell at all. It is in fact the hanging LED screen, I've worked with them a lot. I think with the cell still clearly not up, the screens will just be up for the crowd sitting up higher to have video. I'm always in love with WWE's stage set ups for WM. It looks like it's almost 2 levels? Unless they just have screens behind those palms trees just because.
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Post by MondayRaw on Mar 27, 2012 21:33:07 GMT -5
That is not the cell. looks like a big LED light grid
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Post by OverTheEdge on Mar 27, 2012 21:37:19 GMT -5
I think the rounded edges on the Cell are definitely interesting, although it sort of makes it look a bit too much like the Elimination Chamber.
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Post by Underfaker666 on Mar 27, 2012 22:07:06 GMT -5
i have a bad feeling about this set up. hope all goes well.....
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Post by Odafin Tutuola on Mar 27, 2012 22:20:30 GMT -5
I can't wait for sunday for WrestleMania to see the whole set design and how in the hell they are gonna lower the Hell In A Cell in an outdoor venue.
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Post by King Clayton of the MidWest on Mar 27, 2012 22:32:54 GMT -5
Why black?
You can't really see much.
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