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- ↑ Robin Rauzi, "The Transformer: Makeup man Matthew Mungle found his calling in Hollywood as a creator of illusions." Los Angeles Times , May 15, 1997.
- ↑ Randee Dawn, "Nominees for best makeup", Variety , February 3, 2012.