The studio delivered almost 400 visual effects shots, with its London facility producing a single 10-minute sequence and Montreal facility creating a range of sequences, including full water simulations, integrating CG ships, digi-doubles and a helicopter crashing into the ocean. Read more
Nominees in 25 categories for this year’s VES awards were selected by VES members at 27 in-person and virtual nomination events conducted worldwide last weekend (the event unfortunately overlapped with the Oscar Bake-off). The VES has nearly 4,500 members in Read more
Wētā FX has developed an entirely new face pipeline. The team first developed this breakthrough new approach in 2019, but the company has only just revealed the new approach at SIGGRAPH ASIA in Korea, to coincide with the release of Avatar: Read more
Michael Banks Repeta as Paul Graff and Anthony Hopkins as Grandpa Aaron Rabinowitz in James Gray’s Armageddon Time. (Photo: Anne Joyce. Courtesy of Focus Features) Set in 1980s Queens, New York, James Gray’s autobiographical tale, Armageddon Time, follows Paul Graff as he Read more
Some of the Foundation series’ visual effects were achieved at DNEG’s India studios, which have handled big productions from Hollywood as well as China and India. (Image courtesy of DNEG and Apple Inc.) “We’re seeing a VFX explosion worldwide, and it’s not Read more
Images courtesy of HBO. Lord Asriel Belacqua (James McAvoy) pilots the Intention Craft, which was a combination of practical and CG elements. As with the fantasy trilogy written by author Philip Pullman, the HBO, BBC Studios and Bad Wolf production Read more
FutureWorks, a Mumbai-based VFX house completed 550 shots for HBO’s Emmy-winning last season of Westworld. We caught up with the team for this look at how some of the defining aesthetic elements of the show were brought to life, such as Read more
Congrats to all the artists who, over 20 years at Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) have made Spidey fly, swing, and be our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. SPI films in order: Spider-Man (2002); Spider-Man 2 (2004); Spider-Man 3 (2007); The Amazing Spider-Man (2012); The Amazing Spider-Man Read more
Images courtesy of FuseFX and Hulu. Commander Kelly Grayson (Adrianne Palicki) and Charly Burke (Anne Winters) in their flying suits for a crucial mission during the battle on Draconis 427. For its third season, The Orville got a little more serious and Read more
Images courtesy of Universal Pictures. Nathan (Idris Elba), Martin (Sharlto Copley), Mare (Iyana Halley) and Norah (Leah Sava Jeffries) attempt to survive an attack from a rogue lion in Beast, directed by Baltasar Kormákur. Whether it’s trying to reach the world’s Read more
