Imageworks breaks down desert environment VFX for ‘The Next Level’ A huge amount of work went into just the desert for this ostrich sequence. March 4, 2020 Articles
What actually happens when a director asks you to previs a scene? Halon breaks down a single previs moment from ‘The Call of the Wild’. March 4, 2020 Articles
Particles, ILM and ‘The Hunt For Red October’ A deep, er, dive on the early ILM particle system tool, psys. March 2, 2020 Articles·Retro
The making of Seth Worley’s ‘Darker Colors’ Monsters made of crayon and glitter. February 28, 2020 Articles
Some recent Adam Savage effects videos Including a visit to Weta Workshop, a chat with ILMxLAB and some old-school ILM model shop props. February 26, 2020 Articles
‘The Call of the Wild’ needed a river. So they built one. Twice. A practical effects explainer. February 24, 2020 Articles
Introducing…weekly gifs that go behind the scenes A behind the scenes gif. Every week. February 23, 2020 Articles
‘This is what Sonic fans seem to really want’: a Q&A with ‘Sonic’ director Jeff Fowler The director talks Sonic's re-design and what it took to plan, shoot and post the film. February 22, 2020 Articles
You are going to flip when you see this video of how ‘The Mandalorian’ was made Video breaks down use of LED walls, Unreal Engine, ILM's StageCraft and other tech. February 21, 2020 Articles
A-ha’s rotoscoped 1985 music video for ‘Take On Me’ has been watched…a lot Actually, a billion times. Here's some neat behind the scenes. February 20, 2020 Articles
Get up to speed on Red Giant’s Universe Universe 3.2 has just been released. February 20, 2020 Articles
Dog scanning for ‘The Call of the Wild’ The director shares behind the scenes details. February 19, 2020 Articles
How Scanline used Flowline and thinkingParticles on ‘Midway’ A 50 minute video breaking down the battle scenes. February 19, 2020 Articles
Have you watched ‘Chernobyl’ yet? This DNEG VFX reel breaks down key scenes. February 18, 2020 Articles
Whatever happened to the practical creatures from ‘Pitch Black’? Well, those animatronic bioraptors lasted almost exactly 20 years. February 17, 2020 Articles·Retro
Get a befores and afters glimpse of ‘Call of the Wild’ This CBS Harrison Ford interview shows some of the on-set performance. February 17, 2020 Articles
Looking back at ‘Sonic’ director Jeff Fowler’s Oscar-nominated ‘Gopher Broke’ The animated short was made at Blur Studio in 2004 - and it's crazy fun. February 16, 2020 Articles·Retro
How SFX supe Jeremy Hays found himself acting next to Leonardo DiCaprio in ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ ‘Rick, it’s a flamethrower.’ February 14, 2020 Articles
A trip (back) to ‘The Beach’ The VFX of that steamy plankton-fuelled love scene, two decades on. February 14, 2020 Articles·Retro
A must-watch: Zero VFX’s ‘Little Women’ before and afters reel Amazing invisible effects. February 14, 2020 Articles
The insanely intricate work behind ‘Rise of Skywalker’s’ stereo conversion Here’s how Stereo D pulled it off. February 13, 2020 Articles
Preview: NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference Highlights of some of the major VFX and animation sessions. February 12, 2020 Articles
Pixomondo breaks down its ‘Carnival Row’ effects The wings work is so impressive here. February 12, 2020 Articles
Do you keep hearing about virtual production and want to know more? Spark FX has a bunch of talks on the subject. February 11, 2020 Articles
A decade of VFX Academy Awards Watch VFX breakdowns from the past 10 VFX Oscar winners. February 8, 2020 Articles