Go behind the scenes of Wētā FX’s work on ‘Stranger Things 5’ Hear from the crew in this new video. February 2, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
In the Abyss Facing off against the Mind Flayer and Vecna. An excerpt from issue #51 of befores & afters magazine on Stranger Things 5. January 30, 2026 Magazine
Download the ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ issue of befores & afters for FREE! A special thank you to newsletter subscribers. January 28, 2026 Articles
Check out The Yard’s VFX breakdown for ‘Predator: Badlands’ Includes work on the film’s five-minute opening sequence on Yautja Prime, and a range of other shots. January 28, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
Framestore’s VFX breakdown for ‘Predator: Badlands’ is here Go behind the scenes. January 27, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
A huge behind the scenes look at ‘Stranger Things 5’ All the Demogorgon battles, the oner, the Abyss and the Mind Flayer. January 26, 2026 Magazine·Main Mag
The invisible effects of ‘After the Hunt’ Watch this VFX breakdown by Frame by Frame. January 23, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
Director and animator Raman Hui on his PDI beginnings From Hong Kong, to early CGI commercials, Antz, Shrek and more. January 22, 2026 Articles
How on-set scanning of environments and actor capture works Clear Angle Studios discusses photogrammetry booths, LiDAR scans and other capture on big projects. January 21, 2026 Podcasts
‘Ghost in the Shell’ vs ‘Ghost in the Shell’ A new VFX Notes episode is here! January 20, 2026 Podcasts
Trixter’s VFX breakdown for ‘Predator: Badlands’ Go behind the scenes. January 17, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
A collection of ‘Sinners’ effects breakdowns These videos showcase work by Storm Studios, ILM, Rising Sun Pictures, Outpost VFX, BARABOOM!, Light and prosthetic make-up designer Mike Fontaine. January 17, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
We got to sit down with Wētā FX for 30mins to talk about the VFX of ‘Superman’ A new video interview on how the Kaiju battle was made, crafting the River Pi rescue, and delivering the Mister Terrific oner. January 15, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
The new ‘Fire and Ash’ featurette includes amazing Varang breakdowns How Oona Chaplin performed, and how Wētā FX crafted the final character. January 15, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
The VFX breakdown for ‘F1’ is now out This narrated reel discusses and shows the invisible effects work in the film. January 15, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
‘Fire and Ash’ leads VES nominations Find out all the nominees for the 24th Annual VES Awards. January 14, 2026 Articles
‘Fire & Ash’ VFX supe Sam Cole on some Varang flame thrower fire effects Wētā FX has started a fun series of 'fave shots' from its crew. January 13, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
‘Frankenstein’: a look at the prosthetics, miniatures and digital VFX in the new magazine Go in-depth into the making of Guillermo del Toro's film. January 12, 2026 Magazine·Main Mag
A new issue on ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ and past ‘Jurassic’ films In-depth on the river raft scene, gaussian splats and the history of practical and digital effects innovations in the Jurassic film era. January 11, 2026 Magazine·Main Mag
Go behind the scenes of the LED wall shoot on Chris Pratt’s ‘Mercy’ The production utilized the LED wall at Stage 15 at Amazon MGM Studios lot in Culver City. January 11, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
Watch Weta FX’s VFX breakdown for ‘Predator: Badlands’ A new video breakdown is out. January 10, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
ILM’s VFX breakdown for ‘Superman’ gets released Go behind the scenes. January 10, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
On The Set Pic: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Don't miss the magazine coverage of the film: subscribe here. January 9, 2026 On The Set Pic
FIN VFX share their breakdown reel for ‘Alien: Earth’ Including a ton of environment work, and the development of the MorrowArm. January 8, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
ILM’s VFX breakdown for ‘TRON: Ares’ is here This new video includes great break-aparts of key scenes. January 8, 2026 VFX Breakdowns
How Framestore helped make the creatures and cinematography of ‘Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age’ feel so real Plus, the incredible on-set puppetry utilized in the show. January 7, 2026 Podcasts