The forgotten freeze-frame moments from ‘Batman & Robin’
The infamous 1997 film had its own form of bullet-time, before bullet-time.
The crazy multiverse shot in ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ had its own intense VFX journey
Framestore walks befores & afters through the making of the shot–from previs to final–and even reveals a couple of Easter eggs you
Tech Weeklies is back! Unreal’s Mesh to MetaHuman, DNEG’s review tool, new Blender out
Catching up on a week of tech news in VFX, animation and CG.
‘Those close-ups are where it all lives and breathes’
The directors of Prehistoric Planet–Andrew R. Jones and Adam Valdez–reveal the secrets behind the live-action/CG hybrid nature documentary series.
Eddie Redmayne gave the animation team direct feedback on how to perform limbic mimicry on Manticores
Behind the scenes on Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore with Framestore.
‘Moon Knight’ continues the impressive Marvel tradition of seamlessly incorporating CG costumes
The VFX behind Moon Knight’s impressive armor.
Two vampires fight down a subway escalator: how Digital Domain made this shot happen
Behind this super-crazy moment in Morbius.
The sims that destroyed Gotham
Behind Scanline VFX’s Gotham City flooding scenes in ‘The Batman’.
So, how exactly does someone pitch an episode of ‘Love, Death + Robots’?
With Vol. 3 now out, creator/EP Tim Miller and supervising director Jennifer Yuh Nelson explain how it works.
Getting up to speed (again) on ‘Sonic 2’
Inside MPC’s character animation for ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’.
Check out Pixar’s Profile Mover rigging tech to be presented at SIGGRAPH
Lots of fun details in their Technical Paper.
Jim Carrey in the middle of mushrooms
How DNEG crafted the alien environment seen at the start of ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’.
A cape for Christopher Lee
Behind ILM's cloth sims for Count Dooku in 'Attack of the Clones'.
The visual effects of Robert Eggers’ ‘The Northman’
See the work BlueBolt crafted for the film.
Look at this. Just look at it.
Congrats to all at Wētā FX for 'Avatar: The Way of Water'.
Multi pass and motion control: re-visiting the VFX of ‘The Fifth Element’
‘You know, Mark, I don’t want to do these ‘fancy panning around and seeing the whole world shots’. I’d much rather set
At FMX, combining old-school miniatures with new-school LED walls
It's just one of the 'Then & Now' sessions at the conference, which also feature Chris Corbould, Christian Manz and Nick Dudman.
Did you know: Eagly has 9,162 feathers (about 2,000 more than normal eagles)
The VFX behind Wētā FX’s star creature in ‘Peacemaker’.
How that massive ocean storm scene was created in the first episode of ‘Vikings: Valhalla’
MPC explains the planning, tank shoot and water sims required.
Go behind the scenes of this Pink Noise music video and its star social media influencer robot
Everybody meet Crashtag.
These ‘Matrix Awakens’ behind the scenes videos are fantastic
Plus, you can download the sample city for free.
How they made those directors interact with their favorite film shots
Behind the virtual production from CBS VFX for the HBO Max docuseries ‘One Perfect Shot’.
FMX is back in-person (and online too)!
The Stuttgart conference will be showcasing what's big in VFX and animation, and more.
Anatomy of a Batmobile chase: a Wētā FX round-table
The film’s stunning Batman versus Penguin chase includes some visual effects you might not even realize were there.
Congratulations to VFX Oscar winner ‘Dune’
The winners were Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor and Gerd Nefzer.
Going back to ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ with this insanely detailed miniature replica set build
EXCLUSIVE: How both the model making and visual effects students at National Film and Television School made it possible.
How ‘Dune’ VFX supervisor Paul Lambert invented Nuke’s IBK keyer
"I went off, and six months later I came back with this algorithm."
