Articles The long road to making ‘Gemini Man’ ·April 23, 2019 Check out the new trailer showing a de-aged Will Smith.
Retro Going back to ‘Pleasantville’: when doing a DI wasn’t so easy ·April 22, 2019 'Pleasantville' visual effects supervisor Chris Watts on bringing through a revolution in scanning/film-outs, the unexpected use of Shake, and the film's hardest shots (they're not what you think).
Retro The Nostromo was originally yellow, and other stories from ‘Alien’s’ secret documentarian ·April 17, 2019 Ridley Scott’s masterpiece is about to turn 40 - now’s the time to watch this treasure-trove of behind the scenes interviews.
Articles Join the befores & afters Patreon community ·April 17, 2019 Find out how to support the site, and get fun VFX rewards.
Articles Texas Switch: the coolest filmmaking trick around? ·April 16, 2019 Did you know it was used in 'Aquaman', 'Speed' and 'Cast Away'?
Articles Tech preview: Cubic Motion’s Persona ·April 16, 2019 The system offers a new way to control the process of tracking and solving an actor's face in real-time.
Articles How to ride your dragon ·April 16, 2019 Inside the first 'Game of Thrones' ep from the final series.
Articles 5 Presentations Not To Miss at Total Chaos ·April 16, 2019 The Total Chaos conference hits Bulgaria mid-May.
Articles How do you make VFX for a history that didn’t exist? ·April 15, 2019 The art of (fake) historically accurate battleships.
Articles Star Wars model and miniatures aficionados: prepare to lose your minds ·April 15, 2019 Something very cool was shown at a panel for ‘The Mandalorian’.
Articles The small VFX detail in ‘Game of Thrones’ that says so much about the show ·April 14, 2019 That wing clip is the coolest thing EVER.
Articles ILM’s Rob Bredow on making the ‘Solo’ making-of book ·April 12, 2019 "I’m the only one here with a camera, and I'm seeing the first styrofoam mock-up of this creature, and it will never exist again."
Articles How stop-motion and VFX meet in Laika’s ‘Missing Link’ ·April 12, 2019 Featuring several of those classic Laika breakdowns.
Articles Unity and real-time ray tracing: a Q&A ·April 12, 2019 The details on Unity's journey into real-time ray tracing.
Articles Why stop at an elephant? ·April 11, 2019 A primer on Ziva and its latest tech - automated anatomy transfers.
Articles Breaking Down Four Big Scenes from ‘American Gods’ ·April 10, 2019 Season 2 is even crazier than Season 1.
Articles Things VFX supes have to think about (that are more than just about VFX) ·April 9, 2019 What Luma Pictures had to solve - not just on the technical side - when crafting their 'Captain Marvel' train chase.
Articles The ultimate retro VFX sessions ·April 9, 2019 A preview of the 'Then & Now' talks at FMX 2019.
Articles Here’s how driving comps were done for ‘True Detective’ ·April 8, 2019 They are in the car A LOT.
ArticlesRetro The CGI tidal wave in ‘Snake Eyes’ that no one got to…sea (sorry) ·April 5, 2019 The true story of the original ending of 'Snake Eyes', and its ground-breaking water sims by ILM.
Articles What goes on behind the scenes when a VFX studio does one of those ‘real vs. CG’ test shots? ·April 4, 2019 The art of the side-by-side.
Retro Remember that time Brad Pitt got hit by a van, and a taxi? ·April 3, 2019 How *that* shot in ‘Meet Joe Black’ was pulled off
Articles John Gaeta on dynamic adaptive geospatially aligned applications, and other things from the future ·April 2, 2019 The Magicverse has you.
Articles A new way to search and keep track of VFX studios ·April 2, 2019 VFX studio directory site 'We Are The Makers' launches
Articles We’re following along with this Kickstarter animated short film project ·April 2, 2019 Will it meet its goal?