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Articles

‘I wanted to pull back from that sort of perfection and leave more mistakes in’

Posted onSeptember 7, 2022

Henry Selick on the art of stop-motion and the making of his ‘Wendell & Wild’.

Articles

Total speculation: the 10 films from 2022 that could make the VFX bake-off

Posted onSeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022

What do you think? Is this list close, right on, or completely way-off?

Magazine

Issue #6: stop-motion, music videos, Predator, DragonHeart, The Bubble!

Posted onSeptember 5, 2022September 20, 2022

120 pages of visual effects in print.

VFX Breakdowns

How Mackevision pulled off those fiery Vecna scenes

Posted onSeptember 3, 2022

Killer VFX in Stranger Things 4.

VFX Breakdowns

More on the LED wall shoots in ‘House of the Dragon’

Posted onSeptember 3, 2022

A new official featurette on the volume set that was used.

VFX Breakdowns

Watch RSVFX’s breakdown reel for s3 of ‘The Boys’

Posted onSeptember 2, 2022September 2, 2022

Lots of Soldier Boy here.

On The Set Pic

On The Set Pic: ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’

Posted onSeptember 2, 2022September 3, 2022

A water tank sequence from the series.

Podcasts

Part 2 of the VFX Notes podcast on ‘RRR’ is here!

Posted onSeptember 2, 2022September 2, 2022

Throwing leopards and punching tigers.

VFX Insight

‘The Book of Boba Fett’: compositing from go to whoa

Posted onSeptember 1, 2022October 6, 2022

A look behind the scenes of Hybride’s comp process on the show.

Articles

Cloth sims for an alien entity, making the sky one giant visual effect, and a rampaging chimpanzee

Posted onAugust 31, 2022August 31, 2022

Nope contains some of the most eclectic, and beautiful, visual effects you’ll see this year.

VFX Breakdowns

Watch this short featurette on the volume in ‘House of the Dragon’

Posted onAugust 31, 2022

Behind the scenes of shooting on the LED wall set.

VFX Breakdowns

Watch this breakdown of Impossible Objects’ ‘The Cloud Racer’ made in Unreal Engine

Posted onAugust 31, 2022

See the making of and the final 10-minute proof of concept short from director Joe Sill.

Podcasts

b&a podcast: How FuseFX built ships and creatures, and de-aged Dolly Parton for s3 of ‘The Orville’

Posted onAugust 30, 2022August 30, 2022

Behind the scenes with visual effects supervisor Tommy Tran.

Articles

An effects artist’s dream project: Predator mandibles, cloaking and a bear fight in ‘Prey’

Posted onAugust 30, 2022October 15, 2022

Plus, making a bear fight seven-foot-tall alien creature.

On The Set Pic

On The Set Pic: ‘Lost Ollie’

Posted onAugust 29, 2022

(L to R) Puppeteer Victor Dolhai, Puppeteer Keith Arbuthnot, Zozo (voiced by Tim Blake Nelson), Ollie (voiced by Jonathan Groff), Puppeteer Jamie Shannon, Puppeteer Tim Gosley in episode 102 of Lost Ollie.

VFX Breakdowns

How Rocky Balboa’s jog through the streets of Philly was re-made

Posted onAugust 28, 2022August 28, 2022

Behind the scenes of this Ladbrokes spot, with VFX by Selected Works.

VFX Breakdowns

Behind the scenes of ‘House of the Dragon’

Posted onAugust 27, 2022

A glimpse of the first ep of ‘The House That Dragons Built’.

VFX Breakdowns

See this ‘RRR’ making of for the tiger attack on Bheem

Posted onAugust 27, 2022

VFX by MPC, overseen by production visual effects supervisor V Srinivas Mohan.

VFX Breakdowns

Watch ILP’s ‘Stranger Things 4’ breakdown

Posted onAugust 27, 2022

Important Looking Pirates shares its making of.

VFX Breakdowns

See Rodeo FX’s HALO Season 1 VFX breakdown

Posted onAugust 26, 2022

Extensive environments are showcased in this reel.

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