Breaking down the coolest scene from ‘Ad Astra’
A new featurette has the stunts, shoot and VFX details of the moon rover shots.
First look: Halon’s previs reel for ‘Ad Astra’
Watch the Space Antenna jump, in previs form.
Observations from an ‘Ad Astra’ comp supe
Check out these MPC scenes from the film and commentary on the compositing challenges behind the work.
Shooting in the desert, using infra-red, and making a moon rover melee
How 'Ad Astra's' space pirates scene used real footage and CG effects for high impact. Plus: the fine art of visor reflections.
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Creativity meets technical curiosity: an FX TD’s role on Predator: Badlands.
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