A stack of ‘Frankenstein’ behind the scenes, including this 5-minute VFX breakdown Plus, there's a full dedicated issue of the print magazine coming soon! December 5, 2025 VFX Breakdowns
Yes, we did an episode about ‘Cats’ 'Cats' has reached legendary status in VFX...here's why. May 15, 2024 Podcasts
So…you need a humanoid robot in your film? What are your options? The VFX supervisor of 'Finch' outlines the considerations made in bringing Tom Hanks’ robot companion to life. November 10, 2021 Articles
The secrets behind specialist jobs in animation and VFX A breakdown of some of the key specific industry roles, from industry pros. August 13, 2021 VFX Insight
‘That blow-up crab is one of the best things that happened to me in my career’ The visual effects crew behind the VFX Oscar-nominated ‘Love and Monsters’ reflect on the film. March 27, 2021 Articles
How to make a magic witch blast Behind MR. X’s visual effects for ‘WandaVision’. March 24, 2021 Articles
Shotmakers: the DMP behind this MR. X scene in ‘Raised by Wolves’ A breakdown of a single shot from the show. February 11, 2021 Articles
Everything you need to know about making the monsters of ‘Monster Hunter’ The MR. X team breaks down their detailed creature work. January 25, 2021 Articles
Monster molding for ‘Come Play’ MR. X on the combination of practical and digital for the creature Larry. December 9, 2020 Articles
The VFX of ‘Raised by Wolves’—Part 3 Spoiler alert: Bringing a new baby into a new (alien) world. October 9, 2020 Articles
The VFX of ‘Raised by Wolves’—Part 1 How they made Mother fly, and blow people apart. October 7, 2020 Articles
The planning process for period VFX Breaking down how it worked on ‘The Alienist: Angel of Darkness.’ August 27, 2020 Articles
‘Medical websites, bullet hits and blast wounds – it’s pretty horrific’ UPDATED with VFX breakdown: ‘The Old Guard’ VFX supervisor Sara Bennett on what it took to make immortal mercenaries. July 24, 2020 Articles
Go behind the scenes with ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’ Mr. X breaks it down. October 25, 2019 Articles
How practical and CG combined to tell some seriously ‘Scary Stories’ The role of VFX in bringing this deathly tale to life. August 20, 2019 Articles
The evolution of a VFX scene How Hellboy’s epic fight against 3 giants came to be. August 7, 2019 Articles
Breaking Down Four Big Scenes from ‘American Gods’ Season 2 is even crazier than Season 1. April 10, 2019 Articles