Tomorrowland: A Glimpse into the Future with Industrial Light and Magic Summary In this article, we explore the making of Tomorrowland, a movie directed by Brad Bird, which takes us on a journey to a magical world of the future. We delve into the challenges faced by Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) in bringing Tomorrowland …
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Tomorrowland: An Introspective View with Brad Bird Summary Brad Bird, the director of renowned movies like The Incredibles and Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, takes viewers on a tour through Tomorrowland in his latest movie. Viewing Tomorrowland as a world of wonder, awe, and spectacle, Brad Bird’s single six-minute continuous shot reveals the futuristic world in …
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Improving the Hulk: Behind the Scenes of Age of Ultron Summary In this article, we explore the making of the digital Hulk and Ultron in the movie Age of Ultron. The team at ILM in San Francisco took on the challenge of improving the already well-realized Hulk from the first Avengers movie. They developed a …
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The Evolution of Hulk in The Avengers: Creation and Challenges Summary The blog post showcases the development of Hulk character in The Avengers and Age of Ultron. The piece describes the challenges they faced while creating a better version of Hulk, dealing with facial animation, muscle system and keeping up with the comic world. Table …
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Chappie: The Making of a Digital Character Summary In this article, we will explore the making of Chappie, the world’s first true AI robo, in the film of the same name. While Weta Workshop made some great reference and prop, every shot of Chappie interacting on screen is a full digital replacement. Image Engine did …
Behind the Scenes of Chappie: Creating a Fully Digital Character Summary Chappie, the world’s first true AI robo in the film named after him, is a fully digital character. Image Engine did approximately a thousand shots of Chappie alone, which means the CGI Chappie is seen in the film for about 60-70 minutes. On set, …
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Marvel’s Agent Carter: Behind the Scenes Visual Effects Summary In this article, we explore the challenges faced by Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) in producing visual effects for the Marvel’s Agent Carter TV series. The effects range from period drama set in 1940s New York to major explosions that are expected of the Marvel Universe. …
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Marvel’s Agent Carter: Behind the Scenes with ILM’s VFX Supervisor Summary In this article, we will be discussing the challenges faced by the Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) team in creating the visual effects for Marvel’s Agent Carter TV series. We’ll explore the techniques used by ILM to deliver feature film-level effects on a weekly …
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Weta Digital’s Latest Film: The Hobbit, The Battle of the Five Armies Summary In this article, we discuss Weta Digital’s latest film, The Hobbit, The Battle of the Five Armies, which was surprisingly omitted from the Oscar nominations. We explore the film’s use of new production tools such as Army Manager and Manuka renderer, as …
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The Incredible CGI Work of Weta Digital: A Peek Behind the Scenes Summary Weta Digital has been in the film industry for 20 years and has worked on over 40 films, including the Oscar-nominated “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.” One of their most surprising omissions from Oscar consideration was “The Hobbit: The Battle …
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