The Tech of Bringing the Creatures of Hercules to Life Summary In this article, we explore the making of the creatures in the movie Hercules, directed by Brett Ratner, and the challenges faced by the visual effects team, Double Negative, in bringing these mythical creatures to life. The team had to make these exaggerated and …
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Overview of Character Visual Effects in Game of Thrones Series 4 Summary In Game of Thrones series 4, the visual effects team showcased some impressive character work, including dragons, wights, giants, and woolly mammoths. The team used advanced CGI to replace the stuffed toy reference stand-ins and green screen suit for fighting scenes. They also …
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Character Visual Effects in Game of Thrones: Behind the Scenes Summary In this article, we dive into the character visual effects in the final episodes of HBO’s Game of Thrones. From the dragons to the wights and the new characters introduced in the series, we explore the range of character work done by the visual …
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Tech of Making Apes Act: A Journey into the Making of Dawn of Planet of the Apes Summary In this blog post, we explore the making of Dawn of Planet of the Apes, specifically the technology and process behind creating realistic ape characters that can deliver nuanced and layered acting performances. We delve into how …
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The Tech Behind the Emotional Performances of Digital Apes Summary In this article, we explore the technological process behind creating the emotional performances of digital apes in the movie, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. We delve into the meticulous steps taken by the team at WETA Digital to transform the subtle acting choices …
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Help Me George Lucas, You’re My Only Hope! The Fate of the Expanded Universe Summary The Star Wars fan community is in a state of despair over Disney’s decision to discard the expanded universe in order to streamline the franchise’s continuity. The author highlights the numerous storylines that have been erased from the canon and …
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Help Me George Lucas, You’re My Only Hope! The Expanded Universe is Under Attack Summary In this article, we discuss the recent controversy surrounding the Star Wars franchise and the decision to eliminate the expanded universe. We explore the impact of this decision on the Star Wars community and the future of the franchise. Table …
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Breaking Down the Tech of the X-Men’s Future Sentinels in Days of Future Past Summary In this article, we will discuss the futuristic and technically complicated Sentinels featured in the popular X-Men movie, “Days of Future Past.” We will dive into the visual sequences that helped illustrate their capabilities, including their ability to absorb mutant …
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Breaking Down the Tech: The Making of the Future Sentinels in X-Men: Days of Future Past Summary In this article, we will delve into the making of the future Sentinels in X-Men: Days of Future Past. MPC, the visual effects company, created these mutant-hunting robots capable of absorbing mutant DNA and using it against them. …
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The Magic Behind the Pixies in Maleficent: A Closer Look at Digital Domain’s Process Summary In this article, we take a closer look at the digital effects in the making of the Disney film Maleficent. Specifically, we examine how the team at Digital Domain tackled the challenging task of creating realistic digital versions of the …
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