Ant-Man & The Wasp Is Bringing Us Into a New Kind of Uncanny Valley
Ant-Man & The Wasp is a visually-stunning film that toys with your senses in order to create a larger-than-life…
Some Serious Movie Magic Was Needed to Destroy Thor's Hammer in Thor: Ragnarok
When Hela destroyed Thor’s hammer near the beginning of Thor: Ragnarok, we knew we were in for some serious shit. And…
My Brain Refuses to Believe This Short Film Wasn’t Computer-Generated
Camille Boyer and cinematographer Nik Mirus worked with a Montreal-based agency called Caravane to create a surreal…
Just Look at This Freakin' CGI Fur
When you look at fur, the light has taken an extended journey before hitting your eye, bouncing around lots of fur…
Fascinating Video Explores How CGI Might Have Changed Animated Storytelling For Good
When CGI became a useful means of creating animated features, it changed the shape of films radically. New contenders…
How Okja Made Us Care So Damn Much About a CG Superpig
Bong Joon Ho’s Okja is named for the magical superpig that everyone desires in some way: The Mirando Corporation wants…
A French Artist Says He Received a National ID Card Using a Computer-Generated Headshot
With a stunt that will probably see France initiating changes to its National ID card program, an artist named Raphaël…
Gaze in Awe at Logan's Beautifully Gruesome Visual Effects
Rising Sun Pictures, the visual effects team behind Logan, has released a behind-the-scenes look at their work on the…
There Were Way More CG Actors in Logan Than You Realized
The ideal of digital doubles—a CG recreation of an actor’s face being used over footage of a real stunt performer—is…
Adam Nimoy Would Not Mind If Star Trek Resurrected Spock, Rogue One Style
Adam Nimoy thinks it would be pretty cool if his father’s most iconic role was digitally restored in the Star Trek unive…
Batman v Superman Visual Effects Video Rains Digital Destruction Down on Everyone
It’s not a surprise that Batman v Superman had a lot of CGI. But an almost 12-minute effects reel reveals how many…
I Bet You Didn't Know There Were This Many Ways to Fear a CGI Baby
Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate Events has a number of visual effects in it, since it’s a show with a number of…
Watching Random Things Get Done to This CGI Human Head Gets Really Weird Really Quickly
I can’t even begin to explain what the hell is going on in this clip made by Steve Smith and Jerry Paper for Adult…
Let's All Laugh at How Garbage CGI Was in the '90s
Even if there is too much CGI in movies these days (and there is), let’s be thankful that the CGI we’re bombarded with…
Captain America: Civil War VFX Reel Shows All the CG That Went Into Making Black Panther's Outfit
We’ve talked before about how Black Panther’s outfit in Captain America: Civil War has been the only CG superhero…
Voyager Space Probe Lands Back on Earth, But Only One Person Is Left to Hear Its Message
After meeting with misadventure, a space probe from the Voyager mission crashes back to Earth, centuries after it left.…
Why Jurassic Park's Visual Effects Still Look Amazing Today
Jurassic Park still holds up. It’s an excellent movie that’s still fun to watch, the dinosaurs are still scary as hell,…
Fans Recreate Scenes From Akira in Gorgeous CG
Akira is one of the best and most beloved anime* of all time. Full stop.
When CGI Meets Ferrofluid, Things Get Weird
The magnetized liquid known as ferrofluid already looks like some kind of alien substance, but a design studio in…
These ABCs of Bug and Animal Deaths Make Us the Monsters
Short film Accidents, Blunders, and Calamities reworks Edward Gorey’s The Gashlycrumb Tinies for a family of possums.…