Method Studios’ ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ VFX Breakdown October 3, 2024 Daniel Rennie Off Stunt Work, VFX, Method Studios did a phenomenal mix of CGI and live-action for Terminator: Dark Fate in which the...
George Lucas Thinks Filmmakers Need to Embrace Artificial Intelligence May 25, 2024 Daniel Rennie Off Home, VFX, "It's like saying, 'I don't believe these cars are gunna work. Let's just stick with...
The Flash VFX Artist Zach Mulligan Reveals Bad CGI “Was Made In A Week.” June 24, 2023 Daniel Rennie Off DC, Effects, Home, VFX, The Flash has taken heavy criticism for its bad CGI. Now, Zach Mulligan, a VFX artist...
Will Disney Research’s AI FRAN Revolutionize Re-Aging of Actors? December 1, 2022 Daniel Rennie Off Home, Puppetry and Make-up, VFX, Deepfakes trolled Hollywood for years. They're cheaper, faster to use, and often better than more...
‘The Living Daylights’: Old School Miniature Effects Helped Give The Hercules Cargo Plane Sequence An Epic Scale July 17, 2022 Daniel Rennie Off Home, James Bond, Special Effects, VFX, The standout action sequence in The Living Daylights involves a Lockheed Hercules C-130 cargo plane...
Octopussy’s Flight Risk: The Full Story Behind the Acrostar BD-5J Microjet And The Coolest James Bond Opener Ever July 16, 2022 Daniel Rennie Off Featured, Home, James Bond, Special Effects, Stunt Work, VFX, After being dropped from Moonraker, the Acrostar BD-5J microjet made a big impression in Octopussy. Learn how stunt...
How ‘Rogue One’ Brought Back Characters From ‘A New Hope’, ‘Rebels’, And ‘The Clone Wars’ December 7, 2021 Daniel Rennie Off Home, Star Wars, VFX, Rogue One is set in the preceding days before the start of Star Wars: A New...
Source Code: The Visual Influences Behind ‘The Matrix’ November 15, 2020 Daniel Rennie Off Cinematography, Concept Art, Design, Director's Chair, Effects, Featured, Filmmaking, Home, Production Design, VFX, When The Matrix hit cinemas in 1999, audiences were introduced to groundbreaking aesthetics. The film...
DNEG Shares VFX Breakdown Of ‘Westworld’s Robots July 19, 2020 Daniel Rennie Off Effects, VFX, Westworld shifted gears in season 3, exploring the real world outside the park. The real...
Blue Screen Vs. Green Screen: Is There Any Real Difference? June 8, 2020 Daniel Rennie Off Effects, Special Effects, VFX, The answer is yes. There is a difference between using blue screen vs. green screen....