Redshift releases version 2.0
A new version of the GPU renderer debuts with 3ds Max integration, improved SSS models, a new PBR-based Redshift material, and more.
ReadThe mother of Independence Day resurgences
Our huge in depth look at Independence Day: Resurgence. UPDATED with our WIRED Design FX video
ReadOne on one with Roland Emmerich
An fxinsider exclusive: our one on one with Roland Emmerich about his approach to vfx & Independence Day: Resurgence
Readfxpodcast #306: Scanline & Independence Day: Resurgence
We talk to Scanline vfx supervisors Bryan Grill and Mohsen Mousavi about Independence Day: Resurgence and their incredible effects and animation pipeline.
ReadThe shower scene from Central Intelligence
Behind-the-scenes video of how Weta swapped The Rock’s face with Vine Star Sione in Central Intelligence.
ReadILM Orc-estrating Warcraft
Warcraft represents a vast undertaking in terms of character, environment, battles and scale. We talk to the team at ILM about their latest epic.
Read343 Industries & Blur Studio Halo Wars 2 trailer: awesome
343 Industries and Blur Studio debuted a trailer for upcoming Halo Wars 2M at E3, directed by Dave Wilson
ReadMagic Leap and ILM XLab join up on Star Wars
Holographic chess looks a whole lot closer. Magic Leap and ILM xLab team up.
ReadRaining octopuses! How is this a thing?
After seeing this great new spot, fxguide spoke to Deluxe’s Method Studios Senior VFX Supervisor Benjamin Walsh about how they made it rain octopuses.
Readfxpodcast #305: Facing those Turtles
We talk to Pablo Helman, ILM vfx supervisor for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, about their face pipeline.
ReadMethod Studios NY throws particles-off dance-off for AICP
Method Studios NY created the 2016 sponsor reel for the AICP Show awards and the result is a fun and colorful combination of motion capture, procedural animation, and particles.
ReadVFX of Beautiful Dreamer
Director David Gaddie talks about the work done by Afterparty VFX on his short film Beautiful Dreamer.
Readmocha Pro 5 launched
mocha Pro 5 is now available, bringing a slate of improvements as well as new plug-in versions for popular host applications.
ReadMilk VFX builds the High Rise environment
Milk VFX designed and created visual effects for Ben Wheatley’s High Rise.
Readfxpodcast #304: Alice Through the Looking Glass
This week we talk to Jay Redd visual effects supervisor on the new Alice Through the Looking Glass.
ReadX-Men: Apocalypse, how?
Quicksilver, Horsemen of the Apocalypse, oh…and JAWS. Behind the scenes of the latest X-Men film. (UPDATED with loads more BTS).
ReadHas the VR bubble burst? Not even close…
Our fxinsider view on the state of VR production, investment, tech and hardware.
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