Latest articles by Ian Dean
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake review: a beautifully Grimm revamp
Bringing back all the feels.
Star Wars VFX studio Whiskytree is bucking the downturn and expanding
Whiskytree CEO Jonathan Harb explains why the future is bright for small VFX teams.
Making The Lost Legends of Redwall: The Scout Anthology, and why size matters
Bringing life to Brian Jacques' classic fantasy books.
Framestore experts explain key VFX jobs on projects like Barbie
To demystify the VFX industry we spoke to some of the team (or is it their dolls?) who've worked on projects like Barbie.
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake - 'breathing life and depth' into a cult classic
How Unreal Engine 5 is enhancing a game design classic.
Unreal Engine 5 is the "highest form of sorcery" says Nightingale's art director
Inflexion Games's art director Neil Thompson takes us behind the curtain of the Fae Realms.
Creating the art of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader - "one picture is better than a thousand words"
Owlcat's art director Alexander Trufanov takes us behind the scenes.
Vertex 2024 speaker: learn new art skills from creature designer Brynn Metheney
The Ghostbusters concept artist will be at Vertex 2024.
A day in the life: FutureWorks' visualisation director Sanjay Trimbakkar
Recognising the international nature of the VFX industry.
AI can "Enhance your creativity rather than hinder it," says technical artist Vishal Ranga
Is there a place for AI in 3D art and game development?
Acclaimed artist Sacha Jafri believes AI art "is very dangerous" to humanity
What does technology in art mean and is there a place for it?
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League review: Rocksteady at its best, in a genre at its worst
Clever, complex and visually impressive, but also so very dull.
You could be Neil Gaiman's new artist
Submissions for The Folio Book Illustration Awards are now open.
"Illustration is the artwork of the people," says The Folio Society's newest artist
How Zoë van Dijk's art brought The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet to life.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink review: a visually elegant but limited action RPG
Enjoyable and artistically impressive anime action.
Making Granblue Fantasy: Relink's watercolour visuals was "extremely taxing"
Director Yasuyuki Kaji reveals what it took to bring the hit JRPG to life.
Dawnwalker's creative director offers a glimpse of the future: 'more AI'
New game dev Rebel Wolves discusses AI, skills advice and more.
Duncan Jones' new Rogue Trooper movie will use Unreal Engine 5
The 2000AD strip gets Epic.
The quirky Atari Gamestation Portable is perfectly designed
It's my most-wanted retro console.
The Creator's ingenious VFX detail that's changed how I watch the movie
The Oscar-nominated film reveals how robots feel.
A day in the life: creature designer Jerad Marantz
The Zack Snyder and Marvel creature concept artist shares the benefits of creating art for personal projects.
Creating Death Strikes, the year's best comic - "where gritty and polished meet"
Artist Patrick Lay explains his process.
