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Making Paddington in Peru's character animation; a small bear in a red had sat in a jungle

Paddington in Peru's animation works because of one small detail

By James Clarke published

Framestore's VFX team explain why the famous bear is so realistic.

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Making Wicked's flying monkeys; a CG screaming monkey

How Wicked's terrifying flying monkeys were created

By James Clarke published

ILM made them incredibly lifelike.

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Elphaba sits on broom

Why Defying Gravity was Wicked's "most difficult sequence" to film

By James Clarke published

Cynthia Erivo was committed to the visual effects spectacle.

VFX
Making the VFX of Wicked; an Emerald City in a poppy field

How Wicked's magical VFX was made (and why a single scene was make or break)

By James Clarke published

ILM's VFX supervisor reveals how Oz's world was more.

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"Blockbuster VFX on a streaming budget": How Netflix's The Manhattan Alien Abduction was created

By Georgia Coggan published

The team channelled Kubrick and Spielberg to create stunning retrofuturism.

VFX
Shot of Superman flying from the new trailer

New Superman trailer fails to take off with fans

By Natalie Fear published

James Gunn defends controversial close-up shot.

VFX

Unity-powered Mindshow could transform animation workflows

By Joe Foley published

The real-time virtual production platform aims to remove bottle necks.

VFX
Adobe TransPixar AI app; a robot and flames

Adobe just stealth-released a game-changing AI app for VFX

By Ian Dean published

TransPixar AI can generate video effects with transparent backgrounds.

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Making the VFX of Mufasa: The Lion King; lions rendered in 3D

Making the VFX of Mufasa: The Lion King has been "very personal" - how the 1994 movie, Unreal Engine and pride in the craft brought the prequel to life

By Ian Dean published

MPC's Audrey Ferrara explains why this one mattered.

VFX

The best TV shows for VFX in 2024

By Joe Foley published

From post-apocalyptic Earth to historic cities and other planets, VFX artists created magic in some of the best TV shows of the year.

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