A new mission begins in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2. The first trailer reveals Aang, Katara and Sokka setting out to seek powerful new allies in their fight against the Fire Nation. Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 will continue the live-a…
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Explosions, espionage, and large-scale destruction: discover how DNEG crafted the ambitious visual effects of Citadel Season 2, from digi-doubles and CG vehicles to a spectacular outer space finale. Citadel Season 2 raises the stakes with larger acti…
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The Main Title sequence for Dutton Ranch, created by Imaginary Forces, has been unveiled, introducing the visual identity of the latest chapter in Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Universe. Set in South Texas, Dutton Ranch follows Rip Wheeler and Beth…
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The final trailer for Spider-Noir is here. Step into 1930s New York with Marvel’s dark live-action take on the iconic hero, blending noir atmosphere, mystery, and action. Based on the Marvel comic Spider-Man Noir, the series follows Ben Reilly, an…
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Jack Ryan returns in Jack Ryan: Ghost War. Get a first look at the new high-stakes spy thriller, where a covert mission spirals into a deadly global conspiracy. As the threat intensifies, Jack Ryan reunites with CIA operatives Mike November and James…
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Invisible visual effects played a key role in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. PFX delivered more than 120 shots, from seamless clean-up work to photoreal 3D environment extensions around the film’s central church. PFX delivered 123 visual e…
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After sharing insights into the visual effects of Resident Evil in 2022 and later working on Shadow and Bone Season 2, Kevin Lingenfelser is back to talk about a very different experience on the series Man on Fire. Casey Conroy brings more than 30 ye…
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By the power of Grayskull! Witness the moment destiny is forged as Adam transforms into He-Man in this first electrifying clip from the new Masters of the Universe adaptation. In Masters of the Universe, a young man living on Earth discovers a hidden…
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Go behind the scenes of The Boroughs with this new featurette featuring the filmmakers and cast, offering a closer look at the mysterious new series. Set in the vast landscapes of New Mexico, The Boroughs introduces a seemingly idyllic retirement hav…
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A new look at DC’s Lanterns is here. The teaser offers a first glimpse at the series’ grounded mystery as two intergalactic cops are drawn into a murder investigation in America. The series follows new recruit John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) and Lant…
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From recreating New York and the surrounding river environment to crafting the spectacular Northern Star cargo sequence, Eyeline Studios delivered major visual effects work for the opening episode of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2. The first episode…
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Pixar has shared a behind-the-scenes look at Hoppers, offering a step-by-step breakdown of how a scene from the animated film evolves through the studio’s creative pipeline, from storyboard development to final animation. Pixar has unveiled a new b…
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From FMX’s brilliantly practical concert-crowd recordings to Apple’s ASAF for immersive video, this story is a reminder that believable cinematic worlds are not just built with pixels: they come alive through sound.
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From hacky Stable Diffusion experiments to production-ready pipelines, ComfyUI is shaping how AI fits into VFX.
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Find out how Stranger Things season five deployed previs and real-time storytelling using Unreal Engine & splats, from Proof's VFX Supervisor Jordan Nounnan.
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The 2026 FMX Conference begins on May 5th and we're highlighting a few of the many sessions we're interested in checking out.
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For this episode of  the VFXshow we takeoff on Hail Mary and discuss this smash hit film which is based on the popular book.
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From terabytes to practical: this new MV-HEVC workflow cuts immersive delivery from 1.3TB to 83GB while preserving the fidelity for high quality Apple Vision Pro immersive films.
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NVIDIA's new neural rendering DLSS 5 isn’t just rendering faster frames - it’s quietly redefining how real-time final pixels are made.
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In our latest fxpodcast, DOP Ed Moore breaks down the massive stage builds, clever virtual production, and the 2,000+ VFX shots that keep the world’s unluckiest commuter racing in another high-stakes season.
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Congrats to the winners at the 98th Oscars, a night celebrating the art and science of modern filmmaking.
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Closer to reality than virtual: The Dobos Connection explores how Apple Immersive Video and the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive are creating a new cinematic language beyond both film and VR.
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VFX Supervisor Jay Worth discusses the intricate production of Fallout Season 2, highlighting a continued commitment to blending practical puppets with digital enhancements, cutting-edge VFX, and state-of-the-art AI.
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A deep dive into Nuke 17 exploring BigCat machine learning, native Gaussian splats, the new USD-based 3D system, and how evolving workflows are reshaping the role of the modern compositor.
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One of those game-changer VFX films.The post ‘Mission: Impossible’ is 30 this week! appeared first on befores & afters.
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Coming soon!The post Cover reveal! Issue #56 – Alien: Earth appeared first on befores & afters.
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Behind the scenes with Untold Studios, including a whole bunch of before/after images.The post How to make a photoreal CG octopus: the VFX of ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ appeared first on befores & afters.
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New magazines, podcasts and other fun coverage in VFX and animation.The post What’s coming soon to befores & afters appeared first on befores & afters.
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Go behind the scenes.The post Watch this ‘Hoppers’ progression reel from Pixar’ appeared first on befores & afters.
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A round up of chatting to Roland Emmerich, Then & Now sessions, and AI.The post Reflections on FMX 2026 appeared first on befores & afters.
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The art of compositing - this artist sits at the heart of both live-action and animation.The post From classroom to credits appeared first on befores & afters.
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Bringing the robot character to life, and death, for season 3 of Foundation. A new excerpt from the magazine.The post Demerzel’s fate appeared first on befores & afters.
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A collection of b-roll from 'The Sheep Detectives', showcasing the stuffies and on-set stand-ins for the sheep in the film.The post What the world needs right now is this video of Hugh Jackman interacting with sheep stuffies appeared first on before…
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A huge number of Talks have been announced, covering projects like Fire and Ash, Stranger Things 5, Toy Story 5, and more.The post More of the SIGGRAPH 2026 schedule has been published appeared first on befores & afters.
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He’s got the power… and the abs to match! A new He-Man coming to theaters in the live-action fantasy adventure about 10-year-old Prince Adam re-uniting with his magical Sword of Grayskull to take on Skeletor; from Mattel Films and Amazon MGM Stud…
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Peacock’s 10-episode dramedy turned depicting Elizabeth Banks’ small-scale Lindy into a 3,000-shot visual effects effort, combining 12:1 scale rules, grounded photography, oversized practical builds, live composites, and a multi-vendor pipeline t…
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Based on Mel Brooks and 20th Century Studios’ famed 1974 ‘Young Frankenstein,’ the show hails from Stefani Robinson, Taika Waititi, and Garrett Basch, with Brooks among the executive producers.
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Built for filmmakers, studios, agencies, and creators, the new toolset lets artists assemble node graphs that mix live-action footage, plates, masks, references, and AI-generated elements; SwitchX API access now available for custom studio pipelines…
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After years spent helming 3DCG ‘Minions’ films, the director tackles a family mystery that combines photoreal animated sheep, ensemble voice acting, and lots of whodunnit to adapt Leonie Swann’s bestselling novel; now in theaters.
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Visual Effects supervisor Sean Konrad discusses how Godzilla, Kong, a scarab horde, and the seemingly unstoppable new Titan X highlighted more than 3,000 shots he oversaw on the hit Monsterverse series, now streaming on Apple TV.
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The highly awaited new season of the epic fantasy adventure series, set during the height of the War of the Elves and Sauron as the Dark Lord seeks to forge the One Ring, will debut on November 11.
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The former SideFX and DNEG executive joins the company’s leadership team as the studio expands its investment in AI, scalable pipelines, and next-generation production technologies.
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The hardware-agnostic software for end-to-end virtual production and in-camera VFX now incorporates expanded 3D workflows to work natively with USD, enhanced metadata tracking, Gaussian Splat rendering, and other enhancements.
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The leading content creation software company has expanded no cost access to its motion graphics, VFX and compositing application to studios, agencies, educators, brands, and creative organizations of any size.
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New real-time virtual shot system enables filmmakers to visualize and develop projects collaboratively in 3D from the earliest stages of production.
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New award recognizes a select group of professionals who have made an outstanding contribution to the motion picture industry.
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Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5  Industrial Light & Magic
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One Piece Season 3: Release, Cast, Plot & More Details  Analytics Insight
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Visual Effects Market at USD 14.93 Bn to Reach USD 26.53 Bn by 2032  openPR.com
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John Lennon, JFK, and Ping Pong - ‘Forrest Gump’’s Hidden VFX  No Film School
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‘Mission: Impossible’ is 30 this week!  befores & afters
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Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ Meeting Has a Bigger Problem Than Visual Effects Speculation — And No One's Talking About It  Altbollywood
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How Saif Ali Khan dismissed Shah Rukh Khan's prediction on 'VFX is the future' 25 years ago at a London b  The Times of India
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Ranbir Kapoor's visit to 'Ramayana' producer Namit Malhotra's office sparks buzz about new first look on  The Times of India
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Sizing Up the Six-Inch VFX Challenge of ‘The Miniature Wife’  Animation World Network
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Beeble Launches Canvas Node-Based AI Compositing System  Animation World Network
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STRANGER THINGS SEASON 5 TURNS THE UPSIDE DOWN RIGHT SIDE UP  VFX Voice -
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Kyle Balda Brings an Animator’s Eye to Live-Action / Hybrid ‘The Sheep Detectives’  Animation World Network
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For Mental Health Awareness Month, I wrote about the inner life of creative people. About spirituality without performance, the missing room, and the practice of not abandoning ourselves when suffering arrives.
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The 21st edition of Animayo Gran Canaria will host the world premiere of the exhibition “The Visual World of Alan Bodner”, a star guest and one of the most recognised figures in contemporary animation art direction.
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How Latvian animation studio, Panic, transcended their geography and became a leading player in the industry!
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UK director Clio Bernard has clinched the People’s Choice Audience Award at parallel Cannes section Directors’ Fortnight. Starring Anthony Boyle, Joe Cole, Jay Lycurgo, Daryl McCormack and Lola Petticrew and adapted from the book of the same name…
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EXCLUSIVE: Kelli Berglund (Heels, Now Apocalypse) has been cast in a series regular role in Hulu’s upcoming Prison Break series. Berglund will play Cheyenne, a female inmate at one of the deadliest prisons in America. Priscilla Delgado played Cheye…
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EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Schulz is set to join the cast of the Apple Original Films pic Running, from director Gavin O’Connor. The film also stars Spike Fearn, Brian Tyree Henry and Rhea Seehorn, with Bill Dubuque penning the script. The film, a co-produc…
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EXCLUSIVE: Married comedians Bruce Gray and Kelly Ryan have teamed up for Hold Your Peace, a new podcast with All Things Comedy that launches today. Episodes will air weekly on Thursdays, as Gray and Ryan get together with their funniest friends to…
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Cue a likely new version of the opening credits song for The White Lotus, because Season 4 is in the works, though it doesn’t look like the song will sound the same as that of Season 3. After the first three seasons of the HBO drama, set in Hawaii,…
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EXCLUSIVE: Hulu is hunting legendary mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger in a new docuseries narrated by Ben Affleck. The streamer has ordered three-part docuseries Hunting Whitey Bulger (w/t) as part of its growing empire of true-crime titles. Bulger…
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EXCLUSIVE: Adventure Media has signed WWE star Danhausen for management in all areas. Danhausen debuted in WWE in February at the Elimination Chamber PLE, and since then has become one of WWE’s top breakout stars. He made his WrestleMania debut at…
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HBO has dropped the first trailer for Questlove’s Earth, Wind & Fire documentary.  The feature doc examines the enormous cultural influence of the legendary soul group Earth, Wind & Fire.  The official synopsis reads: “Acclaimed producer, direc…
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New York-based distribution company 1-2 Special has acquired all North American rights to Marine Atlan’s La Gradiva which has just scooped the main Grand Prize at Cannes Critics Week. The film follows a group of high school students on a class trip…
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All seven Tony Award nominees in the Best Musical and Best Musical Revival categories will perform at the 79th annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7, at New York’s Radio City Music Hall, the show’s producers announced Thursday. The Broadway produc…
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EXCLUSIVE: English actress Sadie Soverall (Every Year After) is being eyed for a lead role in Brady Corbet’s next film, multiple sources tell Deadline. Reps for Corbet and Soverall declined comment. We’re told that Soverall has not yet inked her…
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EXCLUSIVE: Courtney A. Kemp has signed a new multiyear overall deal with Apple TV. Kemp is the storyteller behind the Power Universe, as well as the recently premiered crime drama Nemesis. Under the new deal, Kemp and her production company, End…
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Frustrated with VFX pipelines spread across spreadsheets, Slack, and email, I built Shotwell VFX — a complete Airtable workspace that puts everything in one place. It includes 7 linked tables (shots, artists, timesheets, WIPs, client reviews…
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Hey folks, It's exactly as the title implies, what do you think is a better path for rigging artists and the job scope in future? Would also love some insights on robotics career transformation. submitted by /u/Saalt_n_Sugarr [link] [comme…
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Hey everyone, I’m currently working/studying toward becoming an FX Artist focused on Houdini, simulations, destruction, pyro, crowds, etc. But lately I’ve been seeing a lot of negativity around the VFX industry — layoffs, unstable projects, AI…
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I am curious to see where did people end up after leaving the industry, considering it incredibly big turnover rate. Tell us, but keep it nebulous enough so you still keep your anonymity. I am looking forward to your answers. submitted by /u/M…
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I'm sorry if this is the wrong subreddit to ask this, let me know if there's a better one, but I've seen people posting gore sfx here, so I thought I'd ask! I have some gore art I want to draw, but I really really hate looking at real images. V…
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I’m building an open-source, fully local AI motion capture solution focused on making high-quality mocap accessible to everyone — without subscriptions, cloud processing, or expensive hardware lock-ins. The goal is to create something that genuin…
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