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  • newThe Devil’s Mouth
    A trip to Thailand turns into a terrifying fight for survival in The Devil’s Mouth. Watch the first trailer for this new thriller, where a group of college friends become trapped inside submerged caves with a deadly predator. What starts as an adve…
    - 2 hours ago2 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
  • newHow Framestore Created Apex’s Climbing Sequences
    How do you create breathtaking climbing sequences that feel completely real? Discover how Framestore crafted the invisible VFX behind Apex, from Norway’s towering Troll Wall to a dangerous Australian gorge, all while keeping every shot grounded in…
    - 5 hours ago2 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
  • newThe Odyssey
    Go behind the scenes of The Odyssey as the filmmakers and the cast reveal how they captured the entire film with IMAX cameras, pushing both technology and filmmaking to new limits. After the Trojan War, Odysseus embarks on a dangerous journey home, f…
    - 23 hours ago1 Jul 26, 6:00pm -
  • The Long Walk: Distillery VFX Enhanced Gore and Environments
    Invisible VFX done right. Distillery VFX delivered seamless visual effects for The Long Walk, from enhancing brutal gore moments to creating realistic environments for the film’s final sequence. Distillery VFX, the Vancouver-based studio, delivered…
    - 1 day ago1 Jul 26, 3:00pm -
  • Brazil: The Third Star: How FOLKS Recreated the 1970 World Cup
    How do you recreate the magic of the 1970 FIFA World Cup? FOLKS delivered nearly 250 invisible VFX shots for Brazil: The Third Star, bringing historic stadiums, digital crowds, and Pelé’s most iconic moments back to life. Across nearly 250 visual…
    - 1 day ago1 Jul 26, 12:00pm -
  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day
    A new Spider-Man: Brand New Day featurette reveals how the film pays tribute to some of the most iconic Spider-Man comic book covers while offering a glimpse behind the scenes. Now completely alone and forgotten, Peter embraces his role as Spider-Man…
    - 2 days ago30 Jun 26, 6:00pm -
  • Werwulf
    After Nosferatu, Robert Eggers returns with Werwulf, a medieval horror film set in Britain, where a mysterious creature turns local folklore into a terrifying reality. Werwulf takes audiences to medieval Britain, where a mysterious creature lurking i…
    - 2 days ago30 Jun 26, 3:00pm -
  • Brazil: The Third Star: Inside Picma Creative Post’s Invisible VFX
    Discover how Picma Creative Post, the São Paulo-based visual effects studio, helped bring Brazil: The Third Star to life with invisible VFX, recreating historic stadiums, digital crowds, and the unforgettable atmosphere of Brazil’s legendary 1970…
    - 2 days ago30 Jun 26, 12:00pm -
  • Stranger Things Season 5: Weta FX Reveals the Visual Effects Behind the Final Season
    Across eight episodes and more than 1,100 shots, Weta FX delivered some of the biggest visual effects sequences in Stranger Things Season 5, featuring massive environments, creatures, fire, and large-scale destruction. Weta FX has shared a look at th…
    - 3 days ago29 Jun 26, 6:00pm -
  • House of the Dragon – Season 3
    The latest House of the Dragon Season 3 featurette offers an inside look at Episode 2, exploring its dramatic story developments and production. HBO has released the first teaser for Season 3 of House of the Dragon, offering a glimpse at the next cha…
    - 3 days ago29 Jun 26, 3:00pm -
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender – Season 2
    Watch Aang and Katara battle the fearsome water serpent in Serpent’s Pass in this new clip from Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2. The #VFX for the sequence were created by Important Looking Pirates. Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 will conti…
    - 3 days ago29 Jun 26, 12:00pm -
  • Supergirl
    A new featurette for Supergirl has been released, featuring James Gunn alongside the film’s lead actress as they discuss the upcoming DC Studios movie. The video also offers new footage from Kara Zor-El’s epic interstellar journey of vengeance an…
    - 6 days ago26 Jun 26, 6:30pm -

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  • ‘Apart’ Wins Best in Show at SIGGRAPH 2026 Computer Animation Festival
    New Spike Lee short takes top prize; ‘Beyond Words’ and ‘18 Months’ also awarded; Production Sessions lineup to feature Wētā FX, Lightstorm, NASA, Pixar, ILM, and Google DeepMind.
    - 9 days ago23 Jun 26, 8:37am -
  • Inside the 3,200-Shot VFX Challenge of ‘Fallout’ Season 2
    Production VFX supervisor Jay Worth discusses building the Mojave wasteland, bringing the iconic Deathclaw to life, expanding Ghoul effects work, and balancing practical craftsmanship with large-scale visual effects on the hit Prime Video series.
    - 10 days ago22 Jun 26, 11:20pm -
  • Exclusive: ‘Surviving Earth - When the Climate Broke’ Clip
    NBC’s landmark 8-part docuseries spans almost 500 million years, with never-before-seen creatures and a look at how they not only survived but thrived during the planet’s most catastrophic environmental events.
    - 14 days ago18 Jun 26, 4:00pm -
  • TransPerfect Combines MPC and The Mill as Single Global Studio
    The AI and language solutions company’s 2 divisions will now operate as The Mill, bringing together film and series VFX, brand content production, localization, and AI-enabled production services under one organization.
    - 16 days ago17 Jun 26, 12:43am -
  • How VFX Gave ‘Murderbot’ a Mind of its Own
    Visual Effects Supervisor Sean Faden discusses visualizing a security android’s existential thoughts of escape and carnage through story, humor, and giant worms across more than 2,000 shots on the Apple TV sci-fi black comedy.
    - 16 days ago16 Jun 26, 8:45pm -
  • How ‘Spider-Noir’ Built Two Shows from One Vision
    Production VFX Supervisor Hnedel Maximore and Production VFX Producer Brook Noska discuss the noir-first philosophy, dual black-and-white and color workflow, invisible visual effects, and 1930s New York worldbuilding behind Prime Video’s hit series…
    - 17 days ago16 Jun 26, 1:48am -
  • The Academy Elects 2026-2027 Board of Governors
    The Animation Branch welcomes back Jinko Gotoh and Bonnie Arnold, with Paul Debevec returning to the Visual Effects Branch and Guillermo del Toro joining the Directors Branch for the first time. 
    - 17 days ago15 Jun 26, 7:02pm -
  • ‘Whalefall’ Teaser Traps Austin Abrams Inside a Sperm Whale
    The survival thriller follows a grieving diver swallowed by a massive cetacean with only an hour of oxygen left; directed by Brian Duffield and based on Daniel Kraus’ book, it hits theaters October 16.
    - 20 days ago12 Jun 26, 8:58pm -
  • BlueBolt Shares ‘Jack Ryan: Ghost War’ VFX Breakdown Reel
    The studio delivered 365 shots for Prime Video’s feature-length continuation of the hit series, including the glass floor collapse, Dubai tower finale, CG environments, vehicles, explosions and boat chase enhancements.
    - 20 days ago12 Jun 26, 4:48pm -
  • Academy to Honor Floyd Norman, Glenn Close, Ridley Scott and Killer Films Producers at 2026 Governors Awards
    November 15 ceremony will recognize the trailblazing artist, Disney’s first black animator, whose career spanned ‘Sleeping Beauty,’ ‘The Jungle Book,’ ‘Toy Story 2’ and ‘Monsters, Inc.,’ alongside the legendary actress, director, an…
    - 21 days ago11 Jun 26, 11:40pm -
  • BOT VFX Names Srikanth Swaminathan CEO
    The Chennai-based executive joins the Emmy-nominated global visual effects studio after leadership roles at Brillio, Investis Digital, and Cognizant.
    - 24 days ago8 Jun 26, 9:43pm -
  • Apple TV Drops ‘Silo’ Season 3 Trailer
    The harrowing sci-fi series starring Rebecca Ferguson and Common returns July 3 with an origin story set centuries earlier, while continuing the bleak, dark story of the last 10,000 people on Earth, living in a mile-deep home that protects them from…
    - 30 days ago3 Jun 26, 12:41am -

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