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  • newHouse of the Dragon Season 3: Weta FX Reveals Its VFX Work on the Battle of the Gullet and Vhagar
    An epic naval battle, vast smoke-filled environments and some seriously impressive dragons. Weta FX reveals its visual effects work on House of the Dragon Season 3, from the Battle of the Gullet and the introduction of Sheepstealer to Vhagar’s deva…
    - 10 hours ago2 Sep 26, 6:00pm -
  • newStreet Fighter
    READY? FIGHT! The new Street Fighter trailer enters the arena with an action-packed look at the World Warrior Tournament, where fists fly, rivalries ignite and every fight could be GAME OVER. Ryu and Ken reunite under the call of Chun-Li for the lege…
    - 13 hours ago2 Sep 26, 3:00pm -
  • newThe Bombing of Pan Am 103: Discover the Invisible VFX by Milk VFX
    Take a closer look at the subtle and invisible VFX behind The Bombing of Pan Am 103. Milk VFX contributed over 100 visual effects shots to the series based on the real events surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing. On 21 December 1988, Pan Am Flight…
    - 16 hours ago2 Sep 26, 12:00pm -
  • Silo – Season 3
    Major spoiler warning! This impressive clip reveals the final scene of Silo Season 3, Episode 9, as Helen takes a tour of Silo 18 while Daniel listens to Senator Thurman’s rehearsal speech. The big day is almost over. Almost. As the silo recovers f…
    - 1 day ago1 Sep 26, 6:00pm -
  • Heart of the Beast
    Survival is a team effort in Heart of the Beast. A new featurette explores the relationship between Brad Pitt‘s character and his loyal combat dog as they face the unforgiving Alaskan wilderness. The survival thriller follows a Special Forces offic…
    - 2 days ago1 Sep 26, 3:00pm -
  • The Devil’s Mouth: Spin VFX Reveals the VFX Behind the Submerged Caves
    Dive into the VFX of The Devil’s Mouth! Spin VFX reveals how submerged caves, extensive underwater environments and a deadly predator were brought to life, helping turn a Thailand adventure into a desperate fight for survival beneath the surface. T…
    - 2 days ago1 Sep 26, 12:00pm -
  • Whalefall
    A desperate search becomes a fight for survival in Whalefall, as a scuba diver finds himself trapped inside an enormous sperm whale with only one hour of oxygen left. Whalefall follows a scuba diver searching for his father’s remains who is swallow…
    - 2 days ago31 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Thrash: Troll VFX Reveals the Invisible VFX Behind the Hurricane and Flooding
    Finnish studio Troll VFX reveals its invisible visual effects work on Thrash, transforming environments and helping create the extensive flooding and storm conditions caused by a Category 5 hurricane. When a Category 5 hurricane decimates a coastal t…
    - 3 days ago31 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
  • Fall 2: Deadpoint
    Vertigo takes over in this new clip from Fall 2: Deadpoint, as a dangerous adventure turns into a desperate fight for survival, leaving its climbers stranded thousands of feet above the ground with seemingly no way out. The sequel follows two friends…
    - 3 days ago31 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
  • Weekend Spotlight – August 29th, 2026
    very weekend, we highlight a handpicked selection of stories from Art of VFX. Whether you’ve missed an interview, want to revisit a great breakdown, or discover the artists behind today’s biggest productions, Weekend Spotlight is your chance to c…
    - 5 days ago29 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
  • Dark Matter – Season 2
    The journey through alternate realities continues. Watch the opening sequence of Dark Matter Season 2, as the sci-fi series returns for another trip into the unknown. The first trailer for Dark Matter Season 2 offers a glimpse at the next chapter of…
    - 5 days ago28 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • From Season 4: WeFX Breaks Down Its Monsters and Transformations
    The nightmares of From return with a new level of detail. WeFX reveals its VFX work on Season 4, including the disturbing dolls, Fatima’s transformation, Roger’s brutal demise and the Man in Yellow’s transformation into Sophia. Led by VFX Super…
    - 6 days ago28 Aug 26, 3:00pm -

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  • newMore Than 200+ Hours of Activities: LightBox Expo Posts Full 2026 Program
    The 8th edition brings Brad Bird, Yoshitaka Amano, Dylan Cole and Nathan Greno to the Pasadena Convention Center, October 23-25; behind-the-scenes panels on 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' John Musker and Ron Clements together…
    - 11 hours ago2 Sep 26, 4:58pm -
  • AWN Jobs Roundup, September 1: 47 Animation and VFX Openings Worldwide
    LinkedIn job postings digest, published Tuesdays and Thursdays, gathers summaries and direct links to some of the latest animation and visual effects positions around the globe.
    - 1 day ago1 Sep 26, 7:03pm -
  • Phil Tippett Closes His Storied Berkeley Studio
    The 2-time Oscar winner sold off 4 decades of models, props, and gear - 'Star Wars' holochess pieces and an 'Empire Strikes Back' AT-AT among them - in a 3-day liquidation that wrapped Sunday; the studio's name continues under PhantomFX, with its Tor…
    - 3 days ago31 Aug 26, 3:50pm -
  • USC Adds Beeble AI Production Tools to Filmmaking Courses
    The ETC think tank inside the School of Cinematic Arts has folded the AI toolmaker's relighting, compositing, and scene-reconstruction tech into courses and research for hands-on work in VFX, virtual production and visual storytelling.
    - 5 days ago28 Aug 26, 7:01pm -
  • Peter Cullen, Who Voiced Optimus Prime for 4 Decades, Dies at 85
    The Canadian actor carried the Autobot leader from the 1984 syndicated series through 2023's 'Rise of the Beasts,' building the performance on his Marine brother's advice to be strong enough to be gentle; also voiced Eeyore, Monterey Jack, Ironhide a…
    - 6 days ago28 Aug 26, 3:05pm -
  • Adobe Unveils New Photoshop AI Tools
    Tech giant's flagship image editor gains a non-destructive Light Adjustment Layer, Firefly Image 5-powered Instruct Edit with Masks, visual Markup prompting, and a beta AI Assisted Editor in latest update.
    - 7 days ago27 Aug 26, 2:44pm -
  • How 'Spider-Noir' Shot 1933 New York Twice
    Production designer Warren Alan Young built a three-and-a-half-story Rockefeller Center under construction, a gilded-cage apartment striped like prison bars and a bar rigged to break on contact - every set tested to read both in black-and-white and c…
    - 7 days ago26 Aug 26, 6:49pm -
  • VES Announces New Categories, Key Dates for 25th Annual VES Awards
    Photoreal and animated shorts, music videos, and social content up to 45 minutes get their own prize as the society updates its rules ahead of the February 17, 2027 ceremony; entries run September 15-October 31.
    - 7 days ago26 Aug 26, 4:37pm -
  • WeFX Shares 'From' Season 4 VFX Breakdown Reel
    The Toronto studio's 81 artists spent eight months on nearly 150 shots for the sci-fi horror series, matching eight-foot practical dolls digitally, giving them broken-button fangs, and building digital doubles for evisceration and creature transforma…
    - 8 days ago26 Aug 26, 12:49am -
  • VIEW Conference 2026 Adds Brad Bird Talk on 'Ray Gunn,' 'Disclosure Day' VFX
    2-time Oscar winner will present his Netflix sci-fi noir that streams December 18, while overall VFX supervisor Matthew Butler and Joel Behrens and Liz Bernard of Digital Domain break down 400-plus shots from Steven Spielberg's UFO thriller; conferen…
    - 8 days ago25 Aug 26, 11:32pm -
  • Joseph Bell Releases 2026 'Visual Effects & Animation World Atlas'
    The VFX veteran's third annual free report finds net industry growth of 2.7% over 12 months, a 1.5% contraction in LA against a 11.3% rebound in Vancouver, and no evidence in the data that AI has cut jobs; charts more than 140,000 VFX and animation p…
    - 8 days ago25 Aug 26, 6:55pm -
  • LTX Releases Open-Weights World Model LTX-2.5
    The LLM handles ACES high dynamic range end to end, renders multishot sequences as a single output and runs on a studio's own hardware; available now on Hugging Face, the LTX API and ComfyUI.
    - 12 days ago21 Aug 26, 7:37pm -

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