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  • newFoundation Season 3: Framestore Builds a Sprawling Galaxy
    Discover the visual effects by Framestore for Foundation Season 3, behind a sprawling sci-fi galaxy, from massive space environments and complex megastructures to a weaponized station containing a black hole. Teams in Montréal and Mumbai, supported…
    - 11 hours ago26 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • newStar City: DNEG Brings an Alternate Space Race to Life
    The space race takes a different path in Star City! DNEG reveals its VFX work on the series, combining meticulous research and complex visual effects to create a Soviet-dominated vision of space exploration. Set in an alternate-history space race whe…
    - 14 hours ago26 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
  • newSurviving Earth: Milk VFX Brings Prehistoric Earth Back to Life
    Creatures, lost worlds and catastrophic events: explore the visual effects created by Milk VFX for Surviving Earth, NBC’s journey deep into Earth’s prehistoric past, bringing extraordinary creatures and breathtaking ancient landscapes back to lif…
    - 17 hours ago26 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
  • Star Wars – The Mandalorian and Grogu: Creating Zeb and the Razor Crest with Important Looking Pirates
    Discover the VFX work created by Important Looking Pirates for Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, from bringing Zeb to life and creating the Razor Crest to expansive environments, spacecraft and action sequences. The VFX breakdown provides a close…
    - 1 day ago25 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Supergirl: Stéphane Nazé and Benjamin Loch – VFX Supervisors – Framestore
    After discussing Framestore’s work on Superman with us in 2025, Stéphane Nazé remains in the DC Universe as he now takes us behind the scenes of Supergirl. In 2019, Benjamin Loch took us behind the scenes of Framestore’s visual effects work on…
    - 2 days ago25 Aug 26, 2:45pm -
  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians – Season 2: Inside the VFX by Storm Studios
    From creeping vines to teleporting taxis and the Sirens, discover how the Oslo-based team at Storm Studios brought its visual effects to Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2. The breakdown goes behind the scenes with members of the Storm Studios…
    - 2 days ago25 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
  • War Machine: Framestore Creates a Relentless Hunter
    How do you turn a machine into a relentless hunter? Framestore reveals the extensive VFX work behind War Machine, from the creature’s animalistic design and animation to large-scale environments, effects simulations and explosive battlefield destru…
    - 2 days ago24 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Spider-Noir: Eyeline Breaks Down Its New York Environments and Fire Effects
    New York gets the VFX treatment in Spider-Noir! Eyeline showcases its work on the series, including extensive environment creation alongside the fiery powers of one of its characters. A major part of Eyeline’s contribution focused on shaping the ur…
    - 3 days ago24 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
  • For All Mankind Season 5: DNEG Builds a Bigger Happy Valley
    From sweeping views of Happy Valley to the K-Station explosion, agricultural dome destruction and a full-CG spacecraft launch, explore the VFX work made by DNEG on For All Mankind Season 5. Set ten years after the dramatic events of Season 4, For All…
    - 3 days ago24 Aug 26, 12:00pm -
  • Weekend Spotlight – August 22th, 2026
    Every 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…
    - 5 days ago22 Aug 26, 3:00pm -
  • Whalefall
    Whalefall unveils an intense and claustrophobic trailer, following a diver whose search off the California coast takes a terrifying turn when he is swallowed by a massive sperm whale. Whalefall follows a scuba diver searching for his father’s remai…
    - 5 days ago21 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians – Season 3
    Percy Jackson faces another dangerous quest in the first teaser for Season 3 of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, as he sets out to rescue Annabeth from the forces of Kronos. Disney has unveiled the first teaser for Season 3 of Percy Jackson and the O…
    - 6 days ago21 Aug 26, 3:00pm -

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  • newHow '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…
    - 10 hours ago26 Aug 26, 6:49pm -
  • newVES 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.
    - 12 hours 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…
    - 1 day 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…
    - 1 day 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…
    - 1 day 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.
    - 5 days ago21 Aug 26, 7:37pm -
  • HBO's 'IT: Welcome to Derry' Heads Back to 1935 for Season 2
    Andy and Barbara Muschietti are back for a Depression-era second season, built around bank robbers who stop for ammunition and find something far worse waiting.
    - 6 days ago20 Aug 26, 8:49pm -
  • 'Coyote vs. Acme' Finally Gets Its Day in Court — and in Theaters
    Director Dave Green and voice actor Eric Bauza recount how the live-action/3DCG hybrid survived Warner Bros. Discovery's 2023 shelving for a tax write-off, found a savior in Ketchup Entertainment, and finally hits cinemas August 28.
    - 7 days ago20 Aug 26, 12:31am -
  • Marvel Debuts 'Avengers: Doomsday' Special Look at D23
    Heroes from 3 distinct universes are set on a collision course in the upcoming Russo brothers' film; Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell and Vanessa Kirby are just a few of the film's stars; in theaters December 18.
    - 7 days ago19 Aug 26, 9:14pm -
  • 'Ahsoka' Season 2 Trailer Arrives
    Ahsoka and Sabine Wren are stranded beyond the known galaxy while Hera, Ezra, Zeb and Chopper face Grand Admiral Thrawn; Rosario Dawson and Hayden Christensen return; streams January 20, 2027 on Disney+.
    - 7 days ago19 Aug 26, 8:43pm -
  • 1,100 Crazy Shots: Wētā FX on the Last Season of 'Stranger Things'
    Senior visual effects supervisor Martin Hill and his team delivered Demogorgons, a kaiju-sized Mind Flayer, a new and improved Vecna, the demonic Abyss environment, and a 454 shot final battle, as well as an emaciated Will Byers rebuilt from Season 1…
    - 8 days ago18 Aug 26, 11:56pm -
  • Marvel Drops First 'VisionQuest' Trailer
    The trilogy that began with 'WandaVision' concludes; Paul Bettany and James Spader star; a bounty puts a rebooted Vision on the run with Thomas Shepard, a boy who may be his son, reincarnate; streams October 14 on Disney+.
    - 8 days ago18 Aug 26, 5:47pm -

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