‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’: How Babu Frik Became the New Yoda
The tiny droidsmith puppet was a throwback to Frank Oz and has become an instant fan favorite.
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‘The Irishman’: How Industrial Light & Magic’s Innovative De-Aging VFX Rescued Martin Scorsese’s Mob Epic
ILM developed a markerless, light-based performance capture system to de-age Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci and to preserve their Oscar-contending performances.
Exploring 40 Years of ‘Star Wars’ Tech With ‘Galactic Innovations’ at the Academy
“Star Wars” luminaries gathered at the Academy Thursday night to tout ILM’s industry-changing tech, which looms large on Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” and Jon Favreau’s “The Mandalorian.”
‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’: How J. A. Bayona and the VFX Team Channeled Classic Horror Movies
The director showed Industrial Light & Magic “Nosferatu” and “Frankenstein” when creating the new Indoraptor hybrid.
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’: How Ron Howard’s VFX Team Realized the Infamous Kessel Run
Director Howard had Industrial Light & Magic add a space monster to increase the danger in dramatizing Solo’s infamous run in less than 12 parsecs.
‘A Quiet Place’: How John Krasinski’s Horror Blockbuster Got its Badass Creature
Industrial Light & Magic had to do a last-minute redesign when the creature wasn’t scary enough. But they made the right choice by adding teeth and no eyes.
‘Ready Player One’: How Steven Spielberg’s VFX Team Recreated the Overlook Hotel from Stanley Kubrick’s ‘The Shining’
With the stunning OASIS, highlighted by the spot-on virtual recreation of the Overlook, Industrial Light & Magic becomes the early VFX Oscar frontrunner.
‘Black Panther’: How VFX Helped Build the Afrofuturistic Look of Wakanda
Industrial Light & Magic walked a fine line between reality and fantasy with director Ryan Coogler on Marvel’s cultural phenomenon.
Academy Sci-Tech Awards Go to DreamWorks, Industrial Light & Magic, Pixar
Integral animation and VFX software dominated the Sci-Tech Awards Saturday night at the Beverly Wilshire.
‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’: How Rian Johnson and the VFX Team Created the Porgs, Snoke, and More
Johnson went old and new school for the adorable Porgs, the sinister Snoke, and the return of the Jedi master.
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