In 1816, E.T.A. Hoffmann, a German author, wrote a children’s story in which a nutcracker, a young girl’s favorite Christmas toy, comes alive. The nutcracker defeats an evil Mouse King in battle and w ...
December 14, 2018
When Chris Meledandri set out to create the CG animated feature The Grinch based on the popular holiday tale, his artists and animators at Illumination went by the book – Dr. Seuss’ children’s book “H ...
December 13, 2018
Framestore’s Christmas spirit is on full display in #ReindeerReady, a magical VFX-laden Christmas ad for McDonald’s.
December 12, 2018
Netflix’s epic period drama Outlaw King tells the true story of the 14th century Scottish icon Robert the Bruce (Chris Pine), who leads Scotland in a David vs. Goliath battle for independence against ...
November 30, 2018
Baobab Studios has released an indie-animated CG short film online in mid-November: “Crow: The Legend,” as well as an experiential virtual-reality version that is the first VR movie to incorporate an ...
November 29, 2018
In Ralph Breaks the Internet, Ralph and Vanellope decide to make a viral video to pay for an eBay bid gone awry. And the subject of this video? The Disney princesses in the Oh My Disney realm of the I ...
November 16, 2018
During the Early Jurassic, 195 million years ago, in what is now known as Antarctica, there existed a landmass still tenuously connected to Africa, Madagascar, Australia, and India. The climate was wa ...
Ever since it came into being during the 1970s, the computer graphics industry has been a mixed bag of technologies, users, and applications, and has had, for the most part, a consistent (and bumpy) g ...
Director/producer/writer/actor Eli Roth isn’t just one of Hollywood’s most successful quadruple-threats. He’s also established himself as a go-to brand for horror fans — one guaranteed to chill and th ...
November 1, 2018
For Canadians, hockey is more than a pastime – it’s a way of life. From a young age, many Canadians learn to skate. It can become as natural as walking to some, but the reality is that skating – and e ...