Volume 34 Issue 7: (Aug/Sept 2011)

Features

  • A Final Fantasy
    A Final Fantasy

    VFX supervisor Tim Burke leads the visual effects efforts for the eight and last Harry Potter film.

    September 28, 2011

  • Chimp Change
    Chimp Change

    The artists and scientists at Weta Digital didn't monkey around when it came to creating Cesar, a digital chimpanzee, and other CG apes for Rise of the Planet of the Apes.

    September 28, 2011

  • Up-and-Coming Superstars
    Up-and-Coming Superstars

    Recent graduates have a hand in this summer’s VFX-driven superhero movies

    September 28, 2011

  • War Game
    War Game

    Digital Domain creates a cinematic trailer for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

    September 28, 2011

Editor's Note

  • Editor's Note
    Editor's Note

    Initially I was going to title this editorial “The End” since the focus was going to be on the magical visual effects journey of Harry Potter that spanned a decade. But somehow that just didn’t seem a ...

    September 28, 2011

Spotlight

  • Spotlight
    Spotlight

    According to Jon Peddie Research (JPR), 2011 is shaping up to be an anomalous year for the industry, as businessestake their own path to recovery. To this end, JPR found that estimated graphics chip s ...

    September 28, 2011