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Salon.com November 14, 2000 Michael Sragow |
The Perfect Storm A deluxe crash course in digital production -- and one that helps explain why director Wolfgang Petersen just couldn't grasp the subtlety of Sebastian Junger's book... |
Salon.com July 14, 2000 Kathleen Sharp |
Storming Hollywood Wolfgang Petersen, director of "The Perfect Storm," wanted to cast Mel Gibson instead of George Clooney, and is "perfectly fine" with Salon's chilly review of his blockbuster. |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 Tom Russo |
Movies 2.0: Digital Effects Magic Explained In today's digital Hollywood, cameras capture scenes in bits, not frames and computer wizards conjure up everything from impossible beasts to cliff-top battlegrounds. Film is dead. Long live the movies. |
Wired February 2005 Anne Thompson |
F/X Gods The 10 visual effects wizards who rule Hollywood |
Linux Journal July 1, 2002 Robin Rowe |
GFX: Industrial Light & Magic Discussing the move to Linux on ILM's renderfarm: with speed and stability comes responsibility. |
Salon.com June 30, 2000 Stephanie Zacharek |
"The Perfect Storm" Loaded with dumb dialogue and blubbery melodrama, Wolfgang Petersen's ocean epic still shakes. |
Popular Mechanics December 30, 2009 Erik Sofge |
Top 10 VFX Scenes of 2009 Spectacular visual effects from the past year in cinema. |
Fast Company April 2004 Scott Kirsner |
Poof! Movie Magic On location with three cinema-tech all-stars, just in time for this summer's blockbusters. |
Popular Mechanics January 22, 2010 Erin McCarthy |
VFX Artists Take on Angel Wings for Legion Creating realistic angel wings took a long time: There were as many as 70 versions of the wings in the early shots, and estimates are that animators worked on the wings up to 65 hours a week for nine months. |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 Erin McCarthy |
Top 10 F/X Scenes in Movie History Today, many digital effects are so subtle that movie audiences often don't notice them but it wasn't always this way. Industry insiders pinpoint the biggest breakthroughs in digital F/X history. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2011 Anders Bylund |
George Lucas Wants Disney's Core Customers How many sheriffs can you fit into Hollywood's Toontown? |
Wired June 22, 2009 Hugh Hart |
Quest for Fire: Look for Searing FX on the Next Harry Potter Movie studios spend billions to morph strings of code into giant robots, flying superheroes, and apocalyptic mushroom clouds. |