While many people in the creative industries are worrying that AI is about to steal their jobs, Oscar-winning film director James Cameron is embracing the technology. Cameron is famous for making the ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Danny Lewis: The technology behind the visual effects used in movies and ...

James Cameron’s “Avatar: Fire and Ash” is one of the most ambitious visual effects films ever made, a movie that used over 140 petabytes (140,000 terabytes) of disk space and employed well over a ...

The Lord of the Rings trilogy marked a before and after in VFX in the industry, but fantasy movies like Avatar: Fire and Ash have surpassed it since.

From camera tricks to digital facial replacement, a history of duplicating effects. Credit... Supported by By Esther Zuckerman This year at the movies, you’d be forgiven for thinking you are seeing ...

The loony 1992 comedy’s visual effects broke new ground (along with Meryl Streep’s neck). With the film’s Broadway musical adaptation, a look at its enduring legacy. By Leah Greenblatt A tagline for ...

As 2024 cinema comes to a close with the Christmas holiday season, it’s also award season and time for the top contenders for the Academy Awards. One of the most interesting categories this year will ...

Bad CGI ages fast. Great CGI tends to survive because filmmakers know when to use it, when to hide it, and when to let practical effects do the heavy lifting. These 10 older movies did not rely on ...