I thought the second movie was a great
visual effects film if you wanted to see robots beating the crap out of each other, but overall it was so poorly executed that I actually wanted to walk out of the theater and I almost did.
To no one's surprise, two blockbuster
visual effects films led the way at today Visual Effects Society (VES) nominations.
Not exact matches
Thanks to eye - popping
visual effects, the
film was a runaway success.
They're one of a team of vendors, a number of special
effects companies, working together under a
visual effects supervisor on the
film.
«But what it actually did is it allowed
films to do even bigger
visual effects and we had to enhance what they did — whether it's an asteroid hitting the ground or blowing 10 cars up in the air.
It's a combination of practical and
visual effects to make that great
film — that's what we're striving to do.»
Independence Day set the stage for the modern disaster
film, lending new levels of
visual spectacle (the
film picked up an Oscar for
visual effects) and global appeal to the genre.
From the Inside Out - «Making Avengers: Age of Ultron»: A 20 - minute video going back 18 months showing what it was like on set of the
film in Italy and Seoul, Sourth Korea; a look at the Avengers Tower; some of the behind - the - scenes early
visual effects of Ultron; early concept work for Quicksilver, the Hulk, and Vision; and more.
Won: Best cinematography, best director, best
film editing, best original score, best sound editing, best sound mixing, best
visual effects
After
filming with a practical puppet of TARS, the
visual effects team made minor edits which included taking out some wires, physical props and rigs, and wiping out any instances of Irwin in the
film.
Independent of Lucasfilm and its parent company, Disney, ILM provides
visual effects services for
films from all the major movie studios.
CORE broke into feature
films even before it had its own office space, winning
visual -
effects contracts for two Darkman
films and for the 1995 Keanu Reeves
film Johnny Mnemonic.
The
visual effects required for «The Irishman» are part of the reason the
film's budget is over the $ 100 million mark.
The curse in the
film creates a striking
visual for the shackles that our character flaws or attitudes can lock us into and the dramatic
effects and harm that this can cause to those around us.
In fact, the details are so vivid, that if a
film director tried to portray Genesis 2 in a movie, it would require massive
visual and special
effects.
Not many of the following
films will likely be making appearances at any award shows (well, aside for their
visual effects), but that doesn't mean they won't be a lot of fun to watch.
They experimented to find the best combination of microbes to create the desired
visual effect as the bugs emerged to reveal the
film's title.
Although the
film lacks the polished
visual effects of Hollywood sci - fi thrillers, the timely political themes — including out - of - control wiretapping, job outsourcing, and border security — make the plot both engaging and chillingly plausible.
My major is
film and video with a general focus on computer animation and
visual effects.
multi talented aspiring
visual effects artist with a background in fine art, graphic design, photography,
film and videography.
And the
film is just beautifully shot and it has the best
visual effects I have seen in a long time.
However, the stellar cast and
visual effects, which are dazzling at times, can't save the
film from being mediocre.
Forster finds a nice way of visualizing this last quirk by showing Harold surrounded by shifting diagrams and mathematical equations, but in one of the
film's many missteps, these
visual effects show up only sporadically throughout the rest of the story, as if the filmmakers couldn't decide to either fully utilize them or get rid of them after paying the special
effects studio a lot of money to create something so nifty - looking.
An average
film with good
effects, unique
visual style and mediocre pretty much everything else.
Given that this
film is over 50 years old, I can forgive many aspects of it (such as dialogue, special
effects,
visual effects, etc) that would cause many people to regard this as a complete turkey in the vein of Edward D. Wood, Jr..
After that hour, though, the scheme goes into action, and with Zemeckis» consummate control of tone and pacing and
visual effects, the
film, especially once Philippe prepares to take his first steps across and over the void, becomes something altogether astonishing.
The world of the
film is further fleshed out due to the amazing
visual effects used to so vividly create the aliens, their spaceship and other pieces of hardware.
Whether you have a
film like Ex Machina winning the Oscar for best
visual effects over
films like Mad Max: Fury Road or The Hurt Locker taking precedence over behemoth's like Avatar for best picture, independent
films have always had a way of winning over the hearts of many viewers.
Here was a
film with no action, no sex, no noticeable
visual effects.
I would like to say that this
film would make a good example of how
visual effects look on a home television experience for a rental, but I still think the better recommendation for that would be the first
film.
The
film's Oscar - winning
visual effects (by Art Cruickshank) chart the progress of the voyagers through the scientist's body, burrowing past deadly antibodies, chunks of tobacco residue in the lungs, and other such obstacles.
Really, the only area is which the
film falls back a bit is in its reliance on
visual effects to play a primary role in the action sequences, a common shortcoming in recent superhero movies.
The performances sell this
film, but the true star of this movie is the editor (excluding the very off - putting
visual effects of the skater's faces).
Transformers is an entertaining
film with epic action, breathtaking
visual effects and some humor as well, but sadly the
film suffers from bad performances and a cheesy story.
Really the
film excels with its
visuals, a lovely looking old fashioned 30's New York complete with dated cars, store fronts and atmospheric swirling mist, the invisibility
effects, shadow
effects, hands on makeup and a surprisingly cool looking outfit for the Shadow (did someone pinch ideas for «Dark City» here?).
Cameron «s superb action direction and stunning
visual effects — plus Schwarzenegger «s ultimately endearing (yes, endearing) performance — will blast every other summer
film to kingdom come.
yowls the unhinged Eleanor (Taylor) to one of the hoary phantasms (by
visual effects master Phil Tippet) in the closing moments of De Bont's
film.
The
film's well - blended genre mixture with
visual landmarks and audacious
effects illustrates its impact and evolution in sci - fi / action filmmaking.
With many noticeable green screen
effects and animals that looked a little less than artificial, the
visuals clashed with the plot of the
film for me.
Sometimes horror
films work best when your imagination is required to see what is behind that door — and not some fancy
visual effect by ILM and Tippet Studios.
The
film has a certain
visual allure in its gaudy colours and low - budget special -
effects.
It's not, though, because this is one of those «too good to be true» tales perfectly suited for a narrative feature
film and one helmed by a maestro of
visual effects and other technical facets.
The
film looks great on the big screen, excepting when we're subjected to the disappointing
visual effects.
More talk than action, the
film from director Craig Zobel (Compliance) mostly dispenses with the
visual effects and futuristic gadgets you might expect in such a story.
However, the
visual effects, which only become more important as the
film progresses, vary in quality.
This felt like an old - school, big budget sci - fi
film with massive special
effects, great
visuals and a concept that made you think in Director Joseph Kosinski's love letter to 80s and 90s science fiction trendsetters.
This being said, the
film's
visual effects and style, along with a well executed soundtrack, deserve accolades (particularly with its modest 1.3 million budget) and, as a whole, it does inspire philosophical reflection.
, presented in HD but without any
visual effects in place, that's even sillier than anything in the finished
film.
The most interesting feature is about the
film's
visual effects, which talks about the post-production contains over 600
effects shots.
Oscar ® - winning
visual effects studio Weta Digital is again handling the
visual effects for the
film, led by senior
visual effects supervisor Joe Letteri.