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Popular Mechanics October 7, 2008 |
Watchmen Sneak Peek Reveals Snyder's Realistic Comic Ambition: First Look (With Gallery!) The extended, 25-minute Watchmen preview that's been garnering almost hysterical fanboy acclaim on the Web and and applause in the mainstream media leaves the movie's superheroes enhanced in all of Hollywood's finest CGI glory. |
Popular Mechanics March 7, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
The Tech Behind Rorschach's Mask in Watchmen Although Manhattan's artistic creation was by the book, the director had something different in mind for Rorschach. |
Wired Adam Rogers |
Filming the Unfilmable: Behind the Scenes of the Watchmen Movie Director Zack Snyder has been working away on his long-awaited big-screen adaptation of Watchmen for several months, and now, on a winter afternoon with just a few more days left of principal photography, he revels in the results. |
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 March 2006 Matt Brady |
How Digital Animation Conquered Hollywood Digital animation is not just for cartoons anymore. Here's how it has been used to make great movies such as King Kong, Sin City, Munich, V for Vendetta, and Jarhead. |
Popular Mechanics July 28, 2008 Peter Debruge |
Watchmen, Spirit Vie for Comic Future on Silver (& Green) Screen In the 30 years since Richard Donner's Superman, visual-effects technology has advanced to the point that filmmakers can now twist reality like a comic book -- but do it convincingly. |
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 December 30, 2009 Erik Sofge |
Top 10 VFX Scenes of 2009 Spectacular visual effects from the past year in cinema. |
Wired Adam Rogers |
Artist Dave Gibbons' Gut Feelings on the Watchmen Movie Long-time collaborator with Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons is best known for his illustrations of Superman, Green Lantern, The Originals, and Watchmen. |
Popular Mechanics September 18, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
Behind Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs' 3D Food FX (With Video!) One of the film's more ambitious set pieces was a giant food avalanche; the sequence was so complicated that it took about six months to complete. |
Salon.com April 19, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"World Traveler" Share the dull exploits of Billy Crudup, philandering schmuck, in this tedious tale of middle-aged angst... |