Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Monday, January 14, 2013

TV Trailer: Game Of Thrones Season 3



Here’s something s little bit different… A teaser for Game Of Thrones season three that features no footage from the show, but is very stylish in its own way.

Monday, December 31, 2012

Interview: Quentin Tarantino



Quentin Tarantino always ignites the best movie discussions, even when the questions he's answering  don’t relate to his own movies. Recently, during an appearance The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson, Tarantino took a moment to reflect on his favorite and least favorite things about Ridley Scott’s Prometheus. Prometheus talk is at 4:48.  He talks about kids movies are at 7:00.

Friday, December 28, 2012

Video: Marvel's The Avengers Anatomy of a Shot



While "The Avengers" posed many visual efffects challenges, one of the larger challenges was pulling together the "tie-in" shot during the third act of the film. Rather than frames, this single shot is measured in minutes on screen and is one of the longest effects shots in the film. It incorporates both practical special effects and extensive digital visual effects by ILM. The New York City environment that serves as the setting for this shot (and virtaully the entire alien invasion) is computer generated by the visual effects team at ILM.