They have gone from stories of sinking ships and flaming buildings to all out spectacles that feature nature’s wrath, asteroid collisions and alien invasions. Since the 70s, Hollywood studios have fiercely battled at the box-office to produce the largest and most thrilling disaster movie ever created. Join us at http://www.WatchMojo.com as we take a look at the evolution of the disaster genre. We will illustrate the increasing scale of the on-screen devastation and the role that actors and special effects have played in these multi-million dollar productions, which aim to thrill us by depicting the end of the world in stunning high definition. continue reading...
This is pretty cool. For Where The Wild Things Are Spike Jonze used a combination of real life-sized puppets with CGI faces that allowed them to show emotions, etc. Read more from Wired.com on how it was accomplished: continue reading...
Wow, this might be the disaster flick to end all disaster flicks. And who else but Roland Emmerich to bring it to you ;) Check out the first full length trailer for the effects-jammed trailer: continue reading...
Check out the Special FX Make-Up used in the My Own Worst Enemy webisode series! This one may not be for the squeamish! continue reading...
