FXRant

A series of tweets , over a series of days, bloggified here for posterity, about the wonderful "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse...

"Hulk" (2003). Visual effects by ILM. Visual effects supervisor Dennis Muren, compositing supervisor Marshall Krasser. Matte ...

An actor's subtle, spontaneous, spur-of-the-moment decision during take 16 becomes forever immortalized on film creating cinema hist...

If I were in charge of the universe, I’d create a Visual Effects Hall of Fame , an inductee would be this shot from "Star Trek: Firs...

If I were in charge, I’d create a Visual Effects Hall of Fame , an early inductee would be this shot from “True Lies” (1994). The denouem...

As a rabid admirer of “Noises Off...”, the irreverent 1992 film adaptation of the hit stage play, I always wondered how precisely the f...

This little business from "The Fugitive" (1993) of Dr. Richard Kimble sneaking around a hospital hiding ‘behind bars’ during ...

I'm thankful for "Terminator 2" (1991), the only action movie I can think of that took the time to show us how a fiery expl...

Vashi Nedomansky and I joke around a lot about split diopters on Twitter , so it's time for some real talk. Shoved smack in the mi...

A shot from "Caddyshack" (1980), filmed with a long lens, with a dramatic focus change. The same shot at 8x speed.

For "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (1991), Robert Patrick learned how to fire a gun without blinking, to prepare for his role as ...

The cold open montage from “Better Call Saul” S4E07 is one for the ages. A narrative and technical masterpiece. ✂️ Edited by Skip Macdo...

While the music was from “Fallout”, the inspiration for Apple’s terrific opening film for the iPhone event was clearly “Mission: Impossib...

Seems to me that Twitter should allow users to easily be able to view all "Quote Tweets", just like users can easily list a Twe...

For my money, one of the great visual effects shots of all time. "Spider-Man 3" (2007), with visual effects by Sony Pictures ...