FXRant

 “A Different World” (1987 NBC) is now on Netflix, and the HD upscale is... not good. The show was shot and mastered on video in 4:3. The ve...

Having just migrated two new iPhones, Apple needs to address this specific issue, because it can really really mess you up.  After migrating...

 It's time for the  Awesomest Oscar Pool Ballot In The History Of Oscar Pool Ballots. Every year  I create a special ballot based on a t...

James Cameron, directing "Titanic" (1997) updated 3/4/25   for the 97th Academy Awards, with Denis Villeneuve snagging another VFX...

larger Modern franchise pictures frequently utilize easter eggs, references and callbacks as meaningful cinematic nutrition. But it doesn...

This question comes up a lot, usually in regards to films like "Jurassic Park" (1993) and "Transformers" (2007), especia...

Our visual effects work for "Transformers" (2007) is still being lauded to this day, which is a testament to the amazing talents o...

A Twitter account with a verified blue checkmark and over 1 million followers regularly peddles misinformation about how movies are made. He...

Much has been said about Steven Spielberg’s uncanny ability to tell a story within a frame and set up geography, and usually folks use his l...

The cycle of downplaying or mischaracterizing digital effects is becoming distressingly predictable. I wrote about it at length, using the m...

I recently guested on The Incomparable to talk about one of my favorite science fiction movies, "Pitch Black" (2000). Host Antony ...

Seen on social media: "One thing that I did not like at all about The Substance was how it was filmed as if being cut into TikToks was ...

A filmmaker friend reached out to me with a question about one of our shared favorite movies of all time, so I did what I sometimes do - I w...