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Many moons ago, a valuable blog post by “Vizy Acky” was circulated in online visual effects communities, simply titled “Be Prepared For...

My "Harry Potter" television show idea. I'm just an idea guy. [ View the story "Harry Potter Idea" on Storify ]

The other night, I unleashed a tweetstorm about interactive light. Enjoy. [ View the story "Chatter about Visual Effects, Interactiv...

The time I ranted on Twitter about those horrible videos and articles about how "CGI" is ruining modern movies.   Here's the d...

The other night, I happen to watch the final act of “Alien vs. Predator”, a questionable piece of ‘entertainment’ in Fox-owned synergisti...

The other day, I unleashed a mini-tweetstorm about diopter shots. It all started with a visual effects shot from "Star Wars: Episode II...

This is an update to a  previous post . Since directing the magnificent "Training Day" in 2001, Antoine Fuqua has directed s...

Brad Bird's "Tomorrowland", which hits theaters on May 22, 2015, has a couple of new trailers.  First, here is the new U....

Congratulations to the entire visual effects team behind "Interstellar", the winner of the visual effects Oscar in the 87th Academ...

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...

Many months ago I began creating a graphic that compared all of the visual effects award nominees from the VES Awards, The British Academy A...

"Guardians of the Galaxy" is the top earner of this year's visual effects Oscar nominees, at $774M global box office. J...

The big winner at the 13th VES Awards was "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes", taking home three awards out of its four nomination...

The Superbowl spot for Brad Bird's "Tomorrowland" hit the internet yesterday. The Walt Disney picture stars George Clooney,...

I had the honor of being a guest on FXGuide's podcast, The VFX Show , along with hosts Mike Seymour and Matt Wallin. We talked about (...