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- MAXIMIZING THE STRENGTH OF ANIME FOR SOLO LEVELING May 20, 2025By TREVOR HOGG Images © Solo Leveling Animation Partners. Like the protagonist Sung Jinwoo, the Solo Leveling franchise has leveled up from being a web novel created by Chugong to a webtoon to anime series with each medium expanding upon the other in world-building, character development and narrative scope. What remains at the core of […]
- AWARD-WINNING VFX TEAMS May 13, 2025by NAOMI GOLDMAN How can visual effects practitioners best collaborate to create a successful work dynamic and production? How do you embrace new technology to enhance the pipeline and visual storytelling process? And what are lessons learned that other VFX teams can employ? Last week, VES participated in FMX, the 29th edition of FMX/Film & Media Exchange […]
- EXPANDING THE SCOPE WITHOUT GETTING CAUGHT FOR DOPE THIEF May 6, 2025By TREVOR HOGG Before stills courtesy of John Heller. Final stills courtesy of Apple TV+. Two small-time crooks steal from drug dealers by posing as DEA agents, but when a score goes horribly wrong, they become a target of a ruthless biker gang that has no qualms in leaving behind a bloody trail of retribution. […]
- DNEG GETS ACQUAINTED WITH CREEPERS AND NIFLHEIM FOR MICKEY 17 April 29, 2025By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of DNEG and Warner Bros. Pictures. South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho excels at creating dark social satires. Mickey 17 centers around Mickey Barnes, who agrees to be cloned an unlimited number of times to perform lethal tasks, in particular the settlement of the ice planet Niflheim where creatures known […]