Even today, nothing can beat the beauty of an animated film. The manmade characters, moving objects, voice-overs, and artificial set up, every bit of animated films astonish us with their creative brilliance. The films and the long list of animated characters are etched in our hearts till date. No matter how old we grow and …
Oscars 2019 visual effects: Five nominees, one winner!
The 91st Academy Awards finally took off with splendour. The awards ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has honoured the best films of 2018 in 24 categories including Popular Film, Visual Effects (VFX), Animated Feature Film, Cinematography, Costume Design, and Film Editing. Oscars 2019 was held on February 24 …
De-aging movie stars – A CGI trick that never gets old
We have all seen movies where we think, how did this actor/actress manage to look so different here? What anti-aging pills are they on? Where did all the body fat go? Well, in some cases it takes real hard work to undergo a massive transformation (Christian Bale in The Machinist), and then there is …
How is watching a movie on IMAX better than a regular screen?
Movie goers swear by the audio-visual quality that IMAX provides. The movie watching experience is enhanced. As a result the ticket prices for IMAX shows are much higher than the regular movies. Even though IMAX theatres were introduced in 1971, they gained popularity much later in the 2000s. Ever wondered what is it that sets …
6 Pixar Animated Short Films That Won Our Hearts
Pixar Animation Studios have been stunning the audience with their feature and short films for over three decades now. Owned by The Walt Disney Company, Pixar has made over 20 feature films and numerous short films. The interesting bit about Pixar short films is that beginning with A Bug’s Life, Pixar has created extra content …