VFX
This page contains VFX videos, explainers, skits and examples of the modern day CGI movie making process.
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Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: A Series of Unfortunate Events
‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, starring Neil Patrick Harris – Count Olaf, Patrick Warburton – Lemony Snicket, Malina Weissman – Violet...
Jayme GutierrezMay 2, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Divergent
Here we explore some awesome CGI background enhancements from the movie ‘Divergent’. From partial CGI background enhancements to full-blown CGI city...
Jayme GutierrezApril 24, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: The Maze Runner Trilogy
Here again with some more impressive VFX and CGI before and after visual effects show reels. This time, a breakdown of...
Jayme GutierrezApril 16, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Deadpool
There is so much awesomeness in this movie that it almost feels like sacrilege to unveil how the movie actually looks...
Jayme GutierrezApril 10, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: World War Z
A world full of crazy fast and vicious zombies seems hard to imagine. However, that doesn’t stop movie makers from creating...
Jayme GutierrezApril 5, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Terminator Salvation
Come and find out how the special effects in ‘Terminator Salvation’ were done. See how modern day, ground breaking, CGI has...
Jayme GutierrezApril 5, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Wrath of the Titans
So many bests, so much need for CGI! And we have some amazing VFX for you to see. In this showreel,...
Jayme GutierrezApril 5, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Transformers Dark of the Moon
The ‘Transformers’ movies really do serve as a good example of how, nowadays, there are no limitations as to what you...
Jayme GutierrezApril 3, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Logan
In these VFX show reels we take a look behind the scenes of the 2017 movie ‘Logan’ and find out just...
Jayme GutierrezMarch 27, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Trilogy of the Hobbit
Peter Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit’ is full of both practical and digital effects. Using a very clever mix of the two, movies...
Jayme GutierrezMarch 22, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Game of Thrones Season 7
Waiting for the release of ‘Game Of Thrones, season 8’? Why not see how they made season 7 meanwhile? With the...
Jayme GutierrezMarch 20, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: The Greatest Showman
Despite being called ‘The Greatest Showman ‘ it doesn’t really have explosions going off left, right and center. And apart from...
Jayme GutierrezMarch 12, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Ready Player One
Steven Spielberg is well known for his blockbusters that always seem to demand very high levels of ground breaking VFX. This...
Jayme GutierrezMarch 8, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Kong Skull Island
With such huge creatures and insane scenery, the usage of CGI in this movie is an absolute must. How else would...
Jayme GutierrezFebruary 27, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX Pacific Rim
It’s very easy to describe Pacific Rim as a “brainless robot romp” with extra lashings of mindless destruction, but this 2013...
Joe !February 21, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX 29
Welcome to the 29th installment of Amazing Hollywood Visual Effects! On today’s episode we feature effects from American Horror Story, Ninja...
Joe !February 15, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX Power Rangers
Go, go, Power Rangers! It was about time for Hollywood to sink its teeth into this treasured franchise and they went...
Joe !February 15, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX Fast & Furious 6
How on Earth did they do some of the amazing visual effects on the Fast and Furious 6? Sure it’s easy...
Joe !February 15, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Ghost in the Shell
Come and see just how the VFX boffins created the amazing futuristic world of ‘Ghost in the Shell’ and how the...
Jayme GutierrezJanuary 31, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Gravity
VFX by: Rising Sun Pictures and Framestore Ever wondered how they shoot a movie set in space without actually going to...
Jayme GutierrezJanuary 14, 2019 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Jurassic World – Fallen Kingdom
Here we explore the VFX reels from Jurassic World – Fallen Kingdom! Getting huge dinosaurs to look even halfway decent without...
Jayme GutierrezDecember 16, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Just like the wizarding world of harry potter, visual effects share the some similarities. No, we don’t mean ‘magic’, although sometimes...
Jayme GutierrezDecember 15, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: The Hunger Games – Mockingjay Part 1
Come behind the scenes of The Hunger Games – Mockingjay Part 1 and see just how they constructed this fantasy world...
Jayme GutierrezDecember 14, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Mad Max – Fury Road
Thanks to the decision to shoot this movie on location, the need for pasting a background image of the desert behind...
Jayme GutierrezDecember 13, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Captain America – The Winter Soldier
Find out just how they made Bucky Barnes’ amazing cybernetic prosthetic arm. With its superhuman strength and enhanced reaction time, achieving...
Jayme GutierrezDecember 6, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Avengers – Age of Ultron
With supervillains like ‘Ultron’, there’s not really many other options than using CGI. And, with today’s advances in digital VFX, computers...
Jayme GutierrezDecember 4, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX Part 28
Come behind the scenes and see the magic behind Netflix’s Luke Cage, Jessica Jones and Daredevil. Watch how, thanks to VFX,...
Jayme GutierrezNovember 30, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Guardians of the Galaxy
How exactly would you feasibly be able to film a raccoon in such a way that it looks and talks like...
Jayme GutierrezNovember 29, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
For such an epic movie, epic visuals were a must. And having one of the lead characters as a flying, bulletproof,...
Jayme GutierrezNovember 22, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Thor Ragnarok
See just how this movie really looked without all the CGI and VFX applied and find out just how boring many...
Jayme GutierrezNovember 21, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: X Men Days of Future Past
How did they turn the beautiful actress Jennifer Lawrence into the shape-shifting chameleon we all know as ‘Mystique’? Well, in case...
Jayme GutierrezNovember 20, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Captain America Civil War
Here again with another example of how much CGI big Hollywood blockbuster movies use. Some incredible effects go so unnoticed that...
Jayme GutierrezNovember 15, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Iron Man 3
See how they turn Hollywood a-lists actors Robert Downey Junior and Gwyneth Paltrow into iron man with clever CGI and computer...
Jayme GutierrezNovember 8, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2
Back with onother amazing VFX show reel featuring some incredible CGI VFX from Framestore, Scanline Trixter and, of course, Weta Digital....
Jayme GutierrezNovember 6, 2018 -
Amazing Before & After Hollywood VFX: Dr Strange
Here we take a look at some real magic that goes on behind the scenes of this incredible movie ‘Dr Strange’...
Jayme GutierrezOctober 30, 2018