Trailer for Bullet Train
Check out David Leitch’s new movie Bullet Train starring Brad Pitt with VFX from DNEG and Lola Visual Effects. The story centers around five assassins who find themselves on aRead More
Build kit 2.0 offers new modeling tools for Maya
Rocket Square aka Erik Lehmann who’s a senior modeler at Scanline VFX has released an extensive update to Build Kit, the Compact Python tool that streamlines 3D modeling and sceneRead More
New tool for how to import video reference into Maya
Technical previz artist Lucasz Biernat has created a new Maya tool for importing video references easily. It’s an updated Python module that can save you a lot of time. TheRead More
Nightbooks VFX breakdown
Watch the latest VFX breakdown from MPC with CG cats, unicorns, buildings, and some smoke and glow effects from Nightbooks. The fantasy movie is about Alex who must tell aRead More
The return of Scrat from Ice Age
Disney came under critique last year after they shut down Blue Sky Studios citing the impact of the pandemic on its business operations. However, the studio’s mascot, Scrat from IceRead More
The Cuphead Show! pays homage to the Golden Age of Animation
The slapstick animated comedy, based on the award-winning Cuphead video game, premieres today on Netflix. The video game drew its inspiration from the Golden Age of Animation with two wackyRead More
Hawkeye VFX Breakdown by ILM
Don’t miss the latest VFX breakdown from Industrial Light & Magic showcasing their work on the Marvel series Hawkeye. It includes explosions and some amazing recreations of New York CityRead More
New Maya tutorial: Bezier curve – the curviest curve?
A new SimplyMaya tutorial is on the site! Although it might be intimidating for new users, the Bezier Curve Tool is one of the fastest ways of creating complex curvesRead More
Trailer for Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers
In a comeback thirty years in the making, Chip and Dale are back in a hybrid live-action/CG animated action-comedy. The teaser trailer pokes fun at the industry. When a classicRead More
Get Disney’s USD file for Motunui Island from Moana
Walt Disney Animation Studios have released a new version of its legendary data set for Motunui Island from 2016 animated feature Moana in USD format. The file contains everything necessaryRead More