New Golden Compass Trailer

My god it's a perfect adaptation of the book. I can't wait.

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Empty Walls

A couple of friends (and former coworkers) did vfx for this video. Even though I can't really abide most music videos, I like this one.

Star Wizards: the vfx of Star Wars and Close Encounters

Star Wizards is AmericanHeritage.com's fascinating article on the special effects of two movies that affected me profoundly: Star Wars and Close Encounters. There were some facts that surprised me, three decades after the fact.