CGI is no longer just a visual tool; it is a critical partner, enabling actors to deliver performances that are impossible ...

Ever since Jurassic Park made audiences believe dinosaurs had come back from extinction, fully computer-generated characters have become a fixture in Hollywood filmmaking. Many of these are aliens or ...

1988 The team won a Sci-Tech Academy Award for the ‘Morf’ software developed for Willow. 1989 The Abyss’ CG watery pseudopod wows audiences The 1980s was the decade that ushered in a computing ...

Using CGI in movies is a pretty risky endeavor. When it’s bad, it’s this glaring record-scratch moment that takes us right out of the movie. When it’s great, we just stare in jaw-dropping wonderment.

“Network’s” Peter Finch and “The Dark Knight’s” Heath Ledger famously won posthumous Oscars for emotionally riveting performances. Now, given a key digitally aided performance in “Rogue One,” we’re on ...

Director Duncan Jones has defended the use of CGI in modern films. The Warcraft filmmaker took to Twitter to say that computer graphics are a "tool like any other" and "can be done well". Ian West/PA ...