12 June 2014 Visual effects house Cinesite was tasked with creating a major sequence in the new sci-fi action film, Edge of Tomorrow, which saw Tom Cruise’s character, Cage, repeatedly battling a giant robot called Mimic. “The challenge was to capture the energy and dynamic speed of the fight, so technical considerations like how quickly the […]
24 March 2014 Cinesite VFX Supervisor Richard Clarke worked closely with production VFX Supervisor John “DJ” Des Jardin to create epic 2.5D and 3D environments, including ancient Athens, Sparta, and shoreline encampment shots for the film 300: Rise of an Empire. 300: Rise of an Empire is a follow-up to the 2006 film 300 , […]
Even established and well-respected companies are turning to more viral means of promotion. In an increasingly competitive environment, where effects budgets are being squeezed more than ever before, visual effects house Cinesite decided it needed a way to showcase its artists’ work in a more engaging way than the usual showreel of impressive but rather […]
Cinesite, a leading film visual effects house, completed VFX shots on the new Columbia Pictures/20th Century Fox film The Monuments Men. Directed by and starring George Clooney, The Monuments Men has a fantastic cast, including Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman and Cate Blanchett, among other A-list Hollywood stars. Another high-powered star: visual effects, though in an […]
