To celebrate the release of Prometheus on Blu-ray, DVD and digital download, Moving Picture Company has released its visual effects technical breakdown.
The movie follows a team of explorers as they attempt to discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth. The quest leads them on a thrilling journey to the darkest corners of the universe where they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
The technical breakdown shows how the CG artists at MPC created the alien planet LV-223, the space environments, the human crew and alien space-crafts and an explosive crash scene sequence. It also shows how the Hammerpede alien was brought to life.
View the viral video that came out in the run-up to Prometheus’ release
Watch production designer Arthur Max and Ridley Scott discussing the design of Prometheus
In issue 158 3D World spoke to MPC, Fuel VFX and Weta Digital to find out how they were involved in Ridley Scott’s Prometheus. You can buy issue 158 of 3D World here
Buy the digital edition of issue 162 – on sale now!
On sale 09 October 2012 via the 3D World Magazine app (iOS)
On sale 09 October 2012 at Zinio (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android)
Posted on Tuesday, October 16th, 2012 at 4:10 pm under Movies, Showcase. You can subscribe to comments. You can leave a comment, or trackback from your own site.
Tags: Fuel VFX, Moving Picture Company, Prometheus, Weta Digital
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