Inside Cinefex #128, you’ll find Real Steel set in the near-future world of professional robot boxing, and Giant Studios motion-captured professional boxers to provide visual effects supervisor Erik Nash and his crew at Digital Domain with raw data for their animated CG robots. For Rise of the Planet of the Apes, the filmmakers generated digital apes based on performances captured on-location. Hugo, the film adaptation of Brian Selznick’s illustrated children’s novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, stars Ben Kingsley as filmmaking pioneer Georges Méliès in stereoscopic 3D.
