DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES VFX Breakdown
Weta Digital has put out a new visual effects breakdown video that showcases the brilliant work that their digital artists did on Matt Reeves' summer blockbuster Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Hit the jump to check it out.
Would you like to know how Weta Digital was able to make those computer-generated apes in 20th Century Fox's Dawn of the Planet of the Apes looks so darn good? Well, just click on the video below to see all the advancemed technology that was utilized to render them apes.
A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth’s dominant species.
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes was directed by Matt Reeves (Cloverfield, Let Me In), from a screenplay written by Mark Bomback, Scott Z. Burns, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. The cast includes: Andy Serkis (The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey), Jason Clarke (Zero Dark Thirty, Public Enemies, The Great Gatsby), Gary Oldman (The Dark Knight Rises, The Harry Potter film series), Keri Russell (The Americans, Mission Impossible III), Toby Kebbell (The Prince of Persia, Wrath of the Titans, Rock N Rolla), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Let Me In, ParaNorman), Enrique Murciano (Traffic, Black Hawk Down), Kirk Acevedo (The Thin Red Line) and Judy Greer (The Descendants, Three Kings, 13 Going on 30).