Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast What we learned, Wednesday 24 December And with that, we are going to close the blog. Before we go, let’s recap the big headlines: The New ...

In the world of cinema, we have seen superheroes of all shapes and sizes perform incredible feats. To bring them to life on the screen, computer-generated special effects are often used. Let’s take a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Travel could be hazardous and roads slick Wednesday evening as Northeast Ohio braces for a sharp drop in temperatures and a quick burst of snow as a strong cold front sweeps across ...

Snow squalls are poised to blow through parts of the Midwest, Appalachians and the Atlantic coast as a fresh surge of Arctic air sweeps through the region. AccuWeather meteorologists warn that the ...

Learn how to create a paper clone cutout freeze frame effect in Adobe After Effects to give your footage a stylized, handmade mixed-media look. This tutorial covers masking, texturing, and layering ...

The Oscar race for visual effects is down to 20. With multiple sources confirming to Variety, the list of finalists includes a mix of anticipated blockbusters and franchise entries, with major studios ...

In subreddits and X threads, commenters seem to be railing more and more against terrible visual effects and wondering why modern films and TV shows look so bad. But is that actually true? Let’s flip ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced the honorees for its 2025 VES Honors Celebration, set for November 7 at Sony Pictures Imageworks’ new Los Angeles facility. The annual event recognizes ...

Unity has fixes ready to go, and Valve has released an updated version of Steam, too. Unity has fixes ready to go, and Valve has released an updated version of Steam, too. is a senior reporter ...

Learn how to create a stunning Shatter Effect Broken Glass Motion Graphic in After Effects! This tutorial guides you through breaking your footage or logo into realistic shards for dynamic, ...

Streaming slop, meet AI slop. Netflix is bragging that, for the first time, it’s used generative AI in one of its original, scripted TV shows, Ars Technica reports, signaling its championing of a ...