'Warhammer 40,000' Animated Series in Development at Blur Studio
Games Workshop confirmed the Amazon MGM Studios project, being created and directed by Dave Wilson and executive produced by Tim Miller and noted 'Warhammer' fan Henry Cavill.
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Barnstorm VFX Shares ‘Spider-Noir’ Breakdown Reel
The visual effects studio delivered 450 shots on Prime Video’s hit series, including world-building, period environments, train sequence work, and Megawatt effects created in collaboration with ILM.
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Matthew Needham to Voice The Joker in ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Season 2
Prime Video revealed the key casting during the ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ panel at San Diego Comic-Con; all 10 episodes to stream July 31.
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Never a Dull Moment: Stephan Fleet Unpacks the VFX of 'The Boys' Final Season
The VFX supervisor reflects on 8 years leading visual effects production on the hit Prime Video series; the final season pushed his teams through 1,600+ shots including Homelander’s CG death and Seth Rogan’s celebrity cameo explosion.
Pocket.watch Drops 'Rabbit Hole' Trailer, Show Premieres July 13 on Disney+ and Hulu
The innovative, 10-episode creator-led variety series brings together 36 digital creators for teens from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Twitch with a combined 675 million followers.
‘Ghost in the Shell’: New and Old
Columnist Andrew Osmond discusses Science Saru’s eagerly awaited new vision of Masamune Shirow’s science-fiction manga and weighs it against the iconic film by Mamoru Oshii.
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Inside the 3,200-Shot VFX Challenge of ‘Fallout’ Season 2
Production VFX supervisor Jay Worth discusses building the Mojave wasteland, bringing the iconic Deathclaw to life, expanding Ghoul effects work, and balancing practical craftsmanship with large-scale visual effects on the hit Prime Video series.
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Two Short Anime Trips: ‘Milky Subway’ and ‘Nezumikozo Jirokichi’
Columnist Andrew Osmond looks at two very different shorter works which are now available to stream.
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How ‘Spider-Noir’ Built Two Shows from One Vision
Production VFX Supervisor Hnedel Maximore and Production VFX Producer Brook Noska discuss the noir-first philosophy, dual black-and-white and color workflow, invisible visual effects, and 1930s New York worldbuilding behind Prime Video’s hit series starring Nicolas Cage.
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Critical Role Talks the Sonics and Shenanigans of ‘The Legend of Vox Machina’
Season 4 reunites Vox Machina after a year apart, with new songs, new creature work prompting a new monster pipeline, and a long-slumbering evil pushing the fractured heroes back into action; the animated fantasy series now streaming on Prime Video.
Prime Video Sets ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Season 2 Premiere
The Dark Knight returns! All 10 episodes of the hit animated noir series from DC Studios, Warner Bros. Animation, Bad Robot Productions and 6th & Idaho stream globally on July 31.
Untold Studios Adds Oscar-Winning VFX Supervisor Sara Bennett
The Milk visual effects studio co-founder, winner of a Best Visual Effects Academy Award for ‘Ex Machina,’ joins the independent creative studio’s expanding Film & Episodic team.
Jorge Gutierrez Pulls Out of Prime Video Project Nara AI Platform Series
The Emmy-winning director stepped away from the project after intense industry backlash just 2 days after Amazon MGM Studios and AWS announced it as part of their GenAI Creators’ Fund.
Prime Video Orders 3 Animated Series From GenAI Creators’ Fund
‘Cupcake & Friends,’ ‘Love, Diana Music Hunters’ and ‘Punky Duck’ will be produced using Amazon MGM Studios and AWS’ Project Nara AI platform; new initiative was just announced at AI on the Lot at Culver Studios.
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Prime Video Sets ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 3 Premiere
The highly awaited new season of the epic fantasy adventure series, set during the height of the War of the Elves and Sauron as the Dark Lord seeks to forge the One Ring, will debut on November 11.
Proof Delivers Extensive Previs and Postvis for 'Stranger Things' Final Season
Watch the reels! Leading visualization studio shares 2 new reels detailing its work across all 8 episodes of the final season of the hit Netflix series, including nearly 1,900 shots and a pipeline built around Unreal Engine.
Prime Video Drops Black & White and Color Trailers for ‘Spider-Noir’
Starring Nicolas Cage and based on the Marvel ‘Spider-Man Noir’ comic, the series follows an aging, down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York; debuts next month on MGM+’s linear channel, then globally on the streamer.
Prime Video Renews 'Hazbin Hotel' for 5th and Final Season
Vivienne Medrano’s hit animated musical comedy about the princess of Hell’s attempts to rehabilitate demons to reduce overpopulation in her kingdom will conclude its run with a planned sendoff.
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Prime Video Drops ‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 4 Trailer
With the story continuing one year after the Chroma Conclave, the animated series from Critical Role and Titmouse returns June 3 with a 3-episode weekly rollout that will stream in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
Director Timur Bekmambetov Shows No ‘Mercy’ to His Editors
Lam T. Nguyen and Austin Keeling dig deep into the complicated editing on the Prime Video sci-fi murder mystery, starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson, about an AI judicial system that gives you just 90 minutes to prove your innocence.
Bizaar Studios Expands FAST Channel to Prime Video
The adult animation-focused company’s content library heads to the streamer, with offerings including ‘Speed Racer’ and ‘Lupin the 3rd,’ adding to its presence across multiple free streaming platforms.
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‘Kill Blue’ Anime Global Streaming Premiere Set for April 11
Series adaptation of Tadatoshi Fujimaki’s manga about a legendary assassin stung by a wasp who awakens as a 13-year-old boy will debut on multiple platforms across North America and international territories.
DNEG Gets All Broken Up Over ‘The Wrecking Crew’ High-Speed Chase VFX
VFX supervisors Xavier Bernasconi and Simon Maddison talk muzzle flashes, face replacements, and a cacophony of van, motorcycle and helicopter crashes on the Amazon MGM Studios action-adventure thriller, starring Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista, now streaming.
Prime Video Drops ‘Kevin’ Trailer and Guest Cast
Cary Elwes, Patti LuPone, Nicole Byer and Tig Notaro are among the stars boarding the adult animated comedy about a cat that breaks up with his humans, from Aubrey Plaza and Joe Wengert; debuts April 20.
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‘Invincible’ Season 4: Being Superhuman versus Being Super Human
As the new season pushes into darker, more volatile territory filled with high-stakes conflict, it’s Mark Grayson’s mom Debbie’s grounded, resilient humanity that anchors the story, giving real emotional weight to the chaos, loss, and responsibility that come with extraordinary power; debuts March 18 on Prime Video.
