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3D animation company 3Lateral shows off an impressive facial rigging demo from its work on the Xbox One release title Son of Rome. Plus, a bonus video of the 3DLateral scan process! Since last year's ...

Not long ago, Andy Wood, the president of a British computer graphics company called Cubic Motion, was in a meeting helping pitch its technology to a major games studio in Los Angeles. To showcase ...

Here’s an impressive facial animation test by Blur Studio that moves with a good balance of fleshy, organic motion. All the muscles and bones feel like they’re in the right place and the eyes ...

As metaphors for Hollywood in 2019 go, it’s hard to beat “Circle of Life.” A thing is born, it lives (hopefully turning a nice profit for shareholders) and then it dies, but is never really gone.

The late '90s and early '00s were a dark time for cinema: filmmakers were making full, liberal use of computer-generated effects, but the technology just wasn't quite there yet, resulting in CGI ...

Epic Games has unveiled a new module of its Metahuman platform called Metahuman Animator that is among the most significant advances we’ve seen in automated lip sync and facial animation. The new tech ...

That kooky liquid pre-puke Four Loko, which all the kids love to eulogize, will be going away forever as of Dec. 10—but not before this news story gets properly made. The folks at Next Media Animation ...