A 2025 Netflix production, The Eternaut's story begins after a devastating toxic snowfall kills millions, Juan Salvo and a group of survivors in Buenos Aires must resist an invisible threat from another world.
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ILM partnered with director Joachim Rønning for Disney's Tron: Ares, the newest installment in the beloved, groundbreaking cinematic universe. The story follows a highly sophisticated Program, Ares, who is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind’s first encounter with A.I. ...
In his signature style, director James Gunn takes on the original superhero in the newly imagined DC universe with a singular blend of epic action, humor and heart, delivering a Superman who’s driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind.
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An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
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The world of the creator is full of wondrous life far beyond the story going on in the foreground. Director Gareth Edwards, having come from a visual effects background, had the vision to trust that ILM would build the world of the creator into his footage. Early location footage was painted over with various levels of world elements in ...
Lilo & Stitch is the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family.
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From Xenomorphs and Facehuggers to spacecraft and enviroments, explore the concept art that the ILM art department brought to Alien: Romulus.
ILM Art department: Aaron McBride, Amy Beth Christenson, Alexander Jaeger, Fred Palacio, Igor Staritsin, Mathilde Marion.
For Transformers One, the art department aimed to create shapes and silhouettes that appeared clean and simple from a distance, yet included intricate, purposeful details up-close, such as cut lines in the panels, smaller inset geometry, and layered panel work. Given that iconic Transformer designs often stem from their helmet shapes, the art ...
From lightsabers and starships to alien creatures and ancient temples take a look at more than a dozen conceptual artworks and designs made by ILM's team of artists in collaboration with Lucasfilm.
How do Transformers emote? That's the challenge that the ILM Art Department had to design. Working with Director Josh Cooley and Production Designer Jason Scheier, the team decided to embrace the clean and simple charm of the 1980s animated characters. To accomplish this, artists created faces free of panel breakups and used mechanical ...
Jon Chu's vibrant vision for Wicked required the design and realization of numerous characters, environments and props that would fill the lush continent of Oz. The ILM Art Department played a vital role supporting the VFX of the film by creating imagery to help visualize this vast world.
From the cuddly best friend, to Earth invading aliens, ILM brings to life the everyday and the unimaginable. Our team continues to collaborate with studios and directors to bring characters to life and create movie memories
