The Cost of Creatures

What determines the number of VFX staff on a movie? Find out in an infographic investigation from yours truly in the newly redesigned 3D World magazine

In the feature I chart the rising team sizes on Hollywood blockbusters and try to explain just why creature features are to blame. It was a long slog, but I had invaluable help, particularly with insights from William Sargent, CEO of Framestore and statistical analysis of the data by Dr. David Orme of Imperial College London.

Check it out in the June 2009 issue of the mag. You can subscribe here.