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Iron Man, Spider-Man & Hulk Appear in Amazing CGI Battle

Posted by Chris Jensen | Jun. 04, 2008 06:16AM PST | 3002 views | 0 comments

FILED UNDER: Videos. Comics.

This video exudes cool and sheer awesomeness. Simple as that. Sign me up for a full-length CGI movie. If the coming Avengers movie were created in this style, well, I'd be one happy Marvel fanboy.

 

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Tags cgi, hulk, iron man, spider-man, marvel

How Were Computer Graphics Created for the Original Star Wars Movie?

Posted by Chris Jensen | Apr. 21, 2008 10:29AM PST | 19390 views | 0 comments

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There are several scenes in the original Star Wars film that depicted computer graphics on monitors, most notably during the briefing prior to the attack on the Death Star. May not seem like such a big deal today, but back in 1977 it was quite an achievement. How were these primitive graphics created? The answer arrives in a recently unearthed video by Larry Cuba, who performed the services for Lucas while working Circle Graphics Habitat at the University of Illinois, Chicago.

 

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