“Heart of the Sea” VFX Breakdown

Thor as a sailor and whaler sank at the box office, but Rodeo FX’s more than 260 VFX shots for Ron Howard’s fim are worth seeing.

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All further information about the project is available on the Rodeo website.

In the next issue of DP, published on February 22, Rodeo reports on its work for “The Walk”. The Twin Towers had to be rebuilt for a 1970s New York cityscape, and the data was rendered with support from Google Cloud.