In nuce: In a report on awn.com (Animation World Network) published on 22 August this year, journalist Trevor Hogg explains how Method Studios, with its offices in Vancouver and Montreal, created the visual effects for Marvel’s fourth Thor film. Background information: Method Studios is now part of Framestore.
In toto: The so-called Moon of Shame scene, a scene that is depicted almost exclusively in black and white – apart from occasional splashes of colour – was a hurdle to overcome. The fact that the scene takes place on the moon, which completes a full orbit within 20 minutes, posed a particular challenge – especially in terms of lighting. Another touchstone, as visual effects supervisor Pete Dionne describes it, was the reduced gravity of the Earth’s satellite.
Click to continue: The full Method Studios Drains all the Colour from ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ report is available at awn.com. If you want to know how the planet Sakaar from Thor: Ragnarok (German title: Thor: Tag der Entscheidung) was created, read the detailed article by our author Rainer Duda, which we made available to our readers free of charge on 15 November 2018 . On 29 October 2020 , however, we went straight into the project workshop with motion designer Sean Dove; he shows how the Hammer of the Gods swings in Cinema 4D.
