Cartoon Brew

Computer Animation Before ‘Toy Story’: The Wild, Brilliant Experiments That Built CGI Animation

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the John Lasseter film Toy Story, the first fully computer-animated feature film, we’re taking a look at early CGI milestones in the days before Toy Story. But ...
slashfilm

TRON's Innovative Computer Animation Still Required Graph Paper, Math, And A Prayer

Steven Lisberger's 1982 sci-fi film "Tron" was a special effects bonanza that was disqualified for the Best Visual Effects Oscar the year it came out, as the Academy felt that employing computers to ...
MovieWeb

9 Groundbreaking Movies in the Early History of CGI

Computer-generated imagery, or CGI as it is most commonly known, is a staple in modern movies. Franchises such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Avatar franchise, and many, many more have taken ...
The Conversation

Jurassic Park at 30: how its CGI revolutionised the film industry

You can also read this article in Welsh. This month marks the 30th anniversary of a film that changed cinema forever. 1993’s Jurassic Park used pioneering computer-generated imagery (CGI) to bring ...