Recently my wife and I were talking about Rosemary’s Baby, and I remembered distinctly seeing the baby at the end. I mean, I could picture him exactly, what he looked like in the little baby bassinet, the cradle, everything. My wife said, “There’s no baby at the end of the movie; you never see the [...]

When I was the visual effects art director for Raiders of the Lost Ark, one of my main tasks was to design the end sequence when the ark is opened and fire comes shooting out of it. That was probably 85 percent of what I did on that picture, because everything else was a fairly [...]

Joe Johnston is blogging about his directing process on his current film, Captain America and his past films: The Wolfman, Jumanji, Jurassic Park III, and Hidalgo. In this post: “Storyboarding for any movie (including Captain America) is a crucial part of my process, and I’ve never told anyone why.”

Joe Johnston is blogging about his directing process on his current film, Captain America and his past films: The Wolfman, Jumanji, Jurassic Park III, and Hidalgo. Don’t ask him about Previz — he hates it.

This Valentine’s Day, I suggest you snuggle close to a warm companion who has soft hair and loves being out in the moonlight, someone who can disembowel you, decapitate you, and tear you limb from limb as quickly as you can say, “Roses are Red.” As sick as it sounds, this is the very loved [...]