Back when the first King Kong hit theaters, the creatures were created and animated largely by one man, the stop-motion animation legend Willis O’Brien. Today, big-budget monster movies are the ...

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"There's quite a lot," says creature-concept designer Jake Lunt Davies You’ve likely seen a few of the creatures debuting in Star Wars: The Force Awakens including Bobbajo, the desert trader with ...

A film called “Werewolves Within” obviously needed a werewolf. So, the IFC feature, which is now available on demand, enlisted concept designer Constantine Sekeris, who, by his own account, is known ...

Fizzgig! Skeksis! Gelflings! The magical 1982 film "The Dark Crystal" is filled with fantastical characters from the world of Thra created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. The dark fairy tale told ...

While Superman: Legacy will serve as the official launching platform for the DCU, our first glimpse at this rebooted reality will head our way when Creature Commandos launches on Max in 2024. Very ...

Movies have all kinds of designers, including production designers, sound designers and costume designers. For heavily CG movies like “Avatar,” though, a new profession has emerged: concept designer.

There are a number of massively talented illustrators, concept designers, and visual effects artists who work to bring other people’s projects to life. But many of them have incredible ideas of their ...

From childhood sketches of dinosaurs to designing creatures for blockbuster cinema, Michael Michera’s journey charts the evolution of a curious mind into a worldbuilding specialist. Here we chat to ...