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Return to Silent Hill brings the eerie world of Silent Hill 2 to the big screen with stunning practical effects and a haunting mood, but its story struggles to break through the fog.

Pirates of the Caribbean set a new standard for VFX, but director Gore Verbinski isn’t impressed with today’s digital effects. Discover what’s changed in Hollywood’s approach and why it matters.

Director Ruben Fleischer shares how he brought authentic magic to the latest Now You See Me film, ditching CGI for real tricks and reshaping the franchise’s future. Discover what went on behind the scenes.

Get a sneak peek at the wild behind-the-scenes work that brought Mayhem to life in 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2', now out on digital. Discover how the Jim Henson Creature Shop made the film's most memorable puppet moment happen.