This article originally appeared in If Magazine #139 (Feb-March 2011).
Almost three decades ago, unknown storyteller Steve Lisberger wrote and directed a movie that will have a lasting impact on our generation. Released in 1982, Tron became an institution and its effects were considered .groundbreaking. in the industry.
It was a major motion picture first, blending in 70mm live-action, computer graphics and hand-drawn animation. In keeping with groundbreaking effects is its successor, Tron: Legacy.
.I think we.ve certainly tried to live up to that legacy of that first film and make this thing look every bit as cool . if not cooler . for a modern audience,. Academy Award-winning visual effects supervisor Eric Barba tells If from Venice, California.
.We.ve certainly pushed the technology . in our work with Clu and with Jeff Bridges [who plays both Kevin Flynn and Clu] in creating something that.s never been done before..
The Disney stereoscopic blockbuster, with a budget of reportedly $US170 million,...
Almost three decades ago, unknown storyteller Steve Lisberger wrote and directed a movie that will have a lasting impact on our generation. Released in 1982, Tron became an institution and its effects were considered .groundbreaking. in the industry.
It was a major motion picture first, blending in 70mm live-action, computer graphics and hand-drawn animation. In keeping with groundbreaking effects is its successor, Tron: Legacy.
.I think we.ve certainly tried to live up to that legacy of that first film and make this thing look every bit as cool . if not cooler . for a modern audience,. Academy Award-winning visual effects supervisor Eric Barba tells If from Venice, California.
.We.ve certainly pushed the technology . in our work with Clu and with Jeff Bridges [who plays both Kevin Flynn and Clu] in creating something that.s never been done before..
The Disney stereoscopic blockbuster, with a budget of reportedly $US170 million,...
- 8/9/2012
- by Sam Dallas
- IF.com.au
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