The Last of Us – Season 2: Crafting the Horde by Weta FX

VFX Supervisor Nick Epstein, Creative Art Director Gino Acevedo, CG Supervisor Snowy Leo, Compositing Supervisor Tobias Wiesner, and Previs Supervisor Mike Cozens lead the charge in creating the terrifying horde of The Last of Us S2. From fewer than 30 stunt scans, Weta FX unleashed over 1000 infected — with the most haunting moment being the infected crawling out of the snow!

WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Weta FX: Dedicated page about The Last of Us – Season 2 on Weta FX website.
Nick Epstein & Dennis Yoo: Here’s my interview of Nick Epstein (VFX Supervisor) & Dennis Yoo (Animation Supervisor) – Weta FX.
Alex Wang & Fiona Campbell Westgate: Here’s my interview of Alex Wang (Production VFX Supervisor) & Fiona Campbell Westgate (Production VFX Producer).

© Vincent Frei – The Art of VFX – 2025

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