From fire to water: In Season 2 of The Last of Us, Important Looking Pirates brought the Bloater’s fiery death to life in Episode 202, using heat-based FX and progressive damage. In Episode 207, they handled a CG storm sequence, simulating waves, spray, and a digital double of Ellie at sea!
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Important Looking Pirates: Dedicated page about The Last of Us Season 2 on Important Looking Pirates.
Alex Wang & Fiona Campbell Westgate: Here’s my interview of Alex Wang (Production VFX Supervisor) & Fiona Campbell Westgate (Production VFX Producer).
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