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 ...

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 ...

Here we chat to the artist about his inspirations, but read his art techniques for designing robot creatures for more insight. Inspired by nature, biology, and the sleek menace of Jurassic Park’s ...

There’s nothing we love more here on Dread than practical monster effects, which unfortunately have fallen by the wayside in favor of CGI. But it’s the fans who are keeping that old school spirit ...

Artist, Alfonso de la Torre, had the pleasure of working on 2011's Green Lantern. He developed establishing visual effects shots with Nick Pugh, and creature designs with Neville Page and later on at ...

“During Alien: Romulus, [Fede Álvarez] encouraged us all to have a go at the hybrid. I dont really do creatures but had a go in nomad sculpt. I know Fede actually loved these. Great fun to do,” Price ...

In the build-up to Wolf Man's release, the design of the titular monster was seemingly unveiled when photos of a guy in a mask at Universal's theme park attraction found their way online. Though this ...

Water is a classic Pokemon type and has the most Pokemon out of any other type, including good and bad designs.

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.