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Latest podcast from The Mill goes behind the scenes of Wrigleys 5 spots.

Intelligent Creatures' vfx break-downs for The Game Plan.

VFXWorld's coverage of Across the Universe. See also CG Channel's interview with vfx supe Peter Crosman.

Break-downs of Filmgate's vfx for the Upp till Kamp mini series.

Post magazine has a video of ILM vfx supe Lindy DeQuattro discussing Rush Hour 3 shots.

Step-by-step millimeter article on Heineken's Draught Keg spot (vfx by Digital Domain).

The Hunting Party befores and afters vfx clip from Intelligent Creatures.

Wired Magazine interview with Andy Serkis about his thoughts on motion-capture. Includes behind the scenes clips from the game Heavenly Sword.

Befores and afters previs reel from The Third Floor features shots from Eragon, Rise of the Silver Surfer, Revenge of the Sith, Cloverfield, Beowulf and others.

Fun compositing break-down of Riot's Orbit White spot.

Cinefex #111 has articles on Transformers, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Stardust, Sunshine, Resident Evil: Extinction and an interview with Hoyt Yeatman.

fxguide on Mr. X's Balls of Fury effects.

A bunch of vfx and befores and afters reels at edenfx.

Kerner Optical's website features a few behind the scenes videos, a slideshow of images and a demo reel.

The August 2007 issue of Computer Graphics World covers ILM's effects for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and the effects in Evan Almighty and Underdog.

The top end of Hydraulx's 2007 reel includes befores and afters shots from 300.

Duran Duboi's demo reels with comp shots and befores and afters.

Here's a couple of excellent visual effects-related blogs I've been checking out recently:

vfxhack.com - 'the real VFX deal'
FXRant - by ILMer and VFXHQer Todd Vaziri
VFX Planet - vfx news stories

A whole page of making-of and behind the scenes clips from Dr Who.

Iloura's website includes some making-of clips for Charlotte's Web, Catch a Fire and Seven Swords.

American Heritage on the visual effects in Star Wars and Close Encounters.

Behind the scenes podcast for The Mill's Motorola 'Hakko' spot.

fxguidetv episode 013 includes an interview with vfx art director Doug Chiang who talks about his studio, Beowulf and Robota.