The Morning Watch: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ VFX Breakdown, Meet Hollywood Stuntwoman Shauna Duggins & More
The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.
In this edition, check out anAvengers: Endgamebreakdown which reveals some surprising things that were created in post-production that you probably never would have guessed. Plus, take a look at the life and career of professional Hollywood stuntwomanShauna Duggins, and take a tour of props, costumes, and more from theWarcraftmovie.
In thisAvengers: Endgamevisual effects breakdown from the talented crew atDNEG, you might be surprised to see that Captain Marvel’s suit has been replaced digitally in many shots she’s in at the beginning of the movie. Plus, her hair was recreated entirely in visual effects for the shot when she’s flying in space outside of the Benatar before going to take on Thanos. And that’s just the beginning of the impressive work these folks did on the movie.
Next up, over atVanity Fair, the latest edition of Notes on a Scene has Hollywood stuntwoman and stunt coordinator Shauna Duggins break down some wrestling sequences from the Netflix seriesGLOW. But between some of the breakdown, she talks about her stunt work on movies like the new reboot ofCharlie’s Angels, Iron Man 3, andKill Bill Vol. 2.
Finally, the crew atTestedtakes a close look at some of the props, armor and weapons from theWarcraftmovie. While much of what was seen on screen was digital, there were a lot of tangible items and models created as a frame of reference for the movie by Weta workshop. Soon thesewill be on sale to the public, and you may see some of the incredible detail on these pieces here.