December 1997 Looking Back at 1997 What we've learned this year A Behind the Scenes Look at FLUBBER Includes interviews with ILM, Dream Quest, C.O.R.E. and POP Film supervisors A Behind the Scenes Look at ALIEN RESURRECTION Includes interviews with supervisor Erik Henry, and more. A Tribute to David K. Stewart, A.S.C. Harry Alpert looks back at this remarkable man New Movies TITANIC, MOUSEHUNT, TOMORROW NEVER DIES, AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN PARIS November 1997 A Behind the Scenes Look at STARSHIP TROOPERS Includes interviews with Phil Tippett, Scott Anderson, and more. The Secret's Out... Moo! A look behind SPEED 2's curtain The Touchy Issue of Credits The task of crediting the visual effects team The Boss Closeout Visions of the Boss Auction ILM, DRAGONHEART Awarded The 1996 film earns the HFF's Hollywood Digital Award Kodak To Dump Cineon Rumors abound as to the buyer New Movies STARSHIP TROOPERS, ALIEN RESURRECTION, FLUBBER October 1997 Summer Roundup A look back at the summer effects films. The Deal A fictional discussion about making effects movies. A Shakeout of the Special Effects Houses By Kris Goodfellow of The New York Times Editor's Note Concerning the recent layoffs by Digital Domain and SPI New Movies THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE, GATTACA, RED CORNER September 1997 The Best of Boss A look back on some of Boss' finest films. Boss Calls It Quits: The Industry Reacts Effects artists talk about the consequences of Boss' demise. VIFX and Blue Sky Merge The details on recent merger of two effects houses. New Movie THE PEACEMAKER August 1997 SIGGRAPH '97: The Convention Floor A report from the exhibition floor. Digital Softball League The standings of the new softball league comprised of visual effects houses. New Movies SPAWN, EVENT HORIZON, MIMIC, KULL THE CONQUEROR July 1997 What the Heck Happened on June 4, 1997? An explanation of why the VFX HQ was out of service. Super35 and THE FIFTH ELEMENT Mark Stetson talks about the use of Super35 in visual effects. Warner Digital Studios Shuts Down A full report on the demise of the short-lived studio. New Movies MEN IN BLACK, CONTACT, GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE, AIR FORCE ONE June 1997 Effects News The New Fall Movie Season, and "The Lost Hacker" New Movies CON-AIR, SPEED 2: CRUISE CONTROL, BATMAN & ROBIN May 1997 The (Deliberate) Sinking of TITANIC How the media has pounced on the new James Cameron film. The Morphing Artist From Stop-Motion to CGI. Written by contributing author, Scott Essman. VFX Supervisor Mat Beck Goes With the Flow My discussion with the supervisor of VOLCANO. Visual Effects House Added VisionArt is added to the list of Featured Effects Houses. New Sections of the VFX HQ Digital Tools makes its debut on the Visual Effects Headquarters. New Movies THE FIFTH ELEMENT, THE LOST WORLD: JURASSIC PARK, WARRIORS OF VIRTUE April 1997 Prepare for THE FIFTH ELEMENT Take a sneak peek at Luc Besson's visual effects-filled film. The Summer of Action A preview of this summer's jammed packed slate of visual effects films A Sneak Peek at MEN IN BLACK Tons of visual effects stills from this summer's release STAR WARS Strikes Back A Look at the Special Edition Digital Football League Standings for the visual effects flag football league New Movies ANACONDA, VOLCANO March 1997 The 1996 VFX HQ Awards The Best of the Best of 1996 Photo Op A Look at Visual Effects PR New Movies RETURN OF THE JEDI February 1997 STAR WARS Returns The STAR WARS pages have been significantly enhanced New Movies DANTE'S PEAK, THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK January 1997 More Effects Briefs The Academy's 'long list' of nominated films, big STARSHIP TROOPERS news... MARS ATTACKS! The VFX HQ expands the MARS ATTACKS! pages Effects Briefs DANTE'S PEAK, THE RELIC, Box Office Results... New Movies THE RELIC, TURBULENCE, STAR WARS: SPECIAL EDITION

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