Tower Heist (2011)
Release Date: November 1st, 2011
Method Studios and their work on Tower Heist
When a group of hard working guys find out they've fallen victim to a wealthy business man's Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence.
Address
Studios
Company 3
Task:
digital intermediate
Gravity
Address:
New York, United States
Task:
cg ferrari
cg tower
digital doubles
previs
tracking
Software:
boujou
maya
Method Studios
Address:
New York, United States
Credits:
Greg Liegey
Visual Effects Supervisor Task: apartment composites cg buildings cg new york cg shaw apartment digital environments lidar scan matte paintings patching reflections prop enhancements tracking Software: 3d equalizer nuke Phosphene Address: New York, United States Task: cg deck cg pool digital environments lidar scanned matte paintings removed communications tower removed dishes set extension Software: 3ds max nuke v-ray
News
December 9th, 2011
Production VFX Supervisor Mark Russell talks about the Visual Effects on Tower Heist.
November 25th, 2011
Another great article by The Art of VFX, this time about the work of Greg Liegey on Tower Heist.
November 17th, 2011
A fxguide article about the VFX by Method Studios, Gravity and Phosphene.
