The Weta Digital team are returning to the Oscars once again, this time with two nominations, both for visual effects. Weta Digital's Dan Lemmon, Joe Letteri, Daniel Barrett and Joel Whist are ...

Visual effects studio Weta Digital has begun work on the four sequels to James Cameron’s “Avatar,” one of the highest-grossing films ever. The Wellington, New Zealand-based shop was most recently in ...

Fresh off of their latest triumphant work, War for the Planet of the Apes, Weta Digital has announced (via Variety) they’ve officially begun work on the upcoming four sequels to James Cameron’s Avatar ...

I think WETA would knock The Avengers SFX out of the park, not only for our heroes, but if any galactic battles took place, such as the Kree/Skrull War or anything of that nature. They have worked on ...

Peter Jackson's Weta has launched an animation studio. The 'Lord of the Rings' helmer and writer/producer Fran Walsh plan to direct, write and produced animated features as the growing studio hires ...

Update at 8:25 a.m. PST Feb. 2: "Avatar" has snagged nine Oscar nominations: visual effects, best picture, art direction, cinematography, directing, film editing, sound editing, sound mixing, and ...

Weta Digital, one of the world’s premier visual effects companies, has named Prem Akkaraju as CEO and also announced Weta Animated, which will develop original animated content for both theaters and ...

Weta Digital has announced that it has gotten underway on the four Avatar sequels that James Cameron will direct for Fox. The Wellington, New Zealand-based visual effects facility built by Peter ...

The people who work at Weta will never cease to amaze. Case in point: this older but still incredible behind-the-scenes look at one sculptor’s tabletop passion project. Back in 2017, Adam Savage from ...

The tech division of Weta Digital has been sold in a $1.625 billion deal. Weta Digital is Peter Jackson‘s Wellington-based empire known for its work on The Lord of the Rings, Avatar, Game of Thrones ...

Even before the coronavirus crisis wreaked havoc across the entertainment industry, Weta Digital was monitoring the situation closely. The VFX house, headquartered in New Zealand and responsible for ...