S pecial effects have always been a major part of cinema history, and the very first instance of their use came in 1895, in a ...

Make special text effects on your iPhone by typing out certain phrases, like "Happy Birthday." You can manually add effects to any text you send by holding your finger on the send button. Your ...

Look, when there’s a topic that involves talking about special effects, particularly as they relate to either the horror or science fiction genres, you could well fill a top 10 with only movies ...

A special effects makeup artist is in charge of transforming an actor’s appearance when they have to look undead, not-of-this-Earth, bloody, beaten up, or older—any transformation that ...

Find out how Hollywood special effects makeup artists use realistic bleeding prosthetics to make actors gush and spurt blood in movie and TV scenes.

Danny Lee, a special-effects maestro who orchestrated the memorable bullet-ridden finale for Bonnie and Clyde and received an Oscar for his work on the Disney fantasy Bedknobs and Broomsticks, has ...

Yep, it’s a newly-released look at the action on the set of the 1984 movie, including what the classic ‘crossing the streams’ scene looks like without the magic of special effects.