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About time: Digital Domain and ILM developed new technologies to create effects for the movie The Time Machine.

Computer Graphics World

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How do you make time fly? That's the question Digital Domain had to answer visually for The Time Machine, a film based on the novel by H.G. Wells, which begins in the 1890s and proceeds to 800,000 years in the future. Directed by Gore Verbinski and Simon Wells, great-grandson of H.G. Wells, the DreamWorks film is scheduled to open March 8. Guy Pearce stars as Alexander Hartdegen, the scientist/inventor/traveler who zips into the future and discovers two races: Morlocks and Eloi, the hunters and the hunted.

The movie's mixed reviews may limit its future at the box office; however, during the process of creating effects, Digital Domain and Industrial Light & Magic ...

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