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'''WetaFX''' (formerly '''Weta Digital''') is a visual effects company located in Miramar, Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. It was founded by Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, and Jamie Selkirk in 1993 to produce the digital special effects for the film ''Heavenly Creatures''. The company went on to produce some of the highest-grossing films ever made in the 21st century, such as the ''Lord of the | '''WetaFX''' (formerly '''Weta Digital''') is a visual effects company located in Miramar, Wellington, the capital city of [[New Zealand]]. It was founded by Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, and Jamie Selkirk in 1993 to produce the digital special effects for the film ''Heavenly Creatures''. The company went on to produce some of the highest-grossing films ever made in the 21st century, such as the ''Lord of the Rings'' trilogy, James Cameron's ''Avatar'' series, Peter Jackson's ''[[King Kong]]'', the ''Hobbit'' trilogy, Chernin Entertainment's ''Planet of the Apes'' reboot series, and [[Marvel Comics|Marvel Studios]]' ''[[Avengers]]'' series. | ||
The studio has since announced their involvement in the upcoming entry ''[[Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (film)|Transformers: Rise of the Beasts]]'', taking over VFX responsibilities from [[Moving Picture Company]] to complete the film's visual effects. | The studio has since announced their involvement in the upcoming entry ''[[Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (film)|Transformers: Rise of the Beasts]]'', taking over VFX responsibilities from [[Moving Picture Company]] to complete the film's visual effects. | ||
Revision as of 19:54, 2 May 2023
WetaFX (formerly Weta Digital) is a visual effects company located in Miramar, Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. It was founded by Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, and Jamie Selkirk in 1993 to produce the digital special effects for the film Heavenly Creatures. The company went on to produce some of the highest-grossing films ever made in the 21st century, such as the Lord of the Rings trilogy, James Cameron's Avatar series, Peter Jackson's King Kong, the Hobbit trilogy, Chernin Entertainment's Planet of the Apes reboot series, and Marvel Studios' Avengers series.
The studio has since announced their involvement in the upcoming entry Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, taking over VFX responsibilities from Moving Picture Company to complete the film's visual effects.
