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[[Image:Digitaldomain logo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Excels at making explosions, giant robots, more explosions, asteroids, yet more explosions, Ocean liners sinking, and bigass explosions. Oh, and did we mention explosions?]] | [[Image:Digitaldomain logo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Excels at making explosions, giant robots, more explosions, asteroids, yet more explosions, Ocean liners sinking, and bigass explosions. Oh, and did we mention explosions?]] | ||
'''Digital Domain''' is an award-winning visual effects company founded in 1993 by ex-[[Industrial Light | '''Digital Domain''' is an award-winning visual effects company founded in 1993 by ex-[[Industrial Light & Magic]] General Manager Scott Ross, director James Cameron and special effects artist Stan Winston. One of the first films the company worked on was the high-profile Arnold Schwarzenegger movie ''True Lies'', and has gone on to produce visual effects for several major motion pictures such as ''Apollo 13'', [[Michael Bay]]'s ''Armageddon'' and James Cameron's ''Titanic''. | ||
In May 2006, Digital Domain was purchased by an investment firm that included director Michael Bay. | In May 2006, Digital Domain was purchased by an investment firm that included director Michael Bay. | ||
Digital Domain was responsible for 91 of the 630 visual effects shots in the [[Transformers ( | Digital Domain was responsible for 91 of the 630 visual effects shots in the [[Transformers (film)|live action ''Transformers'' movie]], in particular, the ''Mountain Dew'' shooting robot created by the [[AllSpark]] who is sometimes referred to as "[[Dispensor]]". For ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Revenge of the Fallen]]'', they were responsible for 130 shots, focusing on [[Alice]], the kitchen robots, [[Wheelie (ROTF)|Wheelie]], [[Soundwave (ROTF)|Soundwave]] and [[Reedman]]. | ||
Digital Domain created the announcement trailer for ''[[Transformers: Fall of Cybertron]]''. | Digital Domain created the announcement trailer for ''[[Transformers: Fall of Cybertron]]''. | ||
Revision as of 07:23, 26 June 2012
| This article is about the special effects company. For the greatest battle on Earth, see Digital Doom on the Highway to Destruction (G1). |
Digital Domain is an award-winning visual effects company founded in 1993 by ex-Industrial Light & Magic General Manager Scott Ross, director James Cameron and special effects artist Stan Winston. One of the first films the company worked on was the high-profile Arnold Schwarzenegger movie True Lies, and has gone on to produce visual effects for several major motion pictures such as Apollo 13, Michael Bay's Armageddon and James Cameron's Titanic.
In May 2006, Digital Domain was purchased by an investment firm that included director Michael Bay.
Digital Domain was responsible for 91 of the 630 visual effects shots in the live action Transformers movie, in particular, the Mountain Dew shooting robot created by the AllSpark who is sometimes referred to as "Dispensor". For Revenge of the Fallen, they were responsible for 130 shots, focusing on Alice, the kitchen robots, Wheelie, Soundwave and Reedman.
Digital Domain created the announcement trailer for Transformers: Fall of Cybertron.
