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Posted on Monday, May 10th, 2021 by Hoai-Tran Bui The Falcon and the Winter Soldier looks and feels like a Marvel movie, especially in its action scenes. And those high-flying action sequences couldn’t have been done without a grade-A VFX team. The Marvel VFX team gets the spotlight in the newest  The Falcon and the Winter Soldier featurette, which delves into the effects — digital and practical — that went into making the Marvel Disney+ series. Watch the featurette below. The Falcon and...

CinemaBlend CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. After six movies of watching him fight the forces of evil either as a supporting character or part an ensemble, Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson finally scored the spotlight in Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier alongside Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes. As per usual, Sam was a pro with using his Falcon wing pack to take dow...

The Last-Minute VFX That Made Anthony Mackie Captain America We chat with The Falcon and the Winter Soldier VFX Supervisor Eric Leven about the many refinements that go into a Marvel series. Marvel Studios Welcome to World Builders, our ongoing series of conversations with the most productive and thoughtful behind-the-scenes craftspeople in the industry. In this entry, we chat with Visual Effects Supervisor Eric Leven about the story-saving last-minute additions to The Falcon and the Winter So...

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier VFX supervisor talks ideas that didnt make it into the finale Molly Edwards © Provided by Total Film The Falcon and the Winter Soldier finale "In [episode] 6 when Captain America is flying around trying to save that helicopter, we were trying to figure out whats a really cool moment; whats something cool he could do here to make his character more interesting?" Leven told Screen Rant. "What we settled on was he saves the police helicopter pil...

M.O.D.O.K. Star Patton Oswalt Would Love To Play A Live-Action Version Of The Villain In The MCU A M.O.D.O.K. animated series is heading to Hulu, and voice actor Patton Oswalt ( Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) has admitted that he would love the opportunity to play a live-action take on the villain in the MCU. JoshWilding | 5/10/2021 We recently learned that not Marvel Studios.  Patton Oswalt voices the character, though hes no stranger to the Marvel Universe after previously having a recurring ro...

Disney Shares "For Your Consideration" FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER, WANDAVISION, & THE MANDALORIAN Posters With awards season fast approaching, Disney has released some "For Your Consideration" posters for The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, WandaVision, and JoshWilding | 5/10/2021 The Mandalorian, giving us a better idea of what award categories theyll be pushing these shows in.  For now, the focus with the two Marvel Studios TV shows appears to be getting them in the "Best Drama" and "B...

THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER VFX Supervisor Reveals How Ayo Was Able To Remove Buckys Arm The Falcon and The Winter Soldier VFX Supervisor Eric Leven has shared an explanation for how Dora Milaje member Ayo was so easily able to remove Buckys Wakandan-made Vibranium arm. Check it out... JoshWilding | 5/9/2021 Marvel Studios has shared a new behind-the-scenes video for The Falcon and The Winter Soldier which features VFX Supervisor Eric Leven discuss a moment in the Disney+ series that def...

CinemaBlend Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier was filled with massive moments, many of which will have major ramifications on the Marvel Cinematic Universe moving forward. The biggest, however, was arguably the reveal of Sam Wilson as the new Captain America. Wilson finally donned his suit (courtesy of Wakanda) in the show’s finale and cemented himself as the new Sentinel of Liberty. While his new outfit is already impressive, it turns out it almost came with another ability...

CinemaBlend CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. Oftentimes in the creative process, the original way a story is conceived doesn’t end up fully matching the final product, with certain elements being removed, expand upon or even simply reshuffled. Take The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Disney+’s latest Marvel Cinematic Universe series. It’s no secret that like so many produ...