Both iOS and Android smartphones have outstanding cameras, and increasingly, users have added video to their photographic memories. Video-editing apps let you trim footage, add filters, and create ...

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There was a time when it required big production houses and a team of specialists to create cinema-quality special effects. Now with the right editing software, anyone can apply studio-quality visual ...

Though they may seem a recent phenomenon, special-effects driven movies have been with us since the dawn of cinema. From the moment filmmakers realized that the camera and the editing room offered the ...

NOVA: Tell us about your interest in special effects. BURTT: Well, my interest in special effects goes back a lot further that my professional career. When I made films as a child, the very first film ...

Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...