How they did this Practical Effect in Project Hail Mary

Name: How they did this Practical Effect in Project Hail Mary
Uploaded: 2026-07-25T23:45:31+08:00
Description: Project Hail Mary (2026), starring Ryan Gosling, is a visual masterpiece. The result of combining some beautiful CGi and practical VFX by the visual effects studio @ILMVFX. How much of these Petrova line scenes do you think was CG, and how much was practical?

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