Framestore, is a visual effects company that worked on James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy and has now released a VFX reel showcasing their digital contributions to the scenes on the mining colony known as Knowhere. More specifically, the chase scene with the industrial space-pods that Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper) and Peter Quill/Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) flew around in as they battled Ronan’s forces.
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We built Knowhere, our most complicated environment to date, for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and then staged a dog-fight that explored every inch of it. Here we’ve linked up all our shots in the 4-mile wide and 1.2 billion polygon world. – Framestore
Check out their VFX breakdown in the video below.
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2 will arrive in theaters May 5, 2017.