"Behind the scenes" on the Hollow Man We visited a bunch of the companies responsible for the effects on Paul Verhoeven's newest spin on the invisible man story..including Tippett Studio, DPI and Sony Imageworks

The man who helped the X-men with their powers No not Professor X. We sat down with visual effects supervisor Michael Fink to discuss the effects for everyone's favorite mutant movie.

A visit to Matteworld Digital Academy Award-nominated matte artist Craig Barron talks about the transition from traditional to digital matte creation and the work his company recently completed on X-men.

Tinsel town's newest tin man XFX's Steve Johnson gives us a closeup look at the costumes and animatronics his company built for Bicentennial Man.

The Hollywood Collector's Gallery Movie FX travels to Japan to show you one prop collector who put his collection on display at one of Tokyo's biggest tourist attractions.

A lesson in Life..."casting", that is Veteran Effects artist, Kevin Yagher hosts this lesson on lifecasting using his most recent work on Mission Impossible 2 as an example. Then Mark Villalobos and Joe Castro of of State of the Art Effects demonstrate the procedure step by step.