VFX Breakdown: The Last Of Us Season 2

The gritty, intense world of The Last of Us Season 2 called for next-level VFX, and Wētā FX delivered. Achieving this required an extensive array of VFX tools, from previs to final frame. Wētā's work included weather control, large-scale crowd simulations, intricate effects, and detailed creature animations, including a massive horde of a thousand infected attacking the town of Jackson.

Earlier, we shared a VFX breakdown from DNEG, who brought the apocalypse to life in season 2 of HBO's hit series by creating detailed skylines and demolishing buildings:

If you're on a The Last of Us binge, check out Wētā FX's work in season one:

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