
Wētā FX’s breathtaking visual effects are featured in this rare behind-the-scenes look to Better Man from Paramount Pictures. Under the direction of VFX Supervisor Luke Millar and Animation Supervisor Dave Clayton, the group realized a bold concept that combines metaphor and reality.
The complex process of turning Robbie Williams into a monkey—a potent symbolic aspect in his biopic—is revealed by director Michael Gracey and Williams himself. This VFX breakdown highlights the creativity and talent that went into making Better Man a visually captivating film, from the initial animation tests to the final cinematic magic.