Houdini timelapses of a wrecked Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building, built from 2010 Street View reference.
Framestore rebuilt Manhattan as it looked in 2010 using Google Street View, then destroyed it for season 3 of The Walking Dead: Dead City.
Watch for how the team works like a painter: dense detail where your eye lands, looser impressionistic work everywhere else. It's a lesson in where to spend your time on any big scene.
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