That Crazy Extruded Apartment in the Spike Jonze HomePod Video Was Created Using Practical Effects
Posted in: UncategorizedBy now you’ve surely seen the Spike-Jonze-directed video for Apple’s HomePod, where a beleaguered NYC office drone’s apartment is magically extruded into a colorful wonderland.
You may have spotted something odd around the 1:10 mark:
That something odd is that you can clearly see, when the table begins to stretch, a seam.
In other words, the table is actually, physically being elongated, one part is sliding out of another. While I’d assumed the visual effects that transform the apartment were all CG, it turns out everything was done using practical effects!
AdWeek shot a behind-the-scenes video showing you how Jones and his numerous collaborators made it all work:
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