The on-screen adaptation of Ender’s Game is already filled with enough gorgeous cinematography to get space nuts drooling, but no scene hits that space envy button quite as hard Ender’s Zero-G stint in the battle school war room. Design FX for Wired talked to the film’s graphic team to see what it took to make those near-operatic sequences match up to the physical constraints of space.
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"The first 45 minutes or so are quite spectacularly executed," says io9’s Lauren Davis but, ultimately, the new us-vs-them space war movie Ender’s Game is "not heart-breaking" and rushes the viewer to "its moral about compassion in times of war."
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"The first 45 minutes or so are quite spectacularly executed," says io9’s Lauren Davis but, ultimately, the new us-vs-them space war movie Ender’s Game is "not heart-breaking" and rushes the viewer to "its moral about compassion in times of war."
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Want to get a much closer look at the space station Battle School from Ender’s Game? We’re exclusively debuting a 360° tour of the barracks for the Dragon Army, plus Colonel Hyrum Graff (Harrison Ford’s) command center. Take a look.
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If I didn’t know anything about Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game series, I’d probably be super excited to see the movie adaption. It takes place in space, has plenty of space battles and lots of things blow up. This latest trailer gives the illusion that the movie might not suck.
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