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    3 Trillion Polygons Used To Make The Torus For Elysium

    The visual effects required for Elysium were very data and render heavy. Here's a technical article breaking down shots from the film.

    Ian F.
    by Ian F.

    Community Contributor

    Behind the scenes of Elysium

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