@advanceglobe on Instagram: "Mind-blowing CGI fact that still breaks the internet in 2025 🤯🔥 The Devastator model from Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) was so insanely detailed it literally CRASHED ILM’s computers 💥 • 52,698 moving parts • Over 140 million polygons • 30+ GB of textures • Had to be split into 9 separate pieces just to render One single shot could take DAYS on an entire render farm 😱 This beast pushed 2009 hardware to the absolute limit and is still one of the most c

Movies & Cinema on Instagram: "The Devastator scene in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is one of the wildest VFX moments ever — so heavy, so complex, and so massive that ILM’s render computers literally crashed trying to process it. With millions of moving parts and layer-stacked metal textures, Devastator pushed CGI technology to its breaking point… and reshaped what giant-scale robots could look like on screen. A true beast — both in the movie and behind the scenes. 🎥 Transformers: Reveng

@movies.hour on Instagram: "Devastator was one of the most extreme technical challenges ever tackled by ILM: the model contained 52,632 individual parts, over 11 million polygons, and thousands of textures, making it far more complex than any other Transformer in the film. To manage its scale in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009), the team had to break the character into multiple rigged sections just to keep the files functional, and even then the animation process remained incredibly de

HYPEWHIP on Instagram: "😳 The Devastator scene in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen was so massive that ILM’s render farm literally overheated, with some machines puffing smoke during production. Built from multiple construction vehicles and rendered in IMAX, the sequence required over 150 terabytes of data and took up to 72 hours per frame to process. It became one of the most technically demanding VFX shots ever attempted—do you think modern CGI has lost that same sense of raw, hardware-pus