The Digital Eye: 'Sky Captain' as an Indie VFX Prescription for
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As a box office performer, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow is nothing to write home about. Eight weeks after its release on Sept. 17, the sci-fi pic had earned only about $47 million worldwide.
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