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www.postmagazine.com 1 POST JULY/AUG 2026 Disclosure Day 20 SERVING THE INDUSTRY SINCE 1986 VOL. 41 · NO. 4 WWW.POSTMAGAZINE.COM WEB EXCLUSIVES • CAREERS: Editor Kauai • EMMY CONTENDERS: The Bear, Beef, Hacks, Pluribus, Spider-Noir, Stranger Things, Washington Black & more • SOUNDTRACK: Supergirl music editor Nevin Seus • Emmy Awards: Top animation & VFX • SIGGRAPH 2026: New CG technology • Digital Humans: Elevating photorealism • Industry Trends: AI & machine learning ON OUR COVER Apple TV's Widow's Bay Spider-Noir 16 The Invite 8 10 Stop! That! Train! 2 EDITOR'S LETTER Business strategies By Marc Loftus 4 BITS & PIECES Adobe acquires Topaz Labs; Boris FX adds Izotope; Sohonet extends Bind partnership 8 DIRECTOR'S CHAIR Stop! That! Train! Adam Shankman shoots a comedy/ disaster caper in just 19 days By Iain Blair 10 FILMMAKING The Invite Olivia Wilde adds to her directorial resume with this dark comedy from A24 By Marc Loftus 12 WIDOW'S BAY Inside Apple TV's 19x Emmy-nominated dark comedy By Marc Loftus 16 SPIDER-NOIR Part detective, part superhero — Nicholas Cage calls on talented editing & VFX teams to visualize his new series By Marc Loftus 20 DISCLOSURE DAY Gary Rydstrom leads a Skywalker Sound team for Steven Spielberg's latest blockbuster By Marc Loftus 24 COLOR GRADING The Devil Wears Prada 2 Twenty years after the first film's release, this DP & colorist reunite to help maintain continuity 25 COLOR GRADING Jackass: Best and Last FotoKem's Alastor Arnold continues long-running collaboration By Marc Loftus 26 SOUNDTRACK Girls Like Girls In addition to composing the score, Jessica Rose Weiss co-writes an original song By Marc Loftus 27 CAREERS Colorist Juliana Ronderos From music to moving image – finding a voice in color 28 PEOPLE New hirings and promotions at Bot VFX, Cut+Run, Formosa Group, Harbor, MakeMake, Trim Editing & more