Godzilla Minus One benefited from having director Takashi Yamazaki also serving as the film's visual effects supervisor. The movie utilized clever camera maneuvers and clever VFX tricks to output outstanding VFX shots on a relatively small budget. Hollywood blockbusters have become too expensive, and Godzilla Minus One proves that hiring directors with experience in the world of VFX can be a major money-saver.

VFX artists explain why Godzilla Minus One's CGI looks so good despite its $12 million budget. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki, the hit Japanese monster movie takes the titular kaiju back to its roots, chronicling its destruction of post-war Japan. Godzilla Minus One released to glowing reviews last year, and ended up taking home the Oscar for Best Visual Effects at this year's Academy Awards ceremony.

The VFX artists at Corridor Crew now take a look at Godzilla Minus One's impressive visual effects during a recent episode...