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Review: Megamind

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Megamind. All images courtesy of DreamWorks Animation.

Ever wonder how Wile E. Coyote would feel if he ever caught the Road Runner?

(Actually, Seth MacFarlane did more than wonder; in his Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy show, with the bird long digested, Wile E. turns to Jesus to fill the void in his heart.)

The inept arch-villain Megamind has the same problem; now that he’s finally offed his nemesis, the smug ‘n smarmy superhero Metro Man… what’s left to do? Terrorizing Metro City and kidnapping feisty reporter Roxanne “Roxie” Ritchi doesn’t have the same zing without someone to oppose him. There’s only one option left – and it ain’t looking for Jesus…

Footage from the PETE’S ODYSSEY

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IT WAS A GREAT NIGHT!

Here is some footage I took at the premiere of PETE’S ODYSSEY. It has the students, Michelle Armstrong singing and a snippet from PETE - shot off the screen.

The value of information

 

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Marc muses about communication and the value of information, especially in our industry

 

Company Profile: EBS (Korea Educational Broadcasting System)

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EBS is a public broadcaster in Korea that provides cultural and educational programs nationwide. EBS-TV is a flagship channel of EBS, which aims at providing the best nature & cultural documentaries, and quality children's programs such as world class animations. EBS also has three satellite TV channels, EBS plus1(for high schoolers), EBS plus2(for children and middle schoolers), EBS English and EBS-FM as well.

Company Profile: Sunwoo Entertainment Co. Ltd.

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Sunwoo Entertainment is a family-friendly entertainment group specialized in high quality animated film production. The company has been pursuing multi platform business through animation development/production, toy development/distribution and character licensing which represent a sound and balanced business structure. With great synergy from each business area and worldwide network, Sunwoo is moving forward to become a true world class, family-friendly entertainment company.

Production Profile: Mateo-The Great Pig Pirate, The Movie

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Mateo-The Great Pig Pirate, The Movie

 

Production Profile: Cotton Road

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Cotton Road

Becoming a Job Warrior

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It’s a job battle field out there and it calls for a warrior spirit.  Whether you live in the illusion that you possess “job security” or you are swinging from the vine hoping the limb won’t break before you hit the ground, this is no time for the faint of heart. Knowing that your job is a battlefield makes you appreciate the times when you can kick back and enjoy the ride even when you are not always sure where that ride will take you.  These tough times can make or break you but it will take a brave-heart-like warrior who can navigate the treacherous terrain at all odds.  Do you have what it takes to sit back and wait for change or make change happen for you?  Do you have the true job warrior spirit in you?

Your Career: The Walking Dead

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Like zombies looking for their next meal, your career can start to resemble the survival of the last few humans looking to escape the clutches of a hungry mob.  Someone once said, “Just because your dead is no reason to let yourself go,” which begs the question, Does your career deserve a proper burial or perhaps a resurrection?  It’s no time to give up even when you’ve lost all hope?  You’ve got to decide if you are the type who gives in or gets going when all the world is surrounded with rotting job offers and decaying careers.  When your career resembles a scene from The Walking Dead you’ve got to make a decision-Do you stand and fight or do you succumb and become one of the walking dead?

Being A Bad Ass

Posted In | Blog Categories: Career Advice | Site Categories: Education and Training, Jobs & Recruiting
We all have played it safe one time or another.  Whether you are safely tucked away in a nice job or have settled for a mate who at least takes you off the dating scene, we all have our own unique “risk level” which dictates the choices we make or are willing to take in our attempt to keep what we have and follow the status quo.  Every now and again it’s good to shake it up even if you are not sure the outcome.  Playing it safe doesn’t always get you want from your career or in other areas of your life. When do you know it’s the right time to move out of your comfort zone and risk what you have now for the potential of something much better in the future?