Resnick On Voice Over

Being Thankful for Technological Advances in Voice Over

tresnick — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:12:13 -0700

Let’s not forget the role that computer based technology and social media have played in the voice over community.

Top 10 Iconic Voice Over Performances

tresnick — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:22:07 -0800

We've listed our top 10 most memorable, most inspirational Voice Over Performances. Ever.

Great Stories in Voice Over: Mind The Gap

tresnick — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:37:18 -0800

The tube was made famous thanks in part to its soothing, silver-voiced announcement to please Mind the Gap.

Great Stories in Voice Over: Mike Meyers and the Story of Shrek’s Voice

tresnick — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:24:12 -0800

What would Shrek be without his Scottish accent? Can you even imagine it? But not only was the character of Shrek NOT Scottish in William Stieg’s original books, (in fact, his name comes from Yiddish) but Mike Meyers very nearly never got the chance to play Shrek.

Facial Motion Capture Test With JB Blanc

tresnick — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:01:44 -0800

Last month, the whole team at Resnick Interactive did some Motion Capture (MOCAP) testing for a video game we’ll be working with in the near future.

Nolan North – Is Voice Over For Games Different From Other Projects?

tresnick — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:13:23 -0800

In this second episode in our sit down with voice over actor Nolan North, we find out how voice acting for video games may differ from other projects.

Taking Care of Your Voice During Cold and Flu Season

tresnick — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:15:13 -0800

As winter blows through the northern hemisphere, the season brings with it the chilling threat of illness to those in the voice over industry. Nothing halts a voice over production faster than the actors losing their voices! Even worse, for the struggling actor or singer, blowing an audition because you’ve caught a cough can be a devastating hit.

Nolan North – The Leading Man of Voice Over

tresnick — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:16:52 -0800

The gaming industry is creating its own stars as they come even closer to motion pictures. Most notably known for his portrayal of Drake in the Uncharted franchise, North is the closest the gaming industry can come to a leading man. His resume is extensive having appeared in Batman: Arkham City as The Penguin, Assassin’s Creed as Desmond Miles, Prince Of Persia (as The Prince), & And Then There Were None as Patrick Narracott.

What is the Role of the Voice Over Engineer?

tresnick — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:29:01 -0800

The Engineer put his/her heart and soul into each project and their performance cannot be understated or overlooked. One could argue that they are our Tin Man – seemingly machine, but truly much heart.

How many ways can you DIE….

tresnick — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:17:35 -0800

You have to get very creative in your death scenes. You can only die so many times and in the world of video games, you can die over and over again. The interesting thing about a death scene is that this isnt something we can truly relate to ourselves. And the way we die in animations isn’t realistic to most deaths we know. So we have to become very creative and think outside the box.