VIZ Media Releases 'Pokemon the Movie: Black' and 'White'
VIZ Media announced the release of a special POKÉMON movie double feature set.
Category: Films
Framestore Brings 'Wrath of the Titans' an Eye for Detail
Led by visual effects supervisor Jonathan Fawkner, Framestore created some 300 shots for the Warner Bros. feature “Wrath of the Titans."
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O'Shea Returns to MPC
MPC announced the imminent arrival of Senior VFX Supervisor Paul O'Shea to its LA office as Creative Director.
In Business, Commercials, Films, Music and Sound, People, Places, Visual Effects, Business, Commercials, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects, Music and Sound | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
'Wrath of the Titans' Gets Epic VFX from Method
Method studios provided visual effects for the Warner Bros. feature “Wrath of the Titans.”
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Peter Lord to Be Honored at USA Film Fest
The USA Film Festival will present its Great Director Tribute to Peter Lord in conjunction with a special preview screening of his new film "The Pirates! Band of Misfits" on Thursday, April 12, 2012, at AMC NorthPark theatres.
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Box Office Report: 'Hunger Games' Hits $250 Million
Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games stayed well ahead of debut films Wrath of the Titans and Mirror Mirror on its second weekend out, bringing in $61.1 million for a total of $251 million.
Sentai Filmworks Licenses 'The Kunoichi'
Sentai Filmworks announces their acquisition of the new martial arts thriller THE KUNOICHI.
In Anime, Business, Films, Licensing, Anime, Business, Films, Licensing | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
'Chipmunks', 'Puss in Boots' Win Kids’ Choice Film Awards
Animated films “Puss in Boots” and “Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked” were honored at Nickelodeon’s 25th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards live telecast on Saturday, March 31.
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CHARACTERS ENGAGE: AN INTERVIEW WITH JEFFREY SCOTT ON WRITING CHARACTERS
CharactersEngage.com Interviews Jeffrey Scott: Can Characters Have Universal Appeal?
Mind Your Business: Animating A Tooth Fairy
Larry the Cable Guy has always been an animated character. Mark describes the production of an animated version of Larry for his latest movie Tooth Fairy 2.
'The Hunger Games': A VFX Blood Sport
VFXWorld spoke to VFX onset supervisor Sheena Duggal about the latest blockbuster.
OIAF Announces 2012 Fest Lineup
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) is announcing its most crowd-pleasing lineup ever for the 2012 edition of North America’s premier animation festival.
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Blur Studios Talks Titles for 'Dragon Tattoo' at Gnomon
Gnomon School of Visual Effects will hold a special evening with Blur Studio as they share their work on the main titles for “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” on Thursday, April 5, 2012.
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Gary Cureton and Andrew Painter Join Amazing Spectacles
Amazing Spectacles, the Animation Production Company that operates within the Prime Focus Group has announced the signing of animation directors Gary Cureton and Andrew Painter.
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George Lucas Declares 'Star Wars' Franchise Finished
George Lucas, creator of the greatest space saga of all time, has declared that the Star Wars franchise is finished…FOREVER.
m4e Picks up 2 New Films from March Entertainment
m4e AG has secured worldwide TV and home entertainment distribution rights (excl. North America and Australia) to March Entertainment’s, new animation feature films.
'Men in Black 2' on Blu-ray May 1
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing MEN IN BLACK 2 for the first time on Blu-ray on May 1
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'Avengers' to Close Tribeca Film Festival
Marvel’s “The Avengers” will close the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival next month.
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Lorax Statue Stolen from Geisel’s Widow
A 2-foot bronze statue of Dr. Seuss’ Lorax character was stolen from the backyard of Audrey Geisel’s La Jolla hillside mansion.
Autodesk Announces 2013 Digital Entertainment Creation Tools
Autodesk announced the 2013 versions of its Digital Entertainment Creation (DEC) software and suites, used by leading artists working in film, game development, television and advertising.
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JOHN CARTER (2012) (***)
SUPERMAN, LORD OF THE RINGS, STAR TREK, STAR WARS, AVATAR and dozens of other sci-fi and fantasy tales owe their origins to Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom series. This new film is based on Burroughs' A PRINCESS OF MARS, a classic of pulp fiction. Now Andrew Stanton, who won Oscars for FINDING NEMO and WALL*E, has brought the world to the screen.
Fabric Engine's High-Performance Dev Platform Launches
Software engineering company Fabric Engine announced the v1.0 launch of its high-performance computing platform, Fabric Engine.
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Norton Releases 'Avengers' Origins Featurette
Norton, the anti-virus software company, has released an all-new featurette for Marvel’s “The Avengers” to promote the movie and explain the origins of the greatest team of superheroes ever.
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Joseph Slomka Joins FotoKem
FotoKem appoints Joseph Slomka as VP and Principal Color Scientist for the company's digital post-production and creative picture services.
FMX 2012 Announces Program Highlights
With less than seven weeks remaining before FMX 2012 opens its doors, Europe's leading conference on the creation, production and distribution of digital entertainment is proud to present this year's program highlights.
In CG, Event, Films, Games, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects, CG, Event, Films, Games, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects, 3D | Headline News | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe
