Acting vs. Moving Illustrations
Ed explains the necessity of action, objective and obstacle in performance animation. Moving illustrations are not the same thing as acting. Acting means the character is actually doing something.
Category: Acting
Madsen Brings Motherly Instincts to Red Riding Hood
Virginia Madsen has been hired for Warner Bros.' RED RIDING HOOD, reports VARIETY.
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The New Spider-Man Has Been Cast
After a comprehensive worldwide casting search, Andrew Garfield has been chosen to portray Peter Parker when Spider-Man swings back onto the screen in 3D on July 3, 2012.
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Mad Men Actress Rides with Cowboys and Aliens
MAD MEN actress Abigail Spencer has joined the cast of DreamWorks and Universal's COWBOYS AND ALIENS, reports VARIETY.
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Acting Trio Boards Scream 4
Adam Brody, Marley Shelton and Erik Knudsen have been cast in Wes Craven's SCREAM 4, reports HEAT VISION.
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Serkis to Provide Performance Capture for Another Ape
Andy Serkis, who has made of career out of performance-capture roles in LORD OF THE RINGS and KING KONG, has taken the lead ape role in RISE OF THE APES, reports VARIETY.
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She's Out of My League Actress Up for Emma Frost
Alice Eve (SHE'S OUT OF MY LEAGUE) is in talks to take the role of Emma Frost in X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, reports Deadline.com.
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Jones Confirmed for Captain America
Marvel Studios announced today that Oscar winning actor Tommy Lee Jones has been cast to star as US Army Colonel Chester Phillips in the studio’s highly anticipated movie "Captain America: The First Avenger" opposite Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan and Stanley Tucci.
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Palmer Not in Mad Max: Fury Road
ComingSoon.net reports that Teresa Palmer is not going to star in MAD MAX: FURY ROAD.
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Welcome to Ed Hooks – Acting for Animators
Ed Hooks kicks off his expert blog on AWN by talking a bit about the genesis of his work teaching acting to animators as well as inviting readers to pose questions or comment about their experiences dealing with subjects like the connections between thinking, emotion and physical action.
Green Lantern Casts Tenney
Jon Tenney (THE CLOSER) has joined the cast of Warner Bros.' GREEN LANTERN, reports VARIETY.
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Tatum Backs Ion
Channing Tatum is putting his weight behind Will Dunn's sci-fi spec script ION, reports HEAT VISION.
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Bell Out of Scream 4
Actress Lake Bell tweeted that she has had to drop out of SCREAM 4 due to scheduling conflicts.
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Ritchie Has Moriarty Short List for Sherlock Holmes 2
SuperheroHype.com reports that Guy Ritchie has put together a short list of actors he is considering for the villainous role of Prof. Moriarty in SHERLOCK HOLMES 2.
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Haas Preaches Red Riding Hood
Lukas Haas (BRICK) has been cast in Warner Bros.' RED RIDING HOOD, reports VARIETY.
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Slumdog Beauty To Star in Apes Prequel
Freida Pinto (SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE) has been cast in 20th Century Fox's PLANET OF THE APES prequel, RISE OF THE APES, reports VARIETY.
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Radcliffe Set to Star in Western Front Remake
HARRY POTTER star Daniel Radcliffe has signed on to star in a remake of ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT, reports Boffo.com.
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Shyamalan & Willis to Re-Team on Top Secret Project
M. Night Shyamalan is putting together his next top-secret project, according to HEAT VISION.
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Life on Mars Star Time Travels to Terra Nova
Jason O'Mara, the star of the defunct TV series LIFE ON MARS, has been cast as the lead in Fox's family time travel tale, TERRA NOVA, reports VARIETY.
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Poots Nails Fright Night Female Lead
Imogen Poots (28 DAYS LATER) is set to star in DreamWorks' remake of FRIGHT NIGHT, reports HEAT VISION.
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Stage Actor A Beast for X-Men: First Class
Benjamin Walker, who stars in the theatrical production BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, has been cast as the Beast in Matthew Vaughn’s X MEN: FIRST CLASS, reports ShowBiz411.com.
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True Blood Star Boards Battleship
TRUE BLOOD star Alexander Skarsgard has joined the cast of BATTLESHIP, reports HEAT VISION.
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Spielberg Locks War Horse Cast
EMPIRE reports that Steven Spielberg has locked down his cast for WAR HORSE.
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Miley Cyrus Wakes for Paranormal Thriller
Miley Cyrus has signed on to star in the paranormal thriller WAKE, based on the YA novel from Lisa McMann, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
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Guns, Girls & Gambling Gets Slater, Oldman & Cook
Christian Slater, Gary Oldman and Dane Cook have joined the cast of Michael Winnick's GUNS, GIRLS & GAMBLING, reports HEAT VISION.
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