Category: CG
Worthington Pilots Dan Dare
Warner Bros. has hired Sam Worthington to play the title character in its adaptation of DAN DARE, reports VARIETY.
Green Lantern: Rise Of The Manhunters Game Announced
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters an action-adventure title that will be available in conjunction with Warner Bros. Pictures’ epic superhero feature film Green Lantern scheduled for release Summer 2011.
Disney & Del Toro Developing Haunted Mansion
Guillermo del Toro surprised the 6,500 fans gathered today at Comic-Con with the announcement that he is currently developing a new film for The Walt Disney Studios based on the classic Disney theme park attraction, The Haunted Mansion.
Pixar Consulting on New Muppet Movie
The top players behind the new Muppets movie have gone to Pixar for some creative consulting, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
Gordon-Levitt in Batman 3 Riddle?
Pitt Enlists in World War Z
MTV reports from Comic Con that Brad Pitt is set to star in the big screen adaptation of Max Brooks' zombie apocalypse novel WORLD WAR Z.
Stan Winston Family & Gnomon Establish Stan Winston School Of Character Arts
Gnomon School of Visual Effects, the industry leader in professional training for artists in the entertainment and design field, today revealed that it is partnering with the family of the late character creator and effects visionary, Stan Winston, to establish the Stan Winston School of Character Arts.
Michael Bay to Produce Hansel and Gretel in 3-D
Michael Bay's The Institute is set to make a live-action, 3-D version of HANSEL AND GRETEL, reports ComingSoon.net.
Hollander Leaves Pixar, Returns to Rhythm & Hues
Richard Hollander has left Pixar after four years to rejoin the ranks at Rhythm & Hues Studios, reports VARIETY.
Avatar Veteran VFX Producer Joins Legend3D Team
Legend3D, the leading innovator in 2D-to-3D motion picture conversion technology, today announced the addition of Toni Pace Carstensen to the Legend3D team as Senior Visual Effects (VFX) Producer.
Inception Dreams Up Box Office Win
Christopher Nolan's INCEPTION dreamed of the top of the U.S. box office and made it a reality for the weekend of July 16-18, 2010.
Harry Potter's Draco Apparates into Apes Prequel
Tom Felton, best known as Draco Malfoy in the HARRY POTTER series, has been tapped by 20th Century Fox for RISE OF THE APES, reports VARIETY.
Inception Steals $3M in Midnight Debut
On nearly 2,000 screens on Thursday at midnight, INCEPTION earned $3 million in the U.S., according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
Indie Actress Lands Mystique Role in First Class
Jennifer Lawrence, the star of the critically acclaimed indie WINTER'S BONE, has landed the role of Mystique in Matthew Vaughn's X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, reports HEAT VISION.
Disney Banks on Live-Action Tinkerbell Flick
Ruffalo to Rage as Hulk?
Deadline.com reports that one of Hollywood's most mellow actors, Mark Ruffalo, is up for the role of the Hulk in THE AVENGERS.
Ratner Lifts Hercules
Penguins of Madagascar Special Debuts Monday
Ancient squirrel folklore turns into a chase for riches when Nickelodeon premieres an all-new DreamWorks Animation The Penguins of Madagascar special, “The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel,” on Monday, July 19, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).
Omnilab's Oktobor Animation Launches in NZ
Australia-based Omnilab Media has teamed with U.S.-based Backyard Animated Pictures to launch Oktobor Animation in Auckland, New Zealand, reports VARIETY.
Gargoyles-Themed Film Poised at Disney
Nope animation fans, Disney is not turning the 1990s animated series GARGOYLES into a feature, but it is in talks with Zoe Green to pen a gargoyle-themed live-action adventure, reports VARIETY.
Iron Man 2 Coming to Blu-ray/DVD in Sept.
The billionaire Super Hero in the iron suit is back in Marvel Studios' and Paramount Pictures' thrilling sensation IRON MAN 2, debuting on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital download September 28, 2010.