Yogi Bear has always been smarter than the average bear during his heydays as the premier park bear of Hanna Barbera. But it seems Hanna Barbera is the one who’s smarter now by allowing Yogi Bear to move past being a 2D illustration and turning into a 3D animation-powered live-action huggable bear. That’s right Yogi Bear [...]
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Yogi Bear has always been smarter than the average bear during his heydays as the premier park bear of Hanna Barbera. But it seems Hanna Barbera is the one who’s smarter now by allowing Yogi Bear to move past being a 2D illustration and turning into a 3D animation-powered live-action huggable bear. That’s right Yogi Bear [...]
Continue reading...30. July 2010
Oscar winner Russell Crowe reunites with Gladiator director Ridley Scott to reveal the untold story of a common archer’s rise to become a hero in Robin Hood, the $309 million(1) worldwide blockbuster coming to Blu-ray Hi-Def Combo Pack, 2-Disc Special Edition DVD and single disc DVD on September 21, 2010 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. [...]
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This holiday season, consumers will have an opportunity to enjoy some of their all-time favorite animated Peanuts television specials in a whole new way, when Warner Home Video (WHV) releases the Peanuts Holiday Collection on Blu-ray hi-def format for the first time on October 5, 2010. Peanuts Holiday Collection, which is comprised of three beloved [...]
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Artists from Pixar 3D Animation Studios will be presenting a unique Masterclass in Animation & Story Development this September in Vancouver, Canada. This exceptional 2-day event takes place at the Simon Fraser University, with instructors Animator Andrew Gordon and Story Artist Matthew Luhn, both of Pixar. This masterclass has toured the world, this being one of [...]
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It’s a parade of trailers recently because more and more quality 3D animation flicks are being rolled out. The latest of which is Tron: Legacy from Walt Disney Studios. Here catch the trailer here: Tron: Legacy is a sequel of the 1982 classic Tron, also from Disney. Tron is famous for being one of the first [...]
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A Colossal Battle Between Two Toy Giants – Slinky ® vs. Etch A Sketch ® It’s the clash of the Toy Titans… and may the best toy win! Slinky ® and Etch A Sketch ® have enjoyed a fun rivalry for decades. Now the toy licensing giants are competing in a contest to decide which one is [...]
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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. The game will be available for Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation [...]
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Latest Software To Be Released Through Its Open Source Program Provides Framework for Sharing of Color Transformations Across Computer Graphics Workflows Sony Pictures Imageworks, the award-winning visual effects and digital character animation unit of Sony Pictures Digital Productions and an industry leader in open source development, announced the release of OpenColorIO (OCIO), its sixth production-proven open [...]
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It’s not only Lebron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh who are forming their own superhero team down in South Beach for the Miami Heat. The “real” superheroes are being groomed by Marvel to have their own reunion. This is in the form of the 2012 movie Avengers. But before anything else, viewers will get [...]
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Jerry Trainor, best known as the hilarious big brother and guardian to Carly Shay in Nickelodeon’s number one live-action hit series iCarly, brings his comedic talents to the network’s newest animated series T.U.F.F. Puppy, bowing this fall on Nickelodeon, the largest producer of television animation in the world. The 13-episode, 2D series is created [...]
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Pacific Entertainment Corporation is taking its award-winning Baby Genius brand into the computer age in the U.S. through a new licensing deal with Hong Kong-based Winfat Industrial Co. Ltd., it was announced by Larry Balaban, CCO. The Joester Loria Group, exclusive licensing agency for Baby Genius, brokered the deal. The agreement currently grants Winfat rights to [...]
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Sometimes, the scariest things come from within. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment presents one of the most successful and terrifying film franchises of all time when the ALIEN ANTHOLOGY debuts on Blu-ray for the first time ever from October 25 internationally and on October 26 in North America. All four ALIEN films have been reinvigorated [...]
Continue reading...23. July 2010
Finally, the long wait is over for Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty. All those geeks and fans of the cult classic video game Starcraft of Blizzard can review the mythology and prepare for some serious real-time strategy action game. Activision Blizzard has released a trailer of the game and if you haven’t seen it, our [...]
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Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in North America, revealed today a series of premium-quality action figures based on characters from the video game HALO®: REACH. Developed exclusively for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft by acclaimed developer Bungie, HALO: REACH is the blockbuster prequel to the [...]
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Autodesk, Inc. has acquired Illuminate Labs, a privately held maker of lighting technology for video game development. Illuminate Labs’ Beast middleware solution and Turtle plug-in forAutodesk Maya software enable faster iteration on a game’s creative intent, and more realistic in-game lighting. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “We welcome Illuminate Labs customers and employees to [...]
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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 animation powerhouse The Walt Disney Studios based on the classic Disney theme park attraction, The Haunted Mansion. “Dark imagery is an integral part of the Walt Disney legacy. After all, Disney himself [...]
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How was it possible that a used phone can be turned into a Porsche boxster! Well ladies and gentlemen, these are the wonders of Craigslist as revealed by 17-year old Steven Ortiz. Craigslist is a website version of old-school newspapers ads. It lists offers and postings from people who already want their stuff to be thrown, [...]
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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. Packed with fantastic battles, stunning visual effects and an all-star cast, the new blockbuster adventure will be available to own as a three-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo [...]
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MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), and Harmonix Music Systems Inc. today announced consumer pre-order opportunities with major North American retailers GameStop, Wal-Mart and Amazon for the highly anticipated video game Rock Band 3. With more than 30 awards and nominations following its impressive E3 2010 debut, including multiple Best Music [...]
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