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 [...]
Continue reading...3. September 2010
A nationwide hoopla of promotional activities and events are underway this week to herald the debut of THE CAT IN THE HAT KNOWS A LOT ABOUT THAT! an animated television series starring Dr Seuss’s iconic character that premieres Monday, September 6 on PBS KIDS (check local listings). Anchoring the promotional campaign are premiere launch events at [...]
Continue reading...2. September 2010
Shrek, Donkey, Puss in Boots, Toothless, Po and other favorite characters from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc (Nasdaq: DWA) are arriving to Sanders Art Studios on September 1 in more than a dozen stunning, new DreamWorks Animation Fine Art pieces. Among them are a giclée print of artist Tim West’s handcrafted paper sculpture of Shrek and Donkey. [...]
Continue reading...24. August 2010
Freddy Krueger Slashes His Way Back to Halloween Horror Nights as Universal Studios Hollywood Presents ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street: Never Sleep Again!’ an All-New Horror Experience for 2010 Freddy Krueger, the iconic undead dream stalker whose burned, disfigured face, tattered green and red sweater and four-bladed glove has been the searing central figure of nine [...]
Continue reading...20. August 2010
In order to promote the animation industry, approved by the Xiamen City Government, hosted by the Xiamen Municipal Government, organized by Organizing committee of 2010 Xiamen International animation festival, the 2010 Xiamen International animation festival will be held in the city of Xiamen from November 4th-7th, 2010. The events are including the Competition of Cyber [...]
Continue reading...17. August 2010
Today at Star Wars Celebration V, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment announced that the complete Star Wars Saga will come to Blu-ray Disc with a worldwide release in Fall 2011. The Star Wars Blu-ray Box Set will feature all six live-action Star Wars feature films utilizing the highest possible picture and audio [...]
Continue reading...2. August 2010
NVIDIA Helps ILM Forge Epic Battle Scenes special effects Harnessing the Four Ancient Elements for “The Last Airbender” Giant Fireballs, Swirling Clouds, Dust Storms Simulated 10-15 Times Faster Using Groundbreaking NVIDIA Quadro GPU Technology Paramount Pictures’ latest film, “The Last Airbender,” features extraordinary battle visual effects created by Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), with the help of [...]
Continue reading...2. August 2010
The noted 3D animation studio DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (DWA 31.84, -0.25, -0.76%) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010. In the quarter, the Company reported total revenue of $158.1 million and net income of $24.0 million, or $0.27 per share on a fully diluted basis. “Our strong second quarter was [...]
Continue reading...30. July 2010
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...6. July 2010
HIT Entertainment, a leading producer and rights owner of quality children’s entertainment has today announced the development of the new 3D animation series ‘Super School’, working alongside BAFTA award winning ‘Bob the Builder’ designer Curtis Jobling and multi award winning animation writer, Ian Carney. ‘Super School’ is an action packed pre-school series where super-powered children learn [...]
Continue reading...1. July 2010
With help from technology created by Autodesk, Inc. , previsualization has become an integral part of modern moviemaking. For Paramount Pictures’ and Marvel Entertainment’s summer blockbuster “Iron Man 2,” Los Angeles-based previsualization studio The Third Floor used the 3D animation software Autodesk Maya and Autodesk MotionBuilder software to help create a highly detailed previsualization [...]
Continue reading...27. June 2010
Toy Story 3 captivated the hearts of many and it seemed a fitting way to end the groundbreaking movie franchise should Disney and Pixar decide to go that way. With the high production costs of animated movies today, especially those dabbling in 3D, it seems sequels are really the way to go to recoup lost [...]
Continue reading...25. June 2010
Autodesk Helps Remedy Ent. Create Thrilling Mystery of Alan Wake 3D art creation and animation software from Autodesk, Inc. played an integral role in Remedy Entertainment’s production of their recently released video game, “Alan Wake.” Compelling storytelling and atmosphere are the cornerstones of the “psychological action thriller” game. Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk MotionBuilder and Autodesk Mudbox [...]
Continue reading...25. June 2010
Disney Unveils Cutting Edge TRON-Inspired Toys and Electronics Line Disney Consumer Products (DCP) today unveiled a first look at its unprecedented fall line-up of the 3D animation-enhanced full-length feature /TRON: Legacy/ inspired electronics and toys (#TronMerch), including the first-ever action figures to feature impulse light projection technology. Also unveiled were high-end lifestyle headphones and advanced computer peripherals [...]
Continue reading...25. June 2010
Darwin Dimensions, creator of Evolver, the world’s first web based tool for building custom 3D animation character models, and Avatara, a 3D avatar generator designed specifically for social media enthusiasts, has upgraded its content library to include pro soccer apparel and realistic soccer animations for 3D characters created on the site. Timed with the World Cup, [...]
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3. September 2010
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