Spearmark Lighting, leading UK manufacturers of child safe lighting, has launched a range of products based on smash-hit 3d animation movie Toy Story 3. The latest instalment of one of the most successful franchises in movie history, Toy Story 3, follows the ongoing adventures of Woody, Buzz Lightyear and friends as they are mistakenly sent to [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 6, 2010
WHA Entertainment, a publisher and developer of video games based on leading IP Franchises, announced today a new lower price of $9.99 for Kick-Ass for the Sony PlayStation Network (PSN). The new lower price comes just in time for the release of the major motion picture on DVD and Blue Ray, which are [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 30, 2010
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 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 1, 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...Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Just in time to coincide with the July 2 theatrical release of the 3D animation-powered The Last Airbender, Spin Master Ltd.’s toy line for the movie has hit shelves. Spin Master was chosen to partner with Nickelodeon Consumer Products (NCP) to be the master global toy licensee of the M. Night Shyamalan-directed film, The [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 25, 2010
Andy is now going to college and Woody and his toys are left alone with no one to play with them. With Woody’s excellent planning skills, they somehow get Andy to visit them sometimes but nothing erases the fact that they have to stay behind when Andy goes to college. Andy’s mom tells Andy to [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 28, 2010
And now after almost nine years, the noted 3D animation studio Dreamworks has decided to bring in the final curtain on their much-loved CG-animated franchise Shrek with the movie Shrek Forever After. After what seems to be forever, Shrek Forever After is actually the first movie in the franchise rendered in 3D. It seems though this [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 22, 2010
Take a magical, mystical, action-packed journey with Avatar: The Last Airbender, the animated series that quickly became a phenomenon, creating a huge fan base that spans the globe. Watch the luminous visuals and the incredible storyline that inspired this summer’s live-action movie The Last Airbender, directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Avatar: The Last Airbender [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 7, 2010
Marvel intends to return to the roots of the X-Men folklore with X-Men: First Class slated for June 3, 2011. Now the franchise gets its intended reboot with a new director in the helm. X-Men: First Class has been always about the original fivesome of the X-Men namely Cyclops, Marvel Girl (Jean Grey), Iceman, Angel (Archangel) [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 7, 2010
Marvel Studios announced today that Hugo Weaving has been cast to star as Johann Schmidt aka the Red Skull in the studio’s highly anticipated movie “Captain America: The First Avenger” opposite Chris Evans and Hayley Atwell. In the early comics, Johann Schmidt was drafted into loyal service of The Third Reich and renamed “The Red Skull.” [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 8, 2010
Technicolor today announced that Nickelodeon, part of MTV Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: KDE), has awarded Technicolor’s Bangalore-based 3D animation studio, Paprikaas, the Kung Fu Panda TV series, which will be produced as an animated series for the worldwide broadcast market, initially comprising 26 episodes. Nickelodeon and Technicolor have developed a strong production [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Little Airplane Productions’ new short form 3D animation series “Small Potatoes” has been pre-sold in Europe, Australia and Canada. Broadcasters include CBeebies in the UK, NRK in Norway, SVT in Sweden, ABC TV in Australia and TVO and Knowledge in Canada. The series will make its debut on CBeebies in summer, 2011. “The Small [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Painter’s tape how-to videos draw inspiration from the Crescent City - FrogTape brand painter’s tape is releasing step-by-step how-to videos that demonstrate methods for achieving a variety of painting effects and finishes reminiscent of New Orleans – the setting for Disney’s most recent animated movie blockbuster, “The Princess and the Frog.” Using a historic New Orleans home [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Spider-Man will swing into theaters worldwide in 3D animation special effects beginning July 3, 2012, it was announced today by Jeff Blake, Chairman of Sony Pictures Worldwide Marketing & Distribution. The new film which is still untitled, will begin production later this year directed by Marc Webb from a screenplay by James Vanderbilt. Avi Arad and [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 13, 2010
After a successful festival debut, Waking Sleeping Beauty will begin its theatrical run with limited releases in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco on March 26, 2010. Directed by Don Hahn and produced by Peter Schneider and Don Hahn, Waking Sleeping Beauty was an Official Selection at the 2009 Telluride Film Festival, Toronto [...]
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