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DreamWorks Animation Reports Strong Midyear
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...Mediafreaks Reviews: Shrek Forever After
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...An Iron Man’s Heart: Reasons Why 3D Animation Is In for the Long Haul
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Technically, 3D animation is not a groundbreaking technology. It has been in development since the early decades of the 20th century and has been successfully integrated in some films – mostly B-movie theatrical releases concerning horror stories. But lately, the entire world has been seeing a continuous spate of 3D animated movies which have been [...]
Continue reading...3D Animation Studio DreamWorks releases Film Sched up to 2012.
Thursday, May 28, 2009
The giant 3D animation studio DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. announces its plans to release five feature films every two years, adding an additional film every other year to its existing two picture a year release schedule on a going-forward basis. They also announced their upcoming slate of animated feature film releases through 2012. The Company’s slate [...]
Continue reading...Shrek Magic Mirror in Broadway powered by Autodesk
Friday, May 15, 2009
The lovable movie cartoon character Shrek crossed over to live Broadway musicals lasst fall in Shrek the Musical. But who said 3D animation special effects have no place in live-action stage plays? Autodesk and its Motionbuilder software have been tasked to depict the Magic Mirror sequence of the musical on-stage. In the old days the producers [...]
Continue reading...FX Channel Wins Dreamworks TV Rights
Friday, April 3, 2009
FX Channel is on a roll with licensing the TV rights of popular and recent feature films. Now, they got the 3D animation studio Dreamworks on a surplus by inking a deal from 2008 to 2012. Through this agreement, the cable channel FX can now broadcast box-office high-grossers such as Kung Fu Panda, Shark Tale, Shrek [...]
Continue reading...3D Movie Revolution
Sunday, March 22, 2009
When Toy Story first came into the consciousness of the world in 1995 as the first movie created through 3D animation, it immediately captured the imagination of many people — kids and kids at heart alike. Here was a new medium with limitless possibilities and was only up to one’s imagination to restrict the number [...]
Continue reading...The Secret Recipe to a Hot-Selling Animated Feature
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Being in the animation industry, it is in my interest to keep abreast of which animated feature films are taking the most box office profits. Today I run by this list of the top 20 highest grossing animation movies of all time and I would like to share my views on why I think these [...]
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