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Rate Avatar's 800lbs of VFX, Scrooge Faces Na'vi, & Creating Pandora's Banshees...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Fri, Dec 4

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By iHowie STAR TREK Paramount Vfx runtime/shots: 60+ min./1,100 shots (total runtime: 127 min.) Vfx shops: ILM, Digital Domain, Svengali Visual Effects, Lola VFX ALSO IN THE MIX • "Land of the Lost" • "The Lovely Bones"* • "Sherlock Holmes"*

Rate 20,000 Leagues Sinks, Winsor McCay Awards, & VFX Oscar Watch...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Mon, Nov 16

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By iHowie comingsoon.net)                     While it's widely assumed that J.J. Abrams will be directing the next "Star Trek" film, that's not necessarily the case. Abrams is one of the busiest people in Hollywood, yet he always takes time to graciously talk to press. Tonight, we asked him about S...

Rate ID4 Trilogy, VES Honors Cameron, & Stop Motion Renaissance...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Thu, Nov 12

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By iHowie This was the biggest project for us," said Braun, whose software has been used in Starship Troopers, Lost in Space, Black Hawk Down, Spider-Man 3, Star Trek: Nemesis and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Its special effects tools have also been used in computer games such as StarCr...

November of 2009

 

Rate CGI Improving Movies, Canada Nabs VFX Gigs, & Titan's Creatures...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Wed, Nov 11

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By iHowie Star Trek", "Harry Potter", & "Transformers"  Fuel List Of 2010 People's Choice Awards Nominees Harry Potter" Star Trek" Twilight" Transformers" X-Men" In a bid to close the gap, the film's makers are hoping to sell out Wellington's Paramount Theatre tonight.

Rate 4 VFX Franchises Reborn, Hobbit Director A Monster, & Battleship with Aliens...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Tue, Nov 10

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By iHowie hollywoodreporter.com)                       PARIS -- French film industry professionals and moviegoers will treat their eyes to a special effects feast as the third edition of two-day VFX conference Parisfx kicks off in the French capital on Nov.18.

Rate JJ-Nauts, The Effects of Polygon, & France's VFX Tax Rebate...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Fri, Nov 6

By nobody@vox.com(iHowie) J.J. Abrams Producing "Micronauts" (darkhorizons.com) J.J. Abrams ("Star Trek," TV's "Lost") is in talks to produce "Micronauts", a film version of the Japanese Microman toy line reports The Wall Street Journal. The toys, fi... Send to a friend

Rate JJ-Nauts, The Effects of Polygon, & France's VFX Tax Rebate...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By iHowie Since then the company has garnered experience in special effects and animatronics from a list of major feature films shot here. These include Blood Diamond, Lord of War, Last House on the Left, 10 000 BC, The Poseidon Adventure, King Soloman's Mines and Flight of the Phoenix.

Rate Avatar's $230M Budget, Smaug Designed, & ILM in Italy...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By iHowie That's what we want to do with a lot of our films. There's a lot of potential for films in Australia and we need to attract the talent. Marvel is now trying to be more vibrant in the company of Paramount Pictures, which would now distribute five of its movies including Iron Man 2 on May 7, 2010.

Rate VFX Long List '09 Takes Shape, Iron Man 2 CGI Tricky, & New Moon's Wolf Effects...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Sun, Nov 1

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By iHowie ILM was started by Star Wars director George Lucas, and is the biggest special effects studio in the business and behind blockbusters like E.T., Star Trek, Terminator, Harry Potter, Transformers and M Night Shyamalan's soon-to-be-released fantasy The Last Airbender.

Year 2009

 

Rate King Kong For Sale, Games Industry Shrinks, & Old CG Workers: Good or Bad?

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By iHowie Christie's says the figurine will go up for sale late next month. J.J. Abrams Abandons MI4 for Star Trek 2 darkhorizons.com)                     For a while its been rumored that J.J. Abrams has been tossing up between directing a "Star Trek" sequel, and a fourth "Mission: Impossible".

Rate Mad Max 4 Starts, 2012's Non-CG Effects, & Pixar Opens Its Doors...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Mon, Oct 26

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By nobody@vox.com(iHowie) Taylor made his comments at a forum on Friday, organised by business group Enterprise Miramar Peninsula which was looking at the future of the area. John Lasseter to receive PGA's David O. Selznick Award District 9's Blomkamp Sets Up New Sci-Fi Film - Prepping VFX

Rate Trek & Trans Refocus Paramount, Fantastic 4 Reboot, & The Lucas Quiz...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Sat, May 2

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By iHowie Disney/Marvel Fallout: Star Trek & Transformers New Focus For Paramount online.wsj.com)                           Walt Disney Co.'s plan to buy Marvel Entertainment Inc. May deliver a setback to Viacom Inc.'s Paramount Pictures. J.J. Abrams'  "Star Trek" Tops Scream 2009 Nominees

Rate Trek 2 In Warp Drive, Star Tours 2 Drama, & CG Firebreathing...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Tue, Mar 31

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By nobody@vox.com(WebMaster) Star Trek" Sequel on the Fast Track Variety)                As Paramount Pictures is moving forward with a sequel to its May 8 release, Star Trek, and has hired Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof to write the screenplay. chud.com)                    

Rate Podcast: Oscar Animation ThunderDome Begins, Wall-E vs Iron Man vs Batman at People's Choice...

Original at VFX PLANET external link    Tue, Nov 11

By nobody@vox.com(WebMaster) Paramount Pictures)               Paramount Pictures has added a countdown clock on the official website for J.J. Abrams' Star Trek that is counting down to 10am Pacific / 1pm Eastern on Monday, November 17th. At that time, the new official trailer will be revealed online, though you can...

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