Due to the disappointing box-office performance of Titan A.E., Fox will be closing their Phoenix based 2-D animation studios.
28 Jun, 2000 - 11:18 AM read story |
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An independent movie in which the acting and production jobs were to be sold during a Yahoo! Internet auction to the highest bidders was described as "totally illegal" by a lawyer for the California Labor Commissioner
28 Jun, 2000 - 11:01 AM read story |
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20th Century Fox's Me, Myself and Irene earned an estimated $24.2 million over the weekend followed by Chicken Run which earned about $17.5 million, the best opening yet for an animated film from DreamWorks.
26 Jun, 2000 - 10:56 AM read story |
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Out of the many characters in the upcoming X-men movie, being the blue shape-shifting Mystique involved the most suffering.?
25 Jun, 2000 - 10:34 PM read story |
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M.?Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense) is a potential writer for the long-awaited fourth installment of the Indiana Jones series.
23 Jun, 2000 - 4:33 PM read story |
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Adobe Systems Incorporated announced an alliance with Electric Rain, Inc.?that will make it easier than ever to create vector-based 3D images and animations for the Web.?Adobe's LiveMotion software and Electric Rain's newly announced Swift 3D software work together to deliver engaging 3D content for the Web in the Flash (SWF) file format.
22 Jun, 2000 - 12:07 PM read story |
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DreamWorks may develop a feature-length version of Aardman Animations' Oscar-winning Wallace & Gromit animated short films.
22 Jun, 2000 - 10:51 AM read story |
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Users of devices that use CF(compact flash) cards now can look forward to carrying 1 Gigabyte of data around with them.?IBM is now offering a microdrive the size of a matchbook capable of holding 1GB.
20 Jun, 2000 - 11:30 AM read story |
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The National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation has inducted Walt Disney into the Inventors Hall of Fame.
20 Jun, 2000 - 11:20 AM read story |
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Having seen quite a few American made animated movies, Titan A.E. is definitely one of the few that manages to stand on its own as a movie.?By far, this feature manages to integrate 2D and 3D animation together (almost) seamlessly.
20 Jun, 2000 - 10:00 AM read story |
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Fox's heavily hyped animated Titan A.E. earned only an estimated $9.5 million, placing fifth. With Shaft in first place with $21.1 million.
19 Jun, 2000 - 10:17 AM read story |
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Fox studios is canceling the press junket for the X-men movie, and the studio won't hold media screenings and the filmmakers are re-cutting the movie because of bad buzz from an audience test screening.?Absolutely Not True!
19 Jun, 2000 - 9:47 AM read story |
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Telecom giant Qualcomm and Technicolor have formed an alliance to distribute movies digitally to theaters via satellite, the Internet and/or DVDs. Trials of the system are expected to begin early next year, the companies said.
16 Jun, 2000 - 10:03 AM read story |
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Sotheby's will be auctioning off rare collections of letters from the late director Stanley Kubrick.?It will be part of a sale of English literatre and historical documents.
15 Jun, 2000 - 6:29 PM read story |
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Everybody is doing the Instant Messaging thing. The Feds are trying to see if AOL has this market in a vicegrip.
14 Jun, 2000 - 8:18 AM read story |
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The London-based Casting Collective has put out the word that it is looking for extras to appear as "international diplomats" in the production of Tomb Raider.
13 Jun, 2000 - 1:01 PM read story |
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