Tag: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
STX Film’s Oren Aviv Shifting to Consultant Role Post-UglyDolls
Oren Aviv is departing his full-time post at STX almost two months after the studio’s first animated family feature UglyDolls debuted to lackluster box...
Jacob Tremblay Voicing Animated Charlie Chaplin Update ‘The Kid’
Young Canadian actor Jacob Tremblay, who gave a breakout performance in The Room and stars as the main character in Amazon’s Pete the Cat,...
Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Andy Serkis Among Student Academy Awards Presenters
The Academy has announced a slate of presenters for this year’s Student Academy Awards, including DreamWorks Animation director Jennifer Yuh Nelson, as well as...
FilmNation Adapting Chaplin’s ‘The Kid’ with Sci-Fi Twist
American production and film sales shop FilmNation will make its first foray into feature animation with a science-fiction tale inspired by Charlie Chaplin’s silent...
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Vivid Increments: The Making of Stop Motion Animation at Tracy, CA’s Grand Theater
The art center will close its 10th season with a fascinating exhibit...
Imaginarium, NFTS Offer Performance Capture Course
The United Kingdom’s National Film and Television School has partnered with Andy Serkis’ performance-capture and production company The Imaginarium to offer a new course...
‘Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart’ to Hit Shelves October 7
Shout! Factory will be releasing acclaimed French CG feature Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart to shelves on October 7 this year. The home entertainment...
A Whole New Dawn
Director Matt Reeves talks about putting the focus on Andy Serkis' Caesar for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.
When Matt Reeves was approached...
Let the Games Begin
How the vfx team of Hunger Games: Catching Fire delivered the brave, new world of Katniss Everdeen.
The games are back on and fans anxious...
Cameron Planning Three More ‘Avatar’ Movies
Fox has confirmed that James Cameron has lined up screenwriters for three sequels to his blockbuster 2009 feature Avatar. It was commonly known that...
Gollum, You Never Looked Better!
The Hobbit’s vfx supervisor Joe Letteri talks about the vfx challenges of returning to J.R.R. Tolkien’s world nine years after the last Lord of...
Fox Animation Acquires ‘Hero’s Guide’
Is the world ready for yet another take on animated fairy tales? Fox Animation certainly thinks so as it has just acquired the rights...
And the BAFTAS Go to ‘Rango,’ ‘Morning Stroll’
The weekly shower of big awards to Gore Verbinski’s feature Rango continued on Sunday (Feb. 12) when the quirky CG-animated movie received the Best...
‘Rango,’ ‘Hugo’ Win Big at VES Awards
Gore Verbinski’s underdog hero Rango continued its winning streak last night at the 10th Annual VES Awards. Only a few nights after taking home...
2011 Animated Oscar Noms Offer Surprises
The nominees for the 84th annual Oscars were announced Tuesday morning, with the best animated feature race falling to
A Cat in Paris Alain Gagnol...
BAFTA Toon Noms: ‘Tintin,’ ‘Arthur Christmas,’ ‘Rango’
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has nominated three features for its Best Animated Film Category.
Announced Tuesday by actors Daniel Radcliffe and Holliday...
Tintin Leads the Pack with Six VES Noms
Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin picked up six Visual Effects Society Award nominations on Monday. The Paramount release was nominated for outstanding vfx...
Five Animated Features Make the BAFTA List
The long list of nominees for this year’s Orange British Academy Film Awards were revealed yesterday. The BAFTA Animated Feature category includes The Adventures...
Academy Trims VFX List to 10
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced the 10 films that remain in the running for nominations in the Visual Effects...
‘Kung Fu Panda 2,’ ‘Family Guy: 9’ Land on DVD
It’s a big week for popular toons on DVD/Blu-ray as DreamWorks’ acclaimed Kung Fu Panda 2 (Paramount Home Ent.) and Family Guy: Season 9...
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