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The Creator talks Tron and CG Animation

The original Tron ‘Creator’ Steven Lisberger, was interviewed at this years Comic-Con and talked about the beginnings of the film that got everyone talking about video games and their future applications. It was 1977 when he first saw their potential and was immediately fascinated by the technology and began thinking of how he could  incorporate […]

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Will The Dark Knight Rise in IMAX?

With the advent of digital 3D film-making, more movies are jumping on the bandwagon in an attempt to attract movie goers with the visual appeal similar to Avatar. Whilst most films can’t boast the CGI worlds that were brought to life through James Cameron’s technology, it seems that more flicks are vying to use the […]

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There’s Trouble Brewing for Cowboys and Aliens

The next big sci-fi action-western flick is headed for a showdown with the writers associated with it’s development getting ready for a gunfight over the lucrative credit. From Iron Man director Jon Favreau, Cowboys & Aliens stars Daniel Craig who replaced Robert Downey Jr. due to scheduling, with screen legend Harrison Ford and Tron:Legacy babe […]

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Gwyneth Paltrow Sings Live at Nashville

Wednesday night at the 44th Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Gwyneth Paltrow made her live television singing debut. Looking fashionable in a thigh-skimming black dress and ankle boots, Gwyneth surprised many by appearing on stage at the Bridgestone Arena,where she performed Country Strong from her upcoming film. The Oscar winner was strumming a six-string […]

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The Eagle – Trailer

Director: Kevin Macdonald Writers: Jeremy Brock | Rosemary Sutcliff Release Date: February 11, 2011 (USA) Genre: Drama Studio: Toledo Productions | Focus Features Producer: Duncan Kenworthy IMDB Official Site Cast: Channing Tatum, Mark Strong, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Denis O’Hare, Tahar Rahim, Jon Campling, Lukács Bicskey & Julian Lewis Jones Synopsis In 140 AD, twenty […]

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Hall Pass – The Farrelly Brothers

Directors: Bobby & Peter Farrelly Writers: Bobby & Peter Farrelly & Kevin Barnett Release Date: February 25, 2011 (USA) Genre: Comedy Studios: Virtual Studios | New Line Cinema Producers: Charles B. Wessler, Bradley Thomas & Benjamin Waisbren IMDB Cast: Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Jenna Fischer, Richard Jenkins, Christina Applegate, Alexandra Daddario, Stephen Merchant, Nicky Whelan, […]

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Roland Emmerich’s New Sci-Fi Flick Canned

Roland Emmerich‘s new Sci-Fi alien flick has been canned just before filming was to get underway. The news broke recently that after months of development,  production has now been shut down. The proposed film from the man who brought audiences Independence Day was set to be in the style of The Blair Witch project or […]

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TRON: Legacy – New Trailer

Director: Joseph Kosinski Writers: Eddie Kitsis & Adam Horowitz Release Date: December 17, 2010 Genres: Action | Sci-Fi | Adventure | Thriller Studio: Walt Disney Studios Producers: Sean Bailey, Jeffrey Silver, Brigham Taylor, Steven Lisberger & Julien Lemaitre IMDB Cast: Garrett Hedlund, Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, Olivia Wilde, Michael Sheen & Beau Garrett. Synopsis Sean […]

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Phil Tippet Talks Digital FX history

Special FX Guru Phil Tippet gives an in depth sit down and talks candidly about his experiences in the visual effects industry from working with Steven Spielberg, to the movies which signaled the advent of digital film-making and the abandonment of traditional animation techniques of which he was regarded as something of a master. His […]

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Morning Glory – Interviews and Clips

Here’s some clips and interviews with the cast of Morning Glory which looks to be a fun flick that stars the lovely Rachael McAdams and screen legends Harrison Ford and Diane Keaton and opens November 10th. Looks to be a crowd pleaser if you like your romantic comedy set against the backdrop of morning TV […]

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Kung Fu Panda 2: The Kaboom of Doom – Teaser

Director: Jennifer Yuh Writers: Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger Release Date: May 27, 2011 (USA) Genre: Action | Comedy | Family Studio: DreamWorks Animation | Paramount Pictures Producers: Melissa Cobb, Jonathan Aibe & Glenn Berger IMDB Cast: Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Gary Oldman, Lucy Liu, Jackie Chan, David Cross, Seth Rogen, James Hong, Michelle […]

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James Bond Will Return in 2012

After the longest gap between Bond films in years, plans are said to be back on with development resuming for a release date of November 2012. The financial problems of MGM has caused the delays but the recent filing of bankruptcy has allowed the studio to move forward. With confirmation of production beginning on Peter […]

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