CGI
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How WETA Made Andy Serkis Into an Ape for ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’
One of the great challenges of telling a story about apes is that you either have to have thousands of well-trained apes for the project,…
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Aliens Destroying Your City: The New Face of Independent Filmmaking
It was the banner that no one understood at Comic Con 2010. Amidst the massive advertisements for Scott Pilgrim and RED was a building-sized image…
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Interview: ‘Monsters’ Director Gareth Edwards On Pushing His Actors, Delays Caused By Prison Riots…
Interview: ‘Monsters’ Director Gareth Edwards On Pushing His Actors, Delays Caused By Prison Riots, and Stretching a Micro Budget Gareth Edwards is a funny man. You…
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Fantastic Review: Troll Hunter
Deep in the heart of the Norwegian woods, there’s a giant menace standing tall against the landscape. That menace is power lines, and the people…
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‘Life of Pi’ Begging to Be Greenlit
Over a year ago, we reported that Ang Lee was in talks to attach his directorial self to Life of Pi – an adaptation of…
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Zombie Orson Welles Cast in ‘Christmas Tails’
There are several factors that make this news story fascinating. One, Orson Welles is dead. Two, 3D isn’t. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Welles (dead since…
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Cage and Reynolds to Play Prehistoric, CGI Odd Couple
In what I have to assume is another attempt to adapt the GEICO ads into a real story, Variety is announcing that Nicolas Cage is…
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What James Cameron Should Have Done with His CGI
About an hour into Avatar, a strange feeling washes over me. No, it’s not the inherent sexual attraction to blue alien women. That strange feeling…
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Worthington Poses for Senior Class Photo for ‘Avatar’
I’ve shown my continual hatred toward the promotional campaign for Avatar because it’s, so far, been non-existent save for a few incredibly, mind-blowing, probably CGI…