Tag "Chronicles of Narnia"

Evil Eye Contributes 200 VFX Shots to ‘The Avengers’

May 2, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

San Francisco-based vfx house Evil Eye Pictures has contributed nearly 200 visual effects shots for the Marvel’s The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon, which opens this Friday. Weta Digital, Digital Domain, Fuel VFX, Hydraulx, ILM, Lola VFX, Cantina Creative, Luma Pictures, Mova, The Third Floor and Trixter Films were among [...]

Adamson on Board for Dark Horse’s ‘Beasts of Burden’

June 14, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

DreamWorks Animation alumnus Andrew Adamson is set to adapt the Dark Horse Comics series Beasts of Burden into a CG-animated feature film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Adamson is set to produce under his Strange Weather Films company with partner Aron Warner and Mike Richardson of Dark Horse Entertainment. Reel [...]

‘Tron,’ ‘Tron: Legacy’ Race Onto DVD, Blu-ray

April 4, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Greetings, programs! Time to fire up your DVD and Blu-ray players and get ready for the return of the classic Tron and the home video debut of the sequel, Tron: Legacy. Fans have their choice of formats when it comes to Tron: Legacy (Disney, $29.99 DVD, $39.99 Blu-ray and DVD [...]

‘Tron: Legacy’ Racks Up $43 Million Opening

December 20, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Disney’s Tron: Legacy handily topped the weekend box office charts as expected, though its $43.5 million opening weekend gross leaves unclear whether the film is an unabashed hit, a flop or a contender with legs off to a slow start. The studio has mounted an extensive campaign for the visual-effects-driven [...]

‘Narnia,’ ‘Tourist’ Report for Box Office Duty

December 10, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image

Tangled and Harry Potter’s reign at the top of the box office charts is likely to end this weekend with the release of The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader and the adult-oriented thriller The Tourist. The third installment in the Narnia series, based on the classic book [...]