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Question for the Week of October 10 2011


October 10, 2011 by admin 5 Comments divider image
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Now that FOX has settled the dispute with The Simpsons actors and the series is renewed for two more seasons, how do you feel about the long-running show?    

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FOX Renews ‘The Simpsons’ for Two More Seasons


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The cast members of The Simpsons have agreed to a 30% cut in their salaries for the next two years after negotiations with 20th Century Fox. As a result, the series is now renewed for two more seasons. According to Deadline.com, both sides made concessions from their original demands, with [...]

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Jurassic Jolts: ‘Terra Nova’


October 7, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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VFX supervisor of Fox’s Terra Nova reveals some of the visual secrets of the hot new fall drama, exec produced by Steven Spielberg. One of the most jaw-dropping moments in movie history came in 1993 when Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park used then-futuristic CGI effects to create the most convincing dinosaurs [...]

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Simpsons’ Cast Salary Negotiations May Kill the Show


October 4, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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In a strange repeat of what happened a few years ago, Fox’s long-running series The Simpsons is in danger of coming to a halt because of a tense contract negotiation with its voice cast. According to The Daily Beast, studio executives are insisting the cast accept a 45 percent pay [...]

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‘Adventure Time’ Highlights Arrives on Disc


September 26, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Fans of Cartoon Network’s crossover hit, Adventure Time will have a chance to revisit the Emmy-nominated episode “My Two Favorite People” on DVD today. The Warner Bros. release, features 12 episodes of Pendleton Ward’s  Emmy-winning show (randomly selected from the first two seasons of the show). Although we prefer DVDs [...]

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News Corp. Considering All-’Simpsons’ Channel


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D’oh! Who needs a 24-hour Simpsons channel? Well, according to New Corps’ COO Chase Carey, we all do, as he recently told the audience at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Media Communication & Entertainment Conference in Beverly Hills that his company is entertaining the possibility of having an All-Simpsons-All-The-Time [...]

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‘Walking with Dinosaurs 3D’ to Use Cameron’s 3D System


September 8, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The upcoming BBC Earth feature Walking with Dinosaurs 3D  will employ Cameron—Pace Group’s Fusion 3D system, according to a joint announcement by the companies. “Walking with Dinosaurs 3D offers a fantastic opportunity to push our advances in 3D even further,” said James Cameron. “We’re inspired by the creative ambition behind [...]

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Gods of Animation Smile at MTV


September 7, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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The cabler toons up its schedule with new episodes of Mike Judge’s beloved Beavis and Butt-Head and the premiere of the surfer show Good Vibes. Animation fans are going to want their MTV again this fall, when the music network gets back into the cartoon game in a big way [...]

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Lady Gaga Gets Animated on ‘The Simpsons’


August 23, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 6 Comments divider image
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Just when we thought that every celebrity in the world has already guest starred on The Simpsons, we learn that Lady Gaga has been added to the already-colorful guest list of the long-running FOX TV series. According to ew.com, the best-selling recording artist will pop up on an episode in [...]

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Harry Potter Dethroned by Smurfs Overseas


August 15, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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It looks like Peyo’s little blue guys have dethroned Harry Potter from the top of the global box office chart this weekend. Sony’s live-action/CG hybrid movie delivered over $60 million from 10,285 theaters in 44 markets, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The 3-D feature was a big hit in China, [...]

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