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Building a Beguiling Bengal Tiger


December 14, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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VFX supervisor Bill Westenhofer discusses some of the mind-blowing visual effects of Ang Lee’s Life of Pi. Life of Pi is not a movie about mathematics, but numbers played a big role in creating the stunning visual effects for director Ang Lee’s adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel. “If I [...]

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Welcome to the ‘Madagascar 3' Vs. ‘Prometheus’ Weekend


June 7, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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DreamWorks Animation will find out whether audiences are hungry for more madcap adventures featuring the Bronx Zoo buddies of Madagascar 3 this weekend. The third outing of the franchise, which is directed by Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath and Conrad Vernon, played at Annecy this past week and is opening wide [...]

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‘Cat in Paris’ Stakes Limited Release; ‘Snow’ Hunts Wide


May 31, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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A live-action Snow White makes a big push at the box office this weekend, while an Oscar-nominated animated feature from France gets a limited release. Universal’s Snow White and the Huntsman, starring Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron, is by far the biggest release of the week. The live-action visual-effects spectacle [...]

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Evil Eye Contributes 200 VFX Shots to ‘The Avengers’


May 2, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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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 [...]

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‘Captain America’ Takes the Box Office Fight to ‘Potter’ Finale


July 21, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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With Comic-Con in full swing, it’s the perfect time for Marvel Studios’ Captain America: The First Avenger to come out ready to take on the hugely successful boy wizard. Captain America, which stars Chris Evans as the eponymous superhero, hits in some 3,500 theaters – many of them showing the [...]

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Movies Bid ‘Potter’ Adieu, Welcome Back ‘Pooh’


July 14, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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It’s a weekend for old friends as movie goers bid adieu to Harry Potter and the students of Hogwarts and welcome back a beloved old bear named Winnie the Pooh. The undisputed juggernaut is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2, which opens Friday at nearly 4,400 theaters — [...]

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