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Dragonball is Most Searched at Lycos

Ryan Ball - December 9, 2002

Global Internet network Terra Lycos has announced its annual list of the top 50 search terms for the year 2002, with the animated Dragonball...

Video Games

Beyblade Spinning Out For PlayStation

Ryan Ball - December 6, 2002

Crave Entertainment today announced that Beyblade for PlayStation has shipped and will be available at retailers throughout North America. The game is based on...

VFX

CG Goes To The Moon For IMAX

Ryan Ball - December 6, 2002

IMAX Corp. and the people who brought you My Big Fat Greek Wedding want moviegoers to visually experience what it’s like to walk on...

Festivals & Events

Legends Come Out For Harryhausen Tribute

Ryan Ball - December 6, 2002

The American Cinematheque’s "Tribute to Ray Harryhausen" at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood last night turned out to be a meeting of legends from...

Spider-Man DVD Owners Get Online Treat

Ryan Ball - December 6, 2002

Even if you’ve been through every inch of your two-disc Special Edition Spider-Man DVD, you’re not done with it yet. Columbia TriStar Home Ent....

VFX

Wildform’s Linx Flash Editor Released

Ryan Ball - December 5, 2002

For those interested is using Flash but not eager to learn the intricacies of the medium, media software creator Wildform offers the Linx Flash...

VFX

One Six Eight Sweeps Up For Regis And Kelly

Ryan Ball - December 5, 2002

San Francisco-based One Six Eight Design Group is a regular contributor to Live with Regis and Kelly, particularly around Sweeps Week. During the past...

Festivals & Events

Women In Animation Throws Bay Area Bash

Ryan Ball - December 5, 2002

Jan Nagel, president of the board of directors of Women In Animation Inc., will be visiting San Francisco for a revival of Women In...

Television

Kids’ WB! to Simulcast Mucha Lucha! in Spanish

Ryan Ball - December 5, 2002

Kids' WB! has joined forces with Warner Bros. Animation to simulcast the new Latin-flavored, irreverent, Flash-animated comedy Mucha Lucha! in Spanish beginning Saturday, Dec....

Television

Codename: Kids Next Door Goes Into Action

Ryan Ball - December 5, 2002

Codename: Kids Next Door, a new animated action-comedy series about five 10-year-olds who fight against the forces of tyrannical adults, will premiere on Friday,...

Television

Animation Studio Finds Opportunities O’Plenty Outside of Hollywood

Ryan Ball - December 5, 2002

O'Plenty Animation Studio proves you don't have to put roots down in Hollywood to be successful. Founded in 1995 by CalArts graduate Chris Larson,...

People

Clifton Named Head of Development at Film Roman

Ryan Ball - December 4, 2002

Sidney Clifton has been appointed sr. vp and head of development and programming at Film Roman, Inc. Clifton has already placed five projects into...

Features

Wild Thornberrys Premiere Benefits World Wildlife Fund

Ryan Ball - December 4, 2002

Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies are joining forces with World Wildlife Fund to help save endangered species. The WWF will be the official beneficiary...

Features

Polar Mo-cap

Ryan Ball - December 4, 2002

The Los Angeles Times reports that the upcoming animated Tom Hanks film, The Polar Express, will be entirely created using motion capture technology. The...

VFX

iO Film Turns Match-maker for Harryhausen Film

Ryan Ball - December 4, 2002

Fifty years in the making, the new Ray Harryhausen short, The Tortoise and the Hare, has received a lot of media attention recently, as...

Television

Animated Howard Stern?

Ryan Ball - December 4, 2002

On his popular morning radio talk show today, shock-jock Howard Stern was asked what he would do should he retire in a couple years....

Television

New Animation Studio From eStudio Founders

Ryan Ball - December 4, 2002

Ken Martin, Mark Cohn and Ivan Todorov, founders of eStudio have recently formed Blitz Digital Studios. The animation studio and integrated marketing firm has...

VFX

3dBob Scrubs up for TV Effect

Ryan Ball - December 3, 2002

For a recent episode of the hit NBC comedy Scrubs, 3dBob Prods. was called in to do a grotesque face melting effect a la...

Festivals & Events

Alias|Wavefront Kicks Off 3December

Ryan Ball - December 3, 2002

Alias|Wavefront got the ball rolling today on its 4th annual 3December, a global industry event taking place in twelve cities around the world. Tokyo,...

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