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Salon.com
December 4, 2001
Stephanie Zacharek |
"Waking Life" Adults love cartoons for their colors, their energy and their musical movement. Here's one that doesn't devolve into adolescent foolishness...   |
Wired
March 2006
Robert La Franco |
Trouble in Toontown Director Richard Linklater has a mind-blowing vision for his new Keanu Reeves movie, A Scanner Darkly. Making it a reality, however, is another story. |
Wired
February 2001
Richard Baimbridge |
Unreal World Forget pixel-perfect computer animation. Waking Life, built with Flat Black Films' rotoscoping software and directed by Richard Linklater, turns reel life into the ultimate trip... |
Fast Company
KC Ifeanyi |
You've Seen "Boyhood"--Now It's Time For The Must-Watch "Girlhood" French writer and director Celine Sciamma's new powerhouse film Girlhood is in no way riffing off of Richard Linklater's Oscar-nominated, 12-year saga Boyhood -- and it's not simply a difference in gender. |
Home Theater
March 2008
Kris Deering |
Arthur and the Minimoys--Europa (Blu-ray Import) The animation is excellent and the voice work is quite good but it didn't make up for other shortcomings. |
AskMen.com
October 13, 2000 |
Movie Review: The Contender A solid political film which to my surprise, moved along at a speedy pace, offered many strong performances (especially the incomparable Gary Oldman), and provided great entertainment... |
CRM
December 2011
Eric Barkin |
The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |
Popular Mechanics
March 27, 2009
Erin McCarthy |
Monsters vs Aliens: Behind-the-Scenes Look at 3D Tech Creating an animated 3D film is a complex process, and directors are still using trial and error to find the true potential of the format, which is enjoying a resurgence thanks to improved digital technology. |
Reason
December 2007
Jesse Walker |
Let the Viewer Decide Indy documentarian Frederick Wiseman on free speech, complexity, and the trouble with Michael Moore. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
"Angry Birds" Creator Rovio To Lay Off One-Third Of Employees Years after the release of its flagship Angry Birds game in 2009, Rovio is struggling to find its footing. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
I'm A Cyborg--Tartan UK (Blu-ray Import) "I'm a Cyborg" is a spectacular looking HD presentation that is just short of reference quality. |
Popular Mechanics
February 24, 2010
Jeremy Repanich |
2010 Oscars: PM Picks Winners for Sci/Tech Academy Awards While most of the media focuses on the Oscars' glamour awards like Best Picture or Best Actor, here is some insight into the best in the technical categories. |
Home Theater
March 2008
Kris Deering |
Enchanted--Walt Disney Pictures (Blu-ray) "Enchanted" is everything it is advertised to be. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2009
Eric Bleeker |
Will "Avatar" Change Filmmaking? Will this expensive 3-D extravaganza change the film industry? |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2008
Steven Cherry |
Video-Game Music: Better Than Film Scores? An interview with video-game music composer John Debney. |
Fast Company
February 13, 2012
Tara Moore |
How Films Find Viewers' Weaknesses In Child Mortality Spielberg was going for the emotional jugular when he chose to show a young boy attacked and killed by a shark in the now-classic film, Jaws. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2009
Suhas Sreedhar |
Animation Nation Part II: Bollywood Sets Its Sights on Feature Films Going beyond service animation to full-fledged blockbusters |
Fast Company
November 2011 |
Martin Scorsese On Michael Powell And Emeric Pressburger Martin Scorsese describes how Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger changed cinema through bold risks. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
Paranoid Park--Tartan Video (Blu-ray Import) "Paranoid Park" is an effective character drama from Gus Van Sant. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
Jumper--20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) The supporting cast and the premise had a lot of promise but overall "Jumper" falls short. |
Fast Company
KC Ifeanyi |
5 Tips For Surviving And Thriving At Sundance, From A Producer Who's Done Both You've done the impossible by actually getting into Sundance, now it's time to get that movie sold or at the very least make some powerful connections. |
AskMen.com
Steve Richer |
How To: Interpret Dreams They think that dreams are the result of neurological and behavioral aspects of human life. It's believed that 64% of dreams are associated with anxiety, anger or gloom, 18% are exhilarating and joyful, and only 1% are of a sexual nature. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2009
Glenn Zorpette |
Keya Banerjee: Magical Realism This specialist in reality-based movie effects is happiest when you don't notice her work. |
Salon.com
November 7, 2001
Jean Tang |
All you have to do is dream Freudian analyst Dr. Frederick Lane cracks open "Mulholland Drive" and gets inside David Lynch's weird, weird head... |
Fast Company
Nicole Laporte |
How "Frozen" Director Jennifer Lee Reinvented The Story Of The Snow Queen The fact that Jennifer Lee is a woman isn't the only thing that makes her one of the most unorthodox directors at Walt Disney Animation Studios. |
Salon.com
June 22, 2000
Michael Sragow |
Great escapists "Chicken Run" creators Nick Park and Peter Lord talk about animating with emotion, Mel Gibson's patriotic rooster and finding an idea with legs, er, drumsticks. |
| T.H.E. Journal |
New Products: 3d Choreographer 3.0 3d Choreographer 3.0 by Animated Communications is a software animation program that features complex animation techniques that are simple enough for middle and high school students to learn. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
Signs--Touchstone Pictures (Blu-ray) A solid thriller that delivers great chills but does so with respect to the intimacy of each character. |
Popular Mechanics
February 23, 2009
Brian Lisi |
Experts Review Their 2009 Oscar Predictions in Sci/Tech Categories Movie industry experts discuss their thoughts of the Oscar winners, and pick a standout scene from the now Academy Award-winning film. |
Entrepreneur
January 2008
Farnoosh Torabi |
Investor's Cut Get your shot at the silver screen without setting a foot in Hollywood. |
Fast Company
Sarah Kessler |
Watch What Happens When You Become Part Of The Movie You're Viewing Zero Point is the first virtual reality film from a company called Condition One. It is a half documentary, half Matrix, and uses Oculus Rift's VR Tech. It could change the way we look at movies. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
The Air I Breathe--Image Entertainment (Blu-ray) "The Air I Breathe" has a great cast, solid storyline and production. |
Home Theater
August 2008
Kris Deering |
Redbelt--Sony Pictures (Blu-ray) Sony has done a great job with its Blu-ray release of "Redbelt." It is recommended for anyone who blinked and missed it in theaters. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2009
Suhas Sreedhar |
Animation Nation, Part I: Dreamworks Goes to Bangalore Is the partnership between Paprikaas Interactive and Dreamworks a harbinger of things to come for the Indian animation industry? |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
Natural Born Killers--Warner Bros. (Blu-ray) Oliver Stone's controversial take on society's obsession with violence and social decay makes a strong debut on Blu-ray. |
Home Theater
May 2008
Kris Deering |
Bee Movie--Dreamworks Animation (Blu-ray) Although all of the comedy just wasn't really that funny, the animation in "Bee Movie" is still first-rate. |
Home Theater
March 2008
Kris Deering |
Run Lola Run--Sony Pictures Classics (Blu-ray) The film is a kinetic ride lasting really only 20 minutes but repeating itself for different outcomes. If you haven't had a chance to see it already now is the perfect time. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2009
Glenn Kenny |
Finally, Bring Home the Hollywood Classics in HD With HD discs and downloads now widely available, Hollywood is finally tackling the job of turning film classics into digital masterpieces. |
Home Theater
July 2008
Kris Deering |
Dark City--New Line Pictures (Blu-ray) This adaptation of graphic novel is a rare mix of fantasy, horror and science fiction with solid performances and ambitious special effects. |
Home Theater
March 2008
Kris Deering |
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium--20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) This is a fun film that has plenty of magic for the younger audience and a good heart. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2012
Mark Anderson |
The World's Largest Film Festival Is Online With 80 000 submissions, YouTube's "Your Film Festival" is 50 times the size of Sundance |
Popular Mechanics
May 2008
John Brandon |
Create Green-Screen & Stop-Motion Special Effects on Your PC! Amateur video doesn't have to be as unpolished as the name implies. |
Home Theater
May 2008
Kris Deering |
Next--Paramount Pictures (Blu-ray) Based on a story by sci-fi novelist Philip K. Dick, this is an interesting film on future sight and what could be achieved with it. |
Home Theater
April 2008
Kris Deering |
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story--Columbia Pictures (Blu-ray) Sony offers an extensive special edition for "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story," a less than compelling film. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011 |
Institute Launches Documentary Film Unit At a meeting in February that brought together scientists, educators, and entertainment industry professionals, HHMI announced the launch of a $60 million documentary film initiative that aims to bring engaging science features to television. |
Popular Mechanics
February 1, 2010
Erin McCarthy |
Space Tourists Follows X-Prize Contributor Ansari to Space In his award-winning film Space Tourists, Swiss director Christian Frei follows Anousheh Ansari as she journeys to the International Space Station. |
Wired
March 2006
Matt Brady |
How Digital Animation Conquered Hollywood Digital animation is not just for cartoons anymore. Here's how it has been used to make great movies such as King Kong, Sin City, Munich, V for Vendetta, and Jarhead. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2011
Elizabeth Moran |
How Smart is Viacom's New Venture? A fledgling animation division could help Paramount recruit a new generation of loyal moviegoers. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2009
Glenn Kenny |
20 Must-Have Blu-ray HD Epics If you think only color pictures can benefit from hi-def treatment, think again. |
Fast Company
July 2009
Zachary Wilson |
Watch: Harry Potter 6 Accio ticket sales! The Hogwarts crew returns with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on July 15. So far, the films' grosses have been stunningly consistent. Here's how other major franchises compare. |
