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VES Unveils “50 Most Influential Visual Effects Films of All Time”

…50 (Bold and Italics indicates a tie score) 1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Blade Runner (1982) 3. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 3. The Matrix (1999) 5. Jurassic Park (1993)…

Invitation to "Experiential Narrative in Games and Film"

…Producer, X-Men and X-Men 2 John Gaeta, Visual Effects Supervisor, The Matrix trilogy David Goyer, Writer/Director, Batman Begins and Blade trilogy David Jaffe, Game Director, Sony Computer Entertainment America Richard…

A Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…on in animation these days, frankly, especially with CGI where people want things to be pretty realistic-looking. They want to see every blade of grass. AN: Your own Al Hirshfeld…

Marvel news from Disney Investor Day 2020

…Coming from @MarvelStudios: Blade, a new feature film starring Mahershala Ali in the title role. — Disney (@Disney) December 11, 2020 Peyton Reed is back to direct the third Ant-Man…

Full Disney D23 panel recap; Mickey Mouse in Get a Horse! to be shown before Frozen

…shift gears and is launched into the world of wildfire air attack. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his courageous air attack team, including…

Wolverine Anime

…less violent. Still, as evidenced by my enjoying the Blade anime, I can still appreciate a well-told tale with an interesting plot. So, with screener copy of the Wolverine anime…

Hotel Transylvania composer Mark Mothersbaugh’s DEVO-tion to animation

…really moving, that they’re rolling in the sky and that every blade of grass is alive. That’s the reason why, I think, so many animation films still rely on a…

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Blade Runner and most recently The Phantom Of The Opera, who is here credited as a Sound Editor, and surely must have a few amusing behind the scenes anecdotes. As…

300: 2-disc Widescreen Edition

…the step up that these formats provide. Also creating excitement is the first look at Dangerous Days, the extensive documentary footage that’s being included in this fall’s deluxe Blade Runner:…

Tiny Toon Adventures: Season 1, Volume 2

…To The Acme Acres Zone, a trio of strange stories including Buster as a Blade Runner-like future detective (with Babs doing her best Kathleen Turner as a femme fatale), Plucky…

A Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…that experimentation that goes on in animation these days, frankly, especially with CGI where people want things to be pretty realistic-looking. They want to see every blade of grass. AV:…

Time for a Renaissance and another Amazon sale!

…push the boat out and capture the imagination, Blade Runner style, leaving us a film that’s unique to look at, but without much substance in those blackly, dark shadows… A…

Dungeons & Dragons: The Complete Animated Series

…The Blade Of Sword Mountain” based on “The Dragon’s Graveyard” episode of the show. One minor complaint I have about this handbook is with the binding, which fell apart for…

Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull: 2-Disc Edition

…0:39:15 = Indy and Mutt are in Peru – with Mutt’s Harley for some reason – and while Indy asks around, Mutt shows off his dexterity with a blade. The…

Monsters Vs. Aliens! Smurfs! Plus the WB Archives open up!

…spectral Ghost Warriors to claim the ancient Sword of Fate, a blade fabled to possess extraordinary supernatural powers. Along the way, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy are indoctrinated by an unlikely Sword…

Halo video game becomes animated disc debut

…Hiroshi Yamazaki (Karas), Toshiyuki Kanno (Black Lagoon), Koichi Mashimo (Blade of the Immortal) and Koji Sawai (Patlabor); directors/action designers Tomoki Kyoda (Eureka Seven, Evangelion 1.0) and Yasushi Muraki (Macross Plus,…

Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin

…Logan’s Run, The Black Hole, Tron, Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom and Blade Runner), the animated sci-fi epic on the block was Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin, which…

Director Passes Wind

As if learning about the cancellation of My Peoples wasn’t bad enough, now director Guillermo Del Toro (the Blade movies, Hellboy) has revealed that he is no longer attached to…

The Best Of 2009: This Time It’s Personal!

…year was The Wizard Of Oz. The Blu-ray set in particular loaded on the extras, in a package even more impressive than what Blade Runner got a few years ago….

Harryhausen returns to Clash again

…from numerous publishers that are available for download from its website and releases feature length films on DVD such as Dragon Blade: The Beginning – the world’s first 3D computer…

Tron: Legacy and The Original Classic 2-Movie Collection

…hoho!). Blade Runner, The Thing, Conan, Annie, Poltergeist, The Dark Crystal and countless others (including the bonkers but oddly brilliant Q: The Winged Serpent and, deservedly, the misguided Grease 2)…

Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides: Limited 3D Edition

…aimed directly at camera, an clichéd effect which should make us wince at how close the tip of the blade is to our eyes, but fails each time by being…

Disney Blu-ray 3D Reissues: Chicken Little / Meet The Robinsons / Bolt / G-Force

…some of the background detail jumping between inconsistencies: there’s a whole sequence set in some lush greenery, but not one blade of grass or tree leaf blows in the wind….

A Scanner Darkly

…America’s most respected and adapted sci-fi authors. Having seen good Dick movies that were nonetheless weak adaptations (Blade Runner, Minority Report) and cheesy Dick movies that were also weak adaptations…

The Evoloution Of Classic Disney Background Art

A great new feature by Ron Barbagallo on the {{link http://www.animationartconservation.com/blade_of_grass.html Animation Conservation}} website takes a “study within 2D background painting at the Disney Studio from 1928 through 1942”, with…