Tag: Lucasfilm
Trey Parker, Matt Stone to Launch Own Studio
South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have launched their own production studio, Important Studios, in order to pursue film, TV and theater projects....
‘The Clone Wars’ Celebrates 100th Episode
Star Wars: The Clone Wars celebrates its 100th episodes with a new installment that uncovers an elite Republic clone commando who has gone “Missing...
The Top 12 Tech Tools of 2012
Our in-the-know visual effects expert and critic picks his favorite releases of the year (in no particular order!):
Digital Molecular Matter. Physical simulation system found...
When You Wish Upon a ‘Star Wars’
The big news in showbiz over for the last week has, of course, been the Walt Disney Company’s purchase of Lucasfilm for some four-billion-dollars...
Will ‘Clone Wars’ Blast Off from CN?
One of Cartoon Network's most popular series, the CG actioner Star Wars: The Clone Wars, may be packing up its light sabers and moving...
Disney Buys Lucasfilm, Plans 2015 ‘Star Wars 7'
Big business news today as The Walt Disney Company announces it has agreed to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd.—including the popular Star Wars franchise—in a stock...
SIGGRAPH Asia Reveals Sessions, Speakers
The 2012 SIGGRAPH Asia event, set to take place in Singapore this November 28 thru December 1, will bring together leading names from the...
New ‘Lego Star Wars’ Special Airs Sept. 26 on CN
Lego Star Wars is back with a new half-hour animated special set to air Sept. 26 on Cartoon Network.
The second such special, Lego...
7 Scientific Achievements Considered for Oscars
The Scientific and Technical Awards Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that seven scientific and technical achievements have...
Brenda Chapman Leaves Pixar for Mystery Lucasfilm Project
Brenda Chapman, who was the original director on Pixar's Brave before being removed from the project, has reportedly left Pixar and is working as...
Lucasfilm, SPI Update Alembic Exchange Formata
Alembic is getting an upgrade.
Lucasfilm and Sony Pictures Imageworks announced improvements and updates to the open-source exchange format at SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles....
Winder to Leave Rainmaker Entertainment
Catherine Winder, the president and exec producer at Vancouver’s Rainmaker Entertainment is expected to leave her post on June 30, says The Hollywood Reporter....
‘Robot Chicken’ Duo Opens New Toon Shop
Seth Green and Matthew Senreich, creators and exec producers of Adult Swim’s popular Robot Chicken series, have launched their own stop-motion animation studio with...
Indiana Jones Swings into Zynga Adventure
Grab your bullwhips, kids! Swarthy archeologist/adventurer Indiana Jones is debuting in the latest title from social gaming masters Zynga, Adventure World, via a new...
Images and Clips from New Episode of ‘Clone Wars’
Lucasfilm has released two images and two clips previewing this week's episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars titled "The General."
Here's how the studio...
Tales from the Toon Trenches: Jobs in Animation
Not since Richard Nixon was seen leaving on a jet plane in 1974 has one man’s resignation created the kind of hoopla that Steve...
SIGGRAPH Recruiters Hum ‘O, Canada’
A look at which studios are looking to hire at the big CG confab.
SIGGRAPH may be the preeminent annual meeting of international computer graphics...
‘Phantom Menace’ Kicks Off 3D ‘Star Wars’ Re-releases on Feb. 10, 2012
Get ready to experience a new dimension of The Force.
Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox have announced a Feb. 10, 2012, release date for the...
Leckman to Direct Escape Studios’ L.A. VFX Campus
The CG academy Escape Studios has appointed Lucasfilm training legend Tad Leckman as academic director for the company's new Los Angeles campus.
Leckman ,who created...
All Six ‘Star Wars’ Films Coming to Blu-ray
The Force is finally with Blu-ray.
Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment made lots of Star Wars fans happy Thursday by announcing plans to...
ADVERTISEMENT
NEWSLETTER
CONTEST
Win a Funko X Lilo & Stitch Prize Pack! ADVERTISEMENT
