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Digital Domain Loses Suit
According to Variety, Digital Domain, the prominent visual effects company, lost the wrongful termination suit to Christian Bradley Call. Call said that he was wrongfully fired by Wyndcrest Holdings, Digital Domain’s parent company, by trying to prevent fraudulent projections on … Continue reading
TRANSFORMERS and ICE AGE Tie over Weekend
Many eyes were on the box office totals this weekend to see who would come out on top. Variety reports that the two big films over the holiday weekend, ICE AGE: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS and TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE … Continue reading
ICE AGE Beats TRANSFORMERS at Box Office
In a early Wednesday release, Fox’s ICE AGE: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS took in a cool $14 million on its opening day. Variety reports: “Dawn of the Dinosaurs” stomped past Paramount’s monster performer “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” for the … Continue reading
TRANSFORMERS Opens With a Bang
Despite the bad reviews, TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN is raking in the viewers and the dollars, pulling in about $60.6 million on their debut. According to The Hollywood Reporter, this is the the biggest Wednesday opening in history, beating … Continue reading
Shout! to Release Classic 80′s Toons
Here is good news for all 80′s cartoon fans, according to The Hollywood Reporter Hasbro and Shout! Factory have signed a deal to bring classic cartoons such as G.I. JOE, THE TRANSFORMERS, and a MY LITTLE PONY movie to DVD. … Continue reading
Universal Transforms New Ride
Empire Online reports that The Transformers will not only make a sequel to their blockbuster high-grossing film, but also become a theme park ride. Universal Studios has signed on with Dreamworks and Hasbro to create a Transformers extravaganza, planned for … Continue reading
Voltron Making a Comeback
Variety reports that Fox-based New Regency has dusted off the Voltron franchise and is putting it into turnaround. With Transformers becoming such a hit at the B.O., studios are now looking to unearth other robot projects. Until now, New Regency … Continue reading
More Films in IMAX in 2009
Betting on the success of “The Dark Knight” which has versions of its film in both regular theaters and IMAX, ComingSoon.net reports that two more giant films will be approaching their release in the same way. 20th Century Fox and … Continue reading
Digital Domain Not So Dominant on Wall Street
Reuters reports that Digital Domain’s announcement of going public last week didn’t amount to much on Wall Street. The effects house, tied up with investors like Michael Bay and films including “Speed Racer”, were offering 6 million shares at $13 … Continue reading
