Book Review: The Art of Monsters vs Aliens

This is a great art book filled with concept art, and the content is well written by Linda Sunshine. The book is split into 5 parts, Character Design, Locations, Special F/X, The Making of Monsters vs Aliens and...

Biggest Losers

It's hard to feel sorry for someone who has a billion to lose when the do lose it but here's a list of some of the year's biggest losers (so far)."Can't believe how much money you've lost in the past couple of months? Neither can we.  But we're pleased to say that our...

Return of the Panda

LOS ANGELES - Dreamworks have announced that June 3rd, 2011 will see the return of the panda Po to cinema screens across the world, as they have confirmed that a sequel to their smash hit "Kung Fu Panda" is slated...

Spielberg's DreamWorks new venture with Reliance ADA

 Reliance ADA group of india signed a deal worth $1.2 billion with steven spielberg's Dreamworks SKG. They are going to start a new film company . Reliance ADA, controled by billionaire Anil Ambani,in may...

Several Indian films could be sued for plagiarism

"Seeking investment for Indian film industry is proving to be a double-edged weapon. With a growth rate of almost 17 per cent, Indian Entertainment and Media industry is flourishing. Iconic film-makers such as...

Tropic Thunder - Weekend Numbers and BigT's Review

First off, it was a hilarious movie. I don't want to give anything away but I think everyone knows about the black-face and the retard controversy. So I'll talk about that a little bit.Robert Downey Jr. was a delight playing a black man. He stayed in the overtly racist...

Why 'Tropic Thunder' shouldn't be seen

This piece is based on a commentary piece from Timothy Shriver of CNN, and is not necessarily my own views.The controversy over Tropic Thunder continues to escalate today. When protestors turned up the Los...

Bollywood Unplugged on Fox Business TV with India EU Film Initiative

"With 1000 films and about 4 billion cinema tickets per year, Indian film industry is attracting world's attention for another reason; it's phenomenal growth, about 17 per cent, during the last two years. On...

Hollywood vs. China: the Panda has his day in court (updated)

It was only a few weeks ago that China fell in love with Dreamworks' Kung Fu Panda:"Kung Fu Panda , which opened on 20 June, passed the 100-million-yuan (£7.4m) threshold in the box offices at Chinese cinemas...

Kung Fu Panda has Chinese Artist Seeing Green

There are always differing opinions and infuriating facts in film that drive some of us wild.  Whether it is an action hero surviving an utterly ridiculous disaster or plain old disregard for historical...

Anil Ambani to invest in Spielberg's DreamWorks

"Los Angeles/Mumbai- According to media reports Hollywood film producers DreamWorks SKG are close to a deal with Anil Ambani's Reliance Big Entertainment, one of India's biggest entertainment conglomerate, to form...

Tatweer, DreamWorks join for 1st DreamWorks Animation Theme Park

""As the owner and developer of the three-billion sq ft Dubailand(TM), which hosts some of the world's most enchanting entertainment concepts, Tatweer has become a leader in bringing landmark projects to Dubai, including Bawadi, Tiger Woods Dubai and the world's best theme...

Spielberg is not leaving Dreamworks, says spokesman

"DreamWorks was acquired by Paramount Pictures in 2005 for $1.6 billion. Under the deal, Spielberg and partner David Geffen agreed to stay on with Viacom through the end of 2008. But there has been persistent speculation the two principals are unhappy and may choose to leave...

Computers, photos for new 'Indiana Jones' stolen

Rene Belloq's current whereabouts are unknown..."Computers and photographs for director Steven Spielberg's upcoming fourth "Indiana Jones" film were stolen, and DreamWorks Pictures SKG has asked local law...

Paramount and DreamWorks Drop Blu-ray

"In unexpected news today, Paramount and DramWorks Animation have announced that both studios will drop their support of the Blu-ray format in the next-generation DVD format war and will now exclusively publish content on HD-DVD. As such, major upcoming home releases of...

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