Posted in Iona.LABS, Movies on May 13th, 2009 3 Comments »
This Video pretty well sums up my feelings about the overuse of lens flares and shakey cam in the new Star Trek movie.
Jim Ferolo pointed me to an article about the hot lens flare action.
Also, this was found in the comment seciton of slashfilm.com:
Kirk: Bridge to Engineering
Scotty (off camera): Ay, Cap’n
Kirk: Mr. Scott. I need…those [...]
Posted in Animated Features, Animation, Community, Iona.LABS, Movies on Apr 2nd, 2009 1 Comment »
Via: Poe News
Posted in Animated Features, Animation, Community, Movies on Mar 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
A fantastic video mashup for those who like their Wall-E films with a little more drama.
Posted in Animated Features, Animation, Community, Movies on Mar 10th, 2009 No Comments »
Pixar released a new trailer for UP! and it is fantastic. The “Squirrel Moment” had my wife and I laughing so hard and apparently it is a re-occurring joke in the film.
The first trailer did little to get people excited for this movie. Apparently an old guy floating around in the sky [...]
Posted in Animation, Community, General, Movies on Mar 5th, 2009 No Comments »
Now I would watch this show!
Posted in Animated Features, Animation, Annabelle's Bistro, Artwork, Bradley Multimedia, Community, Iona.LABS, Movies, Reviews, Work on Mar 2nd, 2009 No Comments »
On this weeks show I am joined by Dave Rogers. (@deddoc) Dave is a freelance artist who is helping to create some of the more complex effects on the film. He joins me to discuss the merits of Wall-E and Kung-Fu Panda. Listen as I awkwardly fumble for the words to explain why I [...]
Posted in Animated Features, Animation, Bradley Multimedia, Community, Illustration, Iona.LABS, Movies on Feb 2nd, 2009 4 Comments »
Some interesting wins from this years Annie Awards Show:
Kung Fu Panda beats out WALL-E for best picture!
Robot Chicken Star Wars II takes the win for best television production.
WALL-E not nominated for Character Design? Interesting…
Ben Burt nominated for voice acting in WALL-E! (I always thought the animators who worked on King Kong should have [...]
Posted in General, Movies on Jan 15th, 2009 No Comments »
Enough said.
Star Wars: Retold (by someone who hasn’t seen it) from Joe Nicolosi on Vimeo.
Also great is this retelling by a three year old girl. Adorable.
Posted in General, Movies on Jan 3rd, 2009 2 Comments »
Here is a new featurette for the ill-fated Watchmen film. I wonder if the cries of lament of millions of fans around the world will reach the ears of the Fox corporation. Perhaps if one day we all join hands and sing a song of love, not hate, perhaps then the Fox [...]
Posted in General, Iona.LABS, Movies on Nov 25th, 2008 No Comments »
There is something rather bold and haunting about the image that Warner Brothers chose to use in their ad campaign for the nomination of Best Picture for The Dark Knight. The image seems to suggest that a real world Joker is a distinct possibility. He could be anyone, and he could be walking [...]
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Currently employed as a Motion Graphics Artist at The Iona Group and as an Instructor in Character Animation at Bradley University
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