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Netflix Unveils ‘Pacific Rim’, ‘Altered Carbon’ & More In New Lineup Of Anime Originals
Netflix is expanding their animation slate with five new anime titles which include gigantic battling robots battling huge monsters, postapocalyptic worlds, and a supernatural criminal underworld. The new slate continues Netflix’s global reach when it comes to original content.
Pacific Rim, which expands the world of…
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Actor Fatally Shot While Filming Music Video In Brisbane, Australia
A young actor has been shot dead during the filming of a music video in Brisbane, Australia. According to reports, Johann Ofner, who was in his mid-20s, suffered a chest wound inside the Brooklyn Standard bar in Brisbane's city center while shooting a scene for Australian rap group Bliss N Eso's new music video…
VES Awards: ‘Gravity’ Wins 6 Including Top Prize; ‘Frozen’ Goes 4-For-4; 3 Nods For ‘Game Of Thrones’
The much talked-about visual effects in Alfonso Cuaron's space thriller dazzled even the pros, as Gravity floated away with six wins at the VES Awards tonight. The pic won in all but one of its categories, including the big prize of Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture. Cuaron…
‘Gravity’ Leads With 8 VES Awards Nominations; ‘Pacific Rim’ Nabs 6
Los Angeles (January 14, 2014) – Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry's professional honorary society, announced the nominees for the 12th Annual VES Awards, the prestigious yearly celebration that recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television…
OSCARS: Which Visual Effects Contenders Can Fight ‘Gravity’s Pull?
Thomas J. McLean is an AwardsLine contributor.
Expect Gravity to be as powerful and inevitable a force in the visual-effects category at this year's Oscars as, well, gravity. Offering more than just snazzy visuals — about 95% of what's on screen is digital — Gravity's visual-effects supervisor Tim Webber fulfilled…
‘Pacific Rim’ Is “American Propaganda”, Chinese Military Official Says
The Guillermo del Toro-directed robots vs. monsters movie may be doing monster box office in China, but an officer in the People's Liberation Army is no fan. "Hollywood has always been the best American propaganda machine," wrote Zhang Jieli late last week in a PLA Daily op-ed about Legendary Pictures–Warner Bros‘ Paci…
Fleming Rants On Why Studios Can’t Launch Franchises Anymore, Leaving Us With Retreads Like ‘The Mummy’
Universal has confirmed that Len Wiseman has dropped off Universal’s reboot of The Mummy franchise, which will get a new round of movies after the last reboot trilogy grossed north of $1.25 billion worldwide before running out of steam. Do we need another Mummy? I wouldn’t think so, but apparently we do need to reopen…
‘Pacific Rim’ $9M Opening In China Biggest Ever For Warner Bros: Sequel Likely Now
EXCLUSIVE… UPDATED: I’ve just learned that momentum is building for a Pacific Rim sequel based on the international box office for the Legendary Pictures/Warner Bros summer tentpole. The latest development is the 3D sci-fi actioner’s Wednesday opening in China to a record-breaking $9M from an estimated 5,700 digital…
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By Nikki Finke
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‘Pacific Rim’ #1 Internationally Over Weekend
EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros has bragging rights today for distributing the Legendary Pictures 3D scifi actioner around the world after co-financing it. I’ve learned the studio discovered this morning that last weekend’s results came in $500K higher than forecast on Sunday. The result is that screenwriter Travis Beacham…
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By Nikki Finke
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‘Pacific Rim’ #3 As ‘Grown-Ups 2’ Edged By #1 ‘Despicable Me 2’ For Domestic Weekend
SATURDAY PM/SUNDAY AM, 9TH & 10TH UPDATE: The Top 3 order changed again this weekend. Holdover Despicable Me 2 is still #1 with around $44.7M beating newcomers Growns-Ups 2 ($42.5M for #2) and Pacific Rim ($38.3M for #3). Universal’s and Illumination Entertainment’s 3D toon is #1 worldwide passing $400M global…
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By Nikki Finke
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Deadline Awards Watch With Pete Hammond, Episode 34
Listen to (and share) episode 34 of our audio podcast Deadline Awards Watch With Pete Hammond. Deadline's awards columnist talks with host David Bloom about a very strong slate of African-American-themed films, led by the award-winning Fruitvale Station, which opens this week; Oscar plans to spotlight film music in a…
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By Pete Hammond
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Guillermo del Toro Sets ‘Pacific Rim’s’ Robert Maillet As Main ‘Strain’ Villain
Guillermo del Toro must really like working with Robert Maillet. First he directed him in the soon-to-open Pacific Rim, and now the actor has snagged the role of the world-conquering vampire The Master in FX's drama pilot The Strain. The Canadian former wrestler and actor joins John Hurt, Corey Stoll, Mia Maestro and S…
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