Tag: The Maze Runner
Faber Launches Action! Prize to Encourage Young Readers
Independent publishing house Faber announces the launch of the Action! Prize, in direct response to research from the National Literacy Trust that reveals children’s...
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Director Wes Ball Discusses the Sequel’s Stunning VFX
Wes Ball is a high-profile example of a visual effects artist who has successfully forged a career as a big studio director. After bringing...
Toon Town Trailblazer: The Gotham Group’s Ellen Goldsmith-Vein on ‘Wendell & Wild’ and the Changing Animation Business
***This interview originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary Issue of Animation Magazine (June-July '22, No. 321)***
Recently, we had the chance to catch up with...
Eddie Gamarra Assumes New Lit Optioning Role for Nickelodeon & Awesomeness
Nickelodeon's Eddie Gamarra has been appointed to a newly created position of Vice President, Literary Affairs, Nickelodeon and Awesomeness. Formerly Vice President of Studio...
Angelique Yen & Eddie Gamarra Tapped to Head Nickelodeon Studio Biz
Nickelodeon announced that Netflix animation alum Angelique Yen and Eddie Gamarra, formerly of The Gotham Group, are joining Nickelodeon to oversee its burgeoning studio...
Production Begins on Disney+ Super-Squirrel Movie ‘Flora & Ulysses’
Production started this week in Vancouver on Walt Disney Pictures’ Flora & Ulysses, directed by Lena Khan and based on the Newberry Award-winning children’s...
Wes Ball Shares Art & Animation Tests of Axed ‘Mouse Guard’ Movie
Two months after new 20th Century Fox owner Disney called a halt just ahead of production, the motion-capture movie adaptation of David Petersen’s award-winning...
Oscar Winner Eric Brevig Joins Method Studios
VFX industry veteran Eric Brevig has joined global digital production company Method Studios as Senior VFX Supervisor and Creative Director. A two-time VFX Oscar...
Former Imageworks Exec Shauna Bryan Joins Luma Pictures as EP
Los Angeles and Melbourne-based independent creative studio Luma Pictures announces the hiring of Shauna Bryan to its world-class visual effects team. Bryan will lead...
Felicity Jones, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Patrick Stewart & Freddie Highmore Join ‘Dragon Rider’
Timeless Films and Constantin Film announced from Cannes that Oscar- and Golden Globe-nominated actress Felicity Jones (Rogue One, The Theory of Everything), Thomas Brodie-Sangster...
Imageworks Vancouver Announces Key Hires
Randy Lake, president of Oscar-winning VFX and animation studio Sony Pictures Imageworks, has announced four new hires for the Sony Pictures Ent. unit’s Vancouver...
‘TMNT’ Fights for a Spot in Your Video Collection
Cowabunga, dudes! Clear some space on your home video shelf for the home video release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Paramount, $49.99 3D Blu-ray,...
‘Book of Life’ Opens with $17M Weekend
The Book of Life opened wide to solid results, selling an estimated $17 million in tickets this weekend.
That's good enough for third place at...
‘Boxtrolls’ Does Well in Competitive Second Weekend
Most of the attention paid to this weekend's box office has gone to the success of Gone Girl and Annabelle, but for animation fans...
‘Boxtrolls’ Opens at No. 3; ‘Guardians’ Hangs in at 8
While the weekend box office belonged to the opening of action-packed Denzel Washington vehicle The Equalizer from Sony (no. 1 with an estimated $35...
Gotham Group and Principal Ent. Join Forces
Management-production company The Gotham Group, which reps a lion’s share of animation professionals, and talent management outfit Principal Entertainment Los Angeles have launched a...
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