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Academy Awards Name Visual Effects Shortlist

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

Minus a few more “grounded” efforts – namely Looper, Flight, and The Impossible – this has been a inventive year for major blockbuster efforts in the realm of visual effects. Giving no love to smaller pictures, the Academy unveiled its … Continue reading →

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Cloud Atlas Character Breakdown

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

Following the characters in Cloud Atlas wasn’t one of my bigger issues with the film. It seems some were completely left in the dark on who was who. This ‘infographic’ from Movie Fantatic nicely lays out all the basic character … Continue reading →

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Lyrical Chaos: Cloud Atlas

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

“If God created all this then why do we have the right to change it?” – Adam Ewing, Cloud Atlas Cloud Atlas, adapted from a difficult novel by David Mitchell, emerges as the most multi-dimensional film of many lately to … Continue reading →

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OSCAR FORECAST: Best Original Score 2013

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

Best Original Score Predictions (as of 10-31-12): Lincoln
, John Williams  Argo, Alexandre Desplat Cloud Atlas, Tom Twyker/Reinhold Heil
 Life of Pi, Mychael Danna Anna Karenina, Dario Marianelli
  Every year Oscar contenders come and go, but one constant remains: John Williams. Coming off his 45th … Continue reading →

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Looking Closer at Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

Cloud Atlas the movie is in the midst of having its moment in pop culture. This video offers a nice, quick look at the challenging source material. Hopefully the movie will succeed at getting a few more people to attempt … Continue reading →

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OSCAR FORECAST: Best Visual Effects 2013

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

Best Visual Effects Predictions (as of 10-25-12): Life of Pi Cloud Atlas Prometheus The Dark Knight Rises The Avengers Say what you will about the movie industry being inundated by Visual Effects-heavy output with cuts that fly by almost as … Continue reading →

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