McG ("Terminator Salvation," "Charlie's Angels") is set to direct the Magic Castle film in development at Radar Pictures and 20th Century Fox. Andrew Barrer and Gabe Ferrari are penning the script for this narrative feature about the famed private magic club in Hollywood. Ted Field and Mike Weber are producing. McG won't be able to tackle the … [Read more...]
Minds Eye Visits “Avalon: Web of Magic”
September 28, 2012 by
Minds Eye Entertainment, Red Sky Entertainment and Moving Pictures Media are all teaming up for a potential live-action film franchise based on the young adult fantasy book series "Avalon: Web Of Magic" reports Screen Daily. Robert Mandell created and Rachel Roberts penned the series which follows a band of chosen children who are approached by … [Read more...]
“Magic Mike” Stage Musical Progressing
June 30, 2012 by
The budgie-smuggling action of "Magic Mike" hits screens tomorrow, and now filmmaker Steven Soderbergh and star Channing Tatum are coming onboard a stage show version of the stripper film. Deadline reports that the pair will produce a stage musical adaptation which is aiming to open on Broadway next Summer. Carolin, who wrote the screenplay for … [Read more...]
Japanese research group concocts 3D restoration magic from regular photos (video)
June 27, 2012 by
Reconstructing 3D spacial data has long been possible, but convincing the average consumer of that would be another chore entirely. In the future, however, it may be simpler to believe. A crew of researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology are hard at work developing a new system that "quickly creates 3D spacial data from photos taken with a … [Read more...]
For those on flood watch in Langley, the magic number is 6.3
June 21, 2012 by
With about 150 properties on evacuation alert, all eyes in Langley are on the water-level gauge in Mission. If the Fraser River reaches 6 metres there, residents in Langley are supposed to prepare to leave. And at 6.3 metres, it's time to skedaddle. So far, residents are watching and waiting, like this woman walking at Derby Reach Campground, … [Read more...]
VEF Gala BBQ With Gretchen Libby of Industrial Light & Magic
May 31, 2012 by
Come and join the VEF Board and our Sponsors/Supporters as we enjoy an evening of networking, great speaker presentation and a delicious BBQ fare. Mingle with Entrepreneurs and Industry experts in the newly refurbished Science World at TELUS World of Science, with superb views of Vancouver, False Creek and the North Shore mountains. VEF is excited … [Read more...]
VEF Gala BBQ With Gretchen Libby, Executive in Charge of Business Development & Global Strategy at Industrial Light & Magic – a division of Lucasfilm
May 30, 2012 by
May the force be with you! Come and join the VEF Board and our Sponsors/Supporters as we enjoy an evening of networking, great speaker presentation and a delicious BBQ fare. Mingle with Entrepreneurs and Industry experts in the newly refurbished Science World at TELUS World of Science, with superb views of Vancouver, False Creek and the North … [Read more...]
TV News: Dead, Thrones, W13, Dracula, Magic
January 15, 2012 by
The Walking Dead AMC have released the poster for the mid-season premiere of "The Walking Dead", you can check it out by clicking here. The second season re-commences on February 12th at 9/8c. Game of Thrones HBO has confirmed that "Game of Thrones" will commence its ten-episode second season starting April 1st (if it runs uninterrupted like the … [Read more...]
Manganiello, Bomer Talk “Magic Mike”
October 21, 2011 by
While Alex Pettyfer and Channing Tatum have the lead roles in Steven Soderbergh's male stripper flick "Magic Mike", the two co-stars most want to see in skimpy jockstraps are two of cable TV's hottest spunks - "White Collar" lead Matt Bomer and "True Blood" werewolf hunk Joe Manganiello. With filming about to wrap on the project, both of them have … [Read more...]
“Mortal Kombat” Will Swap Magic For Blood
October 2, 2011 by
Now that he's scored the job, filmmaker Kevin Tancharoen says he plans to bring the dark, gritty and more realistic tone he demonstrated in his "Mortal Kombat" short film and web series to the upcoming feature film reboot. The director tells The Los Angeles Times that "my sensibilities lean more toward realism as opposed to the more mythological … [Read more...]
