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'Titanic' director James Cameron to attempt historic ocean dive
24 Frames"Avatar" director James Cameron will attempt to dive to the world's deepest point, the Mariana Trench, in a one-man submersible over the next several days in a scientific project with the National Geographic Society.... -
'John Carter': Critics not over the moon for Mars action epic
24 Frames"John Carter": The big question raised by the new science-fantasy adventure "John Carter," based on the old pulp stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs, is whether it would bring something new to an old and influential story. For movie critics, the reactions... -
Marvel characters at Disney theme parks?
Company TownThe Walt Disney Co. has done preliminary work on introducing Marvel's superhero characters to the happiest place on earth: Disney's theme parks.... -
'Titanic' and 'Avatar' director James Cameron reaches ocean's deepest point [Updated]
24 FramesAfter seven years of preparation and several days of waiting out bad weather, "Titanic" and "Avatar" director James Cameron became the first person to reach the deepest point in the world's oceans in a solo dive on Sunday. At 2:52 p.m. Pacific time (7:... -
Glendale-based Disney 'Imagineers' to start work on 'Avatar' attractions
The Walt Disney Co. has struck a deal to bring the fantasy world of "Avatar" to Disney Parks, starting with a multi-attraction themed land at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Fla.
Director James Cameron and his producing partner Jon Landau -- the team...Tags: Science, Walt Disney, Zoology, Amusement and Theme Parks, James Cameron
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Reel China: Land of cinematic opportunity
Born in northern China and raised in Beijing, Sally Liu came of age in the 1990s and dreamed of becoming a filmmaker. With the world's most populous nation swelling with thousands of new cinemas, big-budget productions proliferating and box-office grosses...Tags: Northwestern University, University of California, Los Angeles, Documentary (genre), Global Expansion, Ira Deutchman
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Chinese make big push into animation
Entering the campus of the largest animation production facility in China, visitors are greeted by life-size statues of Disney and Pixar characters: Belle dancing with the Beast, Mowgli and Baloo sitting on a tree trunk and Buzz and Woody in a classic...Tags: Television, National Government, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Pocahontas (movie), The Jungle Book (movie)
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Legendary Pictures to produce movies in China through joint venture
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn the last few years China has emerged as one of the world's fastest-growing movie markets, but government restrictions have limited the ability of American studios to export their films there. Now a top Hollywood finance and production company is...Tags: The Hangover (movie), Elections, News Corp., Inception (movie), Media Industry
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Paramount taps former Disney exec to lead new animation unit
Viacom Inc.-owned Paramount Pictures has tapped veteran animation executive David Stainton to head its fledgling animation unit.
Stainton spent 17 years at Walt Disney Co., where he most recently served as president of feature animation until early 2006,...Tags: Animation (genre), Pixar Animation, Viacom Inc., Los Angeles Times, New Products
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Fall TV: 'Terra Nova'
Yes, it has dinosaurs. But at its core Fox's new sci-fi epic "Terra Nova" is an environmental fable. And a pretty darned expensive one at that.
In fact, even though it has no big-name stars raking in giant paydays, "Terra Nova" is probably the...Tags: Stephen Lang, Television, American Idol (tv program), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., William Morris
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Disney to announce deal for 'Avatar' theme park attractions
The Walt Disney Co. is set to announce a major licensing deal to bring "Avatar" attractions to its theme parks, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
The Burbank entertainment giant has secured the rights from 20th Century Fox movie studio,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Theme Park Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, The Walt Disney Co.
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