Film Review: ‘The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily’

Director: Lorenzo MattottiWith: Toni Servillo, Antonio Albanese, Linda Caridi Running time: 81 MIN. A classic Italian children’s book from 1945 gets an update in master illustrator Lorenzo Mattotti’s feature debut, “The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily.” Beautifully drawn with bold colors and appealing shapes, the film’s style is classic animation at its best, clear and[…..] […]

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Limited-Time Event Cataclysm Finally Arrives in Anthem

Anthem finally received its long-time due event Cataclysm which was meant to save Anthem from its poor launch. However, after much delays and other problems with the base game, Cataclysm finally went live yesterday in Anthem and it looks good. After a really buggy start, Bioware moved most of the developers to other projects however[…..] […]

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Blender Announcing the Launching of Blender 2.8 for All Platforms 

Blender announced the launching of Blender 2.8 for all platforms.  Here we are coverig some of the main features of Blender 2.0, but there are many more. “The 2.80 release is dedicated to everyone who has contributed to Blender. To the tirelessly devoted developers. To the artists inspiring them with demos. To the documentation writers.[…..] […]

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ACQUISITION OF SPIDERS BIGBEN ACCELERATES THE BUILD-UP OF ITS VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT UNIT

Bigben announced in July 25 the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of Spiders, a French video game development studio specializing in action and role-playing games. After the acquisition of 3 studios in the last 18 months, this new strategic operation allows Bigben to assert its position as a developer-publisher while strengthening its expertise[…..] […]

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Ftrack brings real-time workflows to SIGGRAPH 2019

Ftrack, creator of the production tracking and media review platform for creatives, demonstrated several new features at this year’s SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles. New developments include support for real-time project management in Unreal Engine and Unity. As real-time workflows introduce new, more agile approaches to animation, production tools must keep pace. ftrack’s Unreal Engine and[…..] […]

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‘Hair Love’ Short Will Get North American Release In Front Of ‘Angry Birds 2’

Hair Love, the independent animated short that was acquired earlier this year by Sony Pictures Animation, will make its North American theatrical debut in front of The Angry Birds Movie 2, opening on August 14. The film centers around the relationship between an African-American father, his daughter Zuri, and “the most daunting task a father[…..] […]

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