Smokin’ Aces is a 2007 action film, written and directed by Joe Carnahan, set in Lake Tahoe, and primarily shot at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa (renamed the “Nomad Casino” in the film). It marks Carnahan’s third feature, following Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane and Narc. It stars Ryan Reynolds and Jeremy Piven as the […]

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12 Dec

Dead Man on Campus is a 1998 comedy starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Tom Everett Scott. It centers on the urban legend that a student gets straight A’s if their roommate commits suicide (see: Pass by catastrophe). Two friends attempt to find a depressed roommate in order to push him over the edge and receive A’s. […]

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Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events is a 2004 film, directed by Brad Silberling. It is based on the first three novels, The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, and The Wide Window, in Lemony Snicket’s book series. It was nominated for four Academy Awards, and won one for Best Makeup. The movie stars Emily […]

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Los Angeles broadcast design studiojonberrydesigndesigned and produced the main title and graphics package for the new Authentic Entertainment series My First Home on TLC. My First Home follows first-time homebuyers through the process of hunting and buying their first home. “I wanted a look that was both intriguing and yet self-explanatory and I think Jon […]

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Motion Graphics Fest 2008, held Jan. 15-21 in Chicago, features two world-premier theater screenings, multiple post-production studio tours, audio/visual art exhibits, a/v performances, six days of motion design, sound design, and motion programming classes. This event celebrates the best minds and brightest ideas of the emerging media landscape. Whether your a hard-core geek, a dedicated […]

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Michelle Dougherty on Imaginary Forces’ Agitated, Blood-Red Vision By Bryant Frazer www.studiodaily.com The opening titles for director Joel Schumacher’s new film, a paranoid-numerologythriller called The Number 23, required an approach that mixed elements from the film’s narrative (all about a man’s obsession with recurring instances of the number 23 in human history) with visual continuity […]

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11 Dec

Title designer: Danny Yount Design & Animation: Ilya Abulhanov, Danny Yount, Alex Hanson, DongHo Lee, Dave Rindner Compositing & Finishing: Anthony Mabin Producers : Ellen Stafford, Seth Kleinberg Iron Man is a fictional character, a superhero that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Tales of Suspense #39 (March […]

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When his car breaks down in a small God-forsaken town in Arizona, Bobby Cooper, a broke, two-bit criminal becomes involved with a beautiful married woman whose husband secretly wants her dead–and offers Bobby a high price to get the job done right. Genres:     Drama, Thriller, Crime/Gangster and Adaptation Running Time:     2 hrs. 5 […]

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The Kingdom is a 2007 film directed by Peter Berg and starring Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, Ashraf Barhom, with Kyle Chandler, Jeremy Piven and Ali Suliman. The film is fictional, but inspired by bombings at the Riyadh compound on May 12, 2003 and the Khobar housing complex on June 26, 1996 […]

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11 Dec

Dexter is an American television drama series based on the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay and adapted for television by Emmy Award-winning screenwriter James Manos, Jr., who wrote the pilot episode. Set in Miami, the series centers on Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall), a serial killer who works for the Miami Metro Police […]

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