Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin Previews Behind The Scenes Footage, Film Releases August 25th
Tuesday, 21st August 2012Posted in Blog Archive, Pop Culture
Tags: Anime, behind the scenes, live action, live action anime, movie, Rurouni Kenshin
Written by: Paul Nyhart
Behind the scenes video of the cast and crew from the Live-Action film Rurouni Kenshin hit the web today, profiling director Keishi Ōtomo as he works with the cast and crew.
The video runs around 17 minutes, and features some excellent sneak peaks at the film’s action scenes. The film is the live action tribute to the enormously popular manga turned anime, which according to the Rurouni Kenshin wikipedia page, is slated to come out this Friday in Japan (and however else Anime fans decide to watch it).
Rurouni Kenshin was released as a manga in 1994, and began as an anime in 1996 Continue reading “Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin Previews Behind The Scenes Footage, Film Releases August 25th” »
DAILY ONLINE SERIES: Go Behind-the-Scenes Of ‘Sons of Anarchy’ Season 5
Thursday, 19th July 2012Posted in Blog Archive, Online Video, Pop Culture
Tags: Ashley Tisdale, behind the scenes, comic-con, Jimmy Smits, Joel McHale, kurt sutter, Paris Barclay, premiere, Rockmund Dunbar, season 5, sons of anarchy
Written by: Jeff Nau
Following up their clip of the upcoming Season 5 premiere at Comic-Con, FX and Sons of Anarchy have decided to team and grace us with even more SOA mayhem, this time with a behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s in store for us in the upcoming months. The even better news is that members of The Jace Hall Show team here at HDFILMS had a hand in producing it!
Plot details and potential spoilers follow…courtesy of Opie himself, Ryan Hurst, who knows that Opie may be looking to kick Jax out of the club in the hope of giving the latter a better life (as Jax is also Opie’s best shot at having one, this doesn’t come as a huge surprise). Continue reading “DAILY ONLINE SERIES: Go Behind-the-Scenes Of ‘Sons of Anarchy’ Season 5” »
Fab Morvan and John Davis Together For First Time Ever On “Blame It On The Game” Music Video
Tuesday, 10th July 2012Posted in Blog Archive, Press
Tags: behind the scenes, milli vanilli, music video
Written by: Paul Nyhart
Milli Vanilli sold over six million albums during the late 80′s and early 90′s, earning them a Grammy and several American Music Awards. But they will forever be known for the lip syncing incident that occurred on November 19th, 1990, when during a live performance of “Girl You Know It’s True”, the track began to skip, revealing the two were lip syncing.
So who was singing the actual song? One of the original vocalists was John Davis, who sang the vocals for Blame It On The Rain — which was one of three singles to reach number one on the Billboard charts.
Prior to the gamer inspired Jace Hall Show version of Blame It On The Rain (Blame It On The GAME), John Davis and Fab Morvan (one of the two original members of Milli Vanilli) had NEVER Continue reading “Fab Morvan and John Davis Together For First Time Ever On “Blame It On The Game” Music Video” »
Behind The Scenes Of Deus Ex Title Sequence
Monday, 30th January 2012Posted in Blog Archive, Gaming, Technology
Tags: behind the scenes, deus ex, interview, Jean Francois Dugas, Paul Furminger, title sequence
Written by: Craig Hunter
Even if you don’t particularly enjoy a well-crafted title sequence, the introduction to Deus Ex: Human Revolution taking place right after the prelude is enough to grab anyone’s attention. If you happened to appreciate title scene director Paul Furminger’s mix of CGI and live action shots as much as us, you’ll enjoy this in-depth look at the making of the game’s title scene from Art of the Title.
The website dedicated to “artists who design excellent titled sequences” recently sat down with director of the title scene in Deus Ex: Human Revolution Paul Furminger from Goldtooth Creative, and director of the game Jean-François Dugas from Eidos-Montreal. If you’ve ever wondered what goes into crafting a top notch title sequence/cutscene like this one, the interview will give you an inside look into exactly what it took. Continue reading “Behind The Scenes Of Deus Ex Title Sequence” »
Behind the Scenes at Microsoft: Kinect Fusion and Lightspace
Thursday, 22nd December 2011Posted in Blog Archive, Gadgets, Technology
Tags: 3D, behind the scenes, concepts, fusion, kinect, lightspace, microsoft, prototype, research, ui, video
Written by: Craig Hunter
The guys over at The Verge recently went behind the scenes at Microsoft’s Building 99, where approximately 850 researchers (or 1% of all Microsoft employees) work to develop the latest technologies that might one day make it into consumer products.
In the most recent episode released, GM of strategy and communications at Microsoft Research, Kevin Schofield, shows us the future possibilities of Kinect. We also get a look at researchers playing around with a depth-sensing UI concept known as Lightspace. Continue reading “Behind the Scenes at Microsoft: Kinect Fusion and Lightspace” »
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