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And it doesn't stop Hollywood from doubling-down on the comic-book and special-effects movies, figuring you've got to spend money -- lots of money -- to make money.
Marshall Fine: A Modest Proposal: A Luxury Tax for Expensive Movies Marshall Fine 2011
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InvenSense Inc., which makes motion-processing technology for consumer electronics, delayed its deal during a period of heightened market volatility in early August, while Hollywood special-effects firm Digital Domain Media Group Inc. has been on hold since April 2008.
Busy Week for New Trading Lynn Cowan 2011
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The special-effects pioneer will be honored in Beverly Hills this summer with an exhibit of his work. people | Comment | Recommend
Entertainment News: Celebrity gossip blogs, photos, videos & stories 2010
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And it doesn't stop Hollywood from doubling-down on the comic-book and special-effects movies, figuring you've got to spend money -- lots of money -- to make money.
Marshall Fine: A Modest Proposal: A Luxury Tax for Expensive Movies Marshall Fine 2011
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The man who gave us the visually dazzling "300" and "Watchmen" should have the budget and backing to raise the special-effects bar even higher.
6 Things We Can Safely Say About Director Zack Snyder's 'SUPERMAN'... Michael Cavna 2010
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They were offering a free-market science-fiction story, with special-effects economics that could have been designed by Industrial Light and Magic.
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They were offering a free-market science-fiction story, with special-effects economics that could have been designed by Industrial Light and Magic.
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They were offering a free-market science-fiction story, with special-effects economics that could have been designed by Industrial Light and Magic.
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They were offering a free-market science-fiction story, with special-effects economics that could have been designed by Industrial Light and Magic.
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"We had to put it together on the mountain in the middle of a national park, so you basically couldn't touch anything, and that was the most challenging thing on the movie," says special-effects and animatronics supervisor Neil Corbould.
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