Posts Tagged "illumination"

Illumination Entertainment & Universal Pictures Bringing 'Clifford The Big Red Dog' To The Big Screen

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Illumination Entertainment, the company behind “Despicable Me” and, more recently, the fluffy eco-fable “The Lorax,” will once again partner with Universal Pictures, this time on a live action/animated version of “Clifford the Big Red Dog.” Woof. “Clifford the Big Red Dog” is based on a beloved children’s book about a giant (but incredibly good-tempered) canine…read more →

Universal hopes to strike animated success at the box office this weekend with ‘The Lorax’

Universal Studios is hoping that Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax will replicate the massive success of their in-house animation studio’s first film, Despicable Me. The Lorax, which features the voices of Zac Efron, Danny DeVito and Taylor Swift, hits theaters Friday. it only has one new film to compete with–another found-footage style movie called Project X. The Lorax, which happens to…read more →

Recycling LED Technology from Wavien to reduce picoprojector costs

Valencia, CA–At InfoComm 2011 in Orlando, FL (June 15-17), Wavien demonstrated a low-cost light-emitting diode (LED)-based pocket projector or picoprojector that uses Wavien’s proprietary Recycling LED Technology (RLT) in conjunction with a 0.45 inch WXGA digital light processing (DLP) chip from Texas Instruments (Dallas, TX). Wavien says its RLT system dramatically reduces the number of components required in the illumination…read more →