Steven Spielberg Hires Unofficial “The Adventures of Tintin” Opening Sequence Animator Michael Lee, October 26, 2011October 26, 2011 A opening title sequence says a lot about a film, besides telling you who directed, edited, stars in etc, the opening title sequences basically sets the tone for the film. From the lighting, camera panning, and music, you will understand the context of what you will see for the next hour and a half. But there are fans of the material who create their own opening titles either for their own enjoyment. James Curran just happens to be one of those fans, and not only has his opening title sequence gone viral but it was seen by The Adventures of Tintin director Steven Spielberg, who invited him to the premiere and gave him a job as well. Hit the jump to see the video.The Adventures of Tintin from James Curran on Vimeo.Edgar Wright, screenplay writer for the Tintin adaption, first broke the news on his twitter account (via slashfilm),So @slimjimstudios does unofficial #Tintin titles http://vimeo.com/30402976, Spielberg sees ‘em, give him invite to prem & job on next movie…It is still unclear what Curran will be working on, but some of Spielberg’s films currently under production are Robopocalypse and Lincoln, so that could be a possibility. Viral Marketing Viral Videos James CurransilmjimstudiosSteven SpielbergThe Adventures of Tintin
Fan Made Work Two More Year End Movie Mashup Videos December 21, 2010March 29, 2011I’m sure we’ll see a lot of videos in the coming weeks that look to mash up clips from this year’s movies. We’ve already showcased one that’s made the viral rounds (/Film even interviewed the video’s editor), and now we have two more that are worth a look as well…. Read More
Viral Video: Dark Moon February 21, 2010It seems like just yesterday I was saying this time of year is great for Twilight parodies. I guess I was right because Funny or Die has an original video called “Dark Moon”, which stars Brandon T. Jackson (Tropic Thunder). Check it out after the jump. Read More
Star Wars Blu-Ray Early Access App August 24, 2011Greetings, fellow readers! It’s been a while since I’ve last done an article for the site, so I’ve decided to do a brief article on the recently released sneak peek iTunes app for next month’s 9-disk Star Wars Blu-Ray set. The set, due out September 16, will contain all 6… Read More