Thursday, December 22, 2005

Pre-XMAS left-overs

EDITOR'S NOTE: A FEW LEFT-OVER ITEMS THAT DON'T SEEM TO FIT IN ANY CATEGORY.

Academy Announces Best VFX Considerations
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the films in consideration for Achievement in Visual Effects for the Academy Awards.

The seven films in consideration KING KONG, BATMAN BEGINS, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE, THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, STAR WARS: EPISODE III -- REVENGE OF THE SITH, and WAR OF THE WORLDS.

After fifteen-minute clip reels from each film are screened for the Visual Effects Award Nominating Committee on January 25th, members will vote to nominate three of the films for Oscar consideration. The nominations will be announced January 31st and the 78th Academy Awards will be presented on March 5th. EDITOR'S NOTE: TOUGH RACE THIS YEAR, HUH? (AND IF THEY SNUB UNCLE GEORGE........GRRRRR......)

BY THE BY, MORE AWARDS STUFF COMING SOON. (I'M STOCK-PILING PRE-OSCAR/PRE-GOLDEN GLOBES ITEMS. BE FOREWARNED).

PIRATES Diorama
NECA has released an image of their 40 inch long PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN Diorama. EDITOR'S NOTE: AND THERE'S STILL A COUPLE OF SHOPPING DAYS LEFT BEFORE SANTATIME!




The 2nd and 3rd Series of Pirates figures will connect bases, along with the Boxed Set, to form a huge diorama.

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