40 Random Bits of Trivia About Animation, Stop-Motion and CGI

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40 Random Bits of Trivia About Animation, Stop-Motion and CGI

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Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

The chocolate river in Charlie & The Chocolate Factory wasn't CGI. CGI wouldn't just cost more, it would really limit what they could do on set, so they went with practical effects. Tim Burton's note was just to Make sure it looks edible. CRACKED COM

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THE LEGO MOVIE The film was made with CGI, not stop-motion animation. But they went out of their way to add thumbprints. CRACKED.COM

The Nightmare Before Christmas

A SEQUEL TO The Nightmare Before Christmas WOULD'VE SEEN JACK VISITING Thanksgiving World AND THE STOP-MOTION WOULD'VE BEEN DITCHED FOR CGI. CRACKED.COM

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Titan Maximum 2009 By the people who brought you Robot Chicken, this stop-motion show depicted what would happen if the Power Rangers disbanded.

FX Wizards

Dinosaurs in movies Then vs. Now The FX wizards The wizards to whom we owe our cinematic visions of dinosaurs can be summed up in five names: The visionary, decades-long stop-motion work of Willis O'Brien and then Ray Harryhausen-and then the quantum leap that Phil Tippett's modern stop- motion, Stan Winston's animatronics, and Dennis Muren's CGI brought to Jurassic Park. CRACKED.COM

El Hotel Electrico

STOP-MOTION 1908 CRACKED.COM Segundo de Chomón was a Spanish filmmaker who pioneered the use of stop-motion technique in 1908 with his film El hotel eléctrico. Actors held their positions while small objects were moved slightly between frames, creating the illusion of movement.

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Cinderella CRACKEDCe COM Disney made in 1950, but animation innovator Lotte Reiniger had made the first animated version almost three decades earlier.
Vivo JUNE 4 SONY PIcrREs JIVO ANIMATION Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote the songs for Sony Animation's first foray into musicals.

Animation on animation hate

Eric Cartman isn't the only one who hates Family Guy. Turms out, his hatred of the show comes straight from Matt Stone and Trey Parker. The duo says they genuinely hate the show and its type of gag comedy.

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Wauf DisNey ANIMATION STUDIOS In 2017, Disney settled a $100 million lawsuit for making secret anti- poaching deals with its competitors. Anti-poachin

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