December 2008 - Page 2 of 3

Regina Spektor’s The Call could win Oscar Nomination

December 17, 2008 Paul Martin

Regina Spektor is among those eligible for a Best Original Song Oscar nomination. According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, there are 49 songs from films in 2008 that are eligible. “The […]

Voyage of the Dawn Treader No Longer Shooting in Mexico

December 17, 2008 Paul Martin

There has been more trouble getting The Voyage of the Dawn Treader going into production with rising violence in Mexico as of late. Scheduled to begin filming production at Baja Studios next month, presumably set […]

C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce Plays in Philadelphia

December 15, 2008 Paul Martin

The Great Divorce has been performed at various events since 2006. I’ve not had the opportunity to see it yet, as I would have to travel a great deal from Michigan in order to see […]

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Inspired Shirt on Shirt.Woot!

December 14, 2008 Paul Martin

Last week’s Shirt.Woot Derby was all about reinterpreting book titles in your designs for potential shirts. Only the top three voted designs are printed over the course of the weekend after the derby ends. Coming […]

Could Prince Caspian win Academy Award for Visual Effects?

December 13, 2008 Paul Martin

In the Hollywood Reporter’s Oscar Preview series, they list The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian among the potential contenders for Best Visual Effects in a Motion Picture. This is an area that it has the […]

Concept Designer Norman Walsh says Dawn Treader ‘plug pulled’?

December 12, 2008 Paul Martin

A concept designer was interviewed about his work on Inkheart, and in the process he mentions that he had been hired as a concept artist for The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. “After Inkheart I […]

Prince Caspian Tops DVD Sales in First Week of Release

December 10, 2008 Paul Martin

Before the onslaught that is The Dark Knight on Home Video, Prince Caspian managed to pull of the top spot on the DVD sales chart. This bodes well, and I hope that we continue to […]

What does Ben Barnes do for Christmas?

December 10, 2008 Paul Martin

Ben Barnes, who plays Prince Caspian, recently spoke with ITN Showbiz and they asked what he prefers to do around Christmas time. Turns out, he loves having a traditional Christmas. “I get very fervent about […]

Win a Copy of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

December 10, 2008 Paul Martin

Hollywood Teen’Zine is giving away two copies of the Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian on DVD. And it is the 3-Disc Collector’s Edition, which is even cooler! But that’s not all, you can enter to […]

Tour of Disney-Pixar and KNB EFX sheds light on Wall-E and Caspian

December 9, 2008 Paul Martin

A recent press junket went to both Disney’s Pixar studio, and KNB EFX. Both are places that I dream of one day visiting. Who knows, perhaps I could supply some voices to some characters in […]