Douglas Trumbull, Visual Effects Legend, Dies at 79

Review: Douglas Trumbull, Who Pioneered VFX on ‘2001,’ ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Close Encounters,’ Dies at 79 - Variety



Visual Effects legend Douglas Trumbull, who created the ground-breaking visual effects for "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Close Encounters,' "Blade Runner" and others, has died at 79.

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Cinerama Dome and Parent Chain Close for Good

Article: ArcLight Cinemas and Pacific Theatres to Close - The Hollywood Reporter


The famous Cinerama Dome movie theater in Hollywood has closed its doors. This is in addition to its owner, ArcLight Cinemas closing for good. Also affected is the Pacific Theaters chain of Southern California movie theaters.

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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - On Blu-Ray April 5th!

Info: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - Blu-Ray.com

Article: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Blu-Ray Coming April 5th! - MakingStarWars.net



The usually reliable Blu-Ray.com has stated that "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" will be released on blu-ray on April 5th.

While the masters at StarWars.com haven't yet made the announcement, we can't be certain. But, it would be likely that the video release would be by May 4th (as in May the 4th Be With You!)

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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - First Reviews!

Review: Film Review: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ - Variety

Review: 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens': Film Review - The Hollywood Reporter



WARNING: SPOILERS likely in these reviews!

The first reviews are out for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens". Read at your discretion! I read the first paragraph or so of both, but will wait to read the rest until the movie comes out.

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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - First Reactions

Article: ‘Star Wars’ Premieres to Enthusiastic Thumbs Up in Hollywood - Variety

Article: 'Star Wars': First Reactions Show Up on Social Media (Spoiler-Free) - The Hollywood Reporter



First audience reactions are in for The Force Awakens!

There has been an embargo on movie reviews, asked for by Disney. That embargo expires at 12:01 a.m. PST early Wednesday morning. So, if you want to read the reviews, or just get an impression on what the critics think, the wait is almost over!

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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" Character Ads

Character Ads: Star Wars: The Force Awakens - flickr.com



I just got back from New York City. On the Marriott Marquis video board, there were five "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" character ads! Enjoy.











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"Star Wars" International Trailer Has New Footage!

International Trailer: Star Wars: The Force Awakens - YouTube



A new "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" International Trailer is ONLINE! It features a good amount of new footage never seen before! It's a must see!

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New "Star Wars" Trailer Still Images

New Trailer Still Images: Star Wars: The Force Awakens - flickr.com



I've created still images from the new "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" trailer!













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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - NEW Trailer!

Trailer: STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS TRAILER - StarWars.com



The new "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is ONLINE!

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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" - Trailer at HALFTIME!

Article: STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS THEATRICAL POSTER FIRST LOOK, IN-THEATER EXCLUSIVES AND MORE - StarWars.com



BREAKING NEWS!

The new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be at HALFTIME during tonight's ESPN's Monday Night Football.

That would put it at about 10 p.m. Eastern Time / 9 p.m. Central Time

The new trailer will probably appear online soon after!

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NEW "Star Wars Episode VII" Teaser!

Teaser 2: "Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens" - YouTube/StarWars.com



It's ONLINE! The new Teaser 2 is HERE!

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Space Station Resupply Rocket Explodes

Article: Private Orbital Sciences Rocket Explodes During Launch - Space.com

The privately-funded Orbital Sciences rocket that was to carry supplies to the International Space Station exploded during initial ascent tonight. 5,000 pounds of cargo were destroyed in the accident. It happened at 6:22 p.m. EDT. The launch was from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility's Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A in Virginia.

There is a Press Conference running currently on NASA TV concerning the accident.

NASA TV: NASA TV - NASA

NASA Orbital: Launch Updates - NASA

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Galaxy Note 3 and Gear Watch Unpacked!

Galaxy Note 3: First Impressions - cnet.com
Galaxy Gear: First Impressions - cnet.com

Samsung has announced the new Galaxy Note 3 phone and the Galaxy Gear watch in Berlin. Read cnet's first impressions via the links above!

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Unpacking!

Article: Samsung Unpacked at IFA 2013 - Live - cnet.com

In less than an hour, the new Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will be "unpacked" at the appropriately-named Samsung Unpacked in Berlin! Click the link above for the cnet webcast.

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New Phones!

Article: A Phone for Giants - cnet.com

Lots of action-packed news as new phones are being released today at the Berlin IFA Tech Show! First up, a 2014 Edition of the ASUS 7" FonePad!

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