I Never Stopped Enjoying Stop-Motion Animation: My viewing of anything with stop motion. Imagine this. You are Twelve years old. It is a hot Saturday afternoon. You have just finished mowing the neighbor’s yard. You have just earned yourself Ten dollars. Yes. $10.00. To buy yourself a Corgi toy vehicle based on Space:1999. You sit down for a cold glass of water. Not soda. Soda is a rare drink in this house that you sit. And before you go get on your bicycle to ride and ride almost three miles…
Director Pete Docter brings Pixar back to life with the animated film Inside Out. The beloved animation studio has returned to the pinnacle of adult and child entertainment established in the late-2000s with films like Ratatouille, WALL-E, Up, and Toy Story 3. How fitting, then, that this picture—set predominantly inside the mind of an 11-year-old only child named Riley who’s forced to move with her parents to San Francisco from her hometown in Minnesota—features five emotions as its main…
The plot centers on a robot called WALL-E (short for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class) whose job is to collect garbage on Earth due to years of mass over consumption. After years of collecting garbage, WALL-E (voice Ben Burtt) grows a certain behavior as he collects things to decorate his home and develops an affection for ‘Hello Dolly’ which he watches on a VHS tape time and time again. From the video, WALL-E seemingly learns the ideas of holding hand and falling in love. One day,…
Many remember the movie WALL-E, consisting of a world that had become a barren waste land, with nothing but scattered garbage and pollutants everywhere. The environment had been completely destroyed, and scientist deemed that Earth was no longer safe to be inhabited. Therefore, they sent the entire population into space, leading to them living their lives through technological devices. Everyone was bed ridden, relying on robots to perform their daily tasks for them. There was no more conversing,…
Slang Can Be a Positive Thing Many articles are written in order to discuss topics that people do not agree with. Martin Grebing wrote an article titled “Don’t Say Animations” in order to argue that the use of slang or improper grammar in a professional field makes the speaker sound ignorant. Martin Grebing claims that the use of slang in the business world takes away from the appearance of professionalism and cliches make you seem as if you do not know what you are talking about; it is the…
arrangements. From the early stages of the disk machine to the translucent cells and current CGI animation, technology has been making revolutionary changes in the animation industry. Innovation has become a major concern of the company that is tougher than it sounds, particularly if the objective is to make a mark on every new initiative or product by its “innovativeness”. PixCarve Animation – An Animation company producing animated media. Hence, PixCarve is an advancing Multimedia production…
Disney-Pixar’s Wall-E, tells a story about a robot left behind on Earth with the responsibility of cleaning up after the mess humanity has created. Wall-E, which stands for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class, lives in a corporate-dominated future where humans believe Earth is no longer inhabitable. The Earth turned into a garbage dump due to overconsumption and materialism. Humans, however, have become excessively reliant on technology and are no longer capable of performing simple tasks…
The Incredibles is a fantastic movie for children and families. The Incredibles was released in 2004 by Pixar, it was written and directed by Brad Bird. The Incredibles is an action packed, funny movie with tons of great actors. The movie has a very clear plot so it is easy to follow for children. The Incredibles are retired (Mr. Incredible, voiced by Craig T. Nelson. Elastigirl, voiced by Holly Hunter. Violet, voiced by Sarah Vowell, and Dash, voiced by Spencer Fox) and trying to fit in with…
Wall-e is a new, dare say one of the best upcoming roller coasters and it is based off of the sensational movie Wall-e made by Disney’s Pixar. In the movie, the plot takes place in 2805 where humans have abandoned Earth on the account of it was not in the ideal shape for humankind to live in. Therefore, humans left robots to clean up the mess they had made where after some time, the Earth became habitable once more. Mankind had been sending extraterrestrial vegetation evaluators or EVE to Earth…
As a person who wants to be an animation designer creating and developing images and effects for websites and video games, I have acquired much knowledge of computer science and design. However, I made less improvement in my English academic writing. After receiving so many negative feedbacks on my reports and papers from my instructors advising me to strengthen my writing skills, I, as an international student, decided to take a writing class which is designed for native speakers of English.…