Breaking: Hasbro will lose the Jurassic Park license post 2017
Extinction is merciless, and it’s coming for the dinosaurs once again. Earlier today, Hasbro has announced they were unable to secure new deal with Universal Pictures for the Jurassic Park license and 2017 will be its final year producing items for the brand. CNBC covered the latest investors call, and reported the following: The company, […]
Why has Universal Pictures splintered the Jurassic Park and World social media accounts?
Marketing can be a weird thing. Focus groups, key words, and target demographs are the typical forces that drive the decisions forward to making as big of a splash as possible. Our world today is ruled by social media: we want more stimulation faster, and if appropriate, in as an abbreviated format as possible. Because […]
New Jurassic World previs showcase early Raptors and alternate takes on scenes
As Jurassic June 2016 roars to a close, new previs from Jurassic World has surfaced from Michael Cavanaugh (Tippet Studios) and Halon Entertainment. Previs, short for pre-visualtiation, is a placeholder animation technique used in filmmaking to help visualize what the final scene will look like in advanced. It is often used in intricately choreographed action […]
New Jurassic World concept art paints a very different picture!
Jurassic World released in theaters over 1 year ago, and since then we have received many small glimpses at the making of via artists portfolios and the Blu-ray release. Today, concept artist Seth Engstrom updated his blog showcasing select portfolio pieces he did for the film. While some of these are very close to the […]
Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy & Frank Marshall talk the Jurassic franchise, JA Bayona and more!
Today The Hollywood Reporter published a fantastic interview with Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall which talked the industry, particularly managing franchises like Jurassic Park and Star Wars. It’s a fantastic, candid piece that explores the creative processes of these amazingly talented individuals which I recommend reading in full, however below are some choice […]
New art from cancelled version of ‘Jurassic Park 4’
We all know the road to Jurassic World was a wild one, with Jurassic Park 4 taking many different shapes and stories over the years. Today we’ve been given another peak into just how crazy some of those ideas really were. Concept artist Carlos Huante took to his Instagram to share new unseen art of […]
