by Dan Light on March 28, 2013
Monday saw a first look at THE WOLVERINE, courtesy of a cut so fast it could be the handiwork of the Adamantium-articulated X-Man himself. The so-called ‘tweaser’ is the first instance of a major movie breaking cover on Vine, the social video platform that limits its users to sharing clips lasting just 6 seconds (or, as any self-respecting trailer editor will tell you, a trifling 144 frames).
However we might feel about the compression of our lives into a series of staccato sound-bites and brightly-coloured images, it’s happening. That being so, we asked friends-and-trailer-makers TOKYO to take a quicker-than-quick look at how some of the biggest films of the last half-century might have looked through the medium of an equilateral 6 seconds.
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by Dan Light on January 15, 2013
Disney partners with Samsung for the launch of the Galaxy Note II smartphone, promoted in conjunction with WRECK-IT RALPH.
It was a busy finish to the year at Glass Eye HQ working with Disneymedia+ to roll out all sorts of WRECK-IT RALPH fun and games, localised for eight international markets and accessible on an intimidating array of desktop, tablet and mobile devices.
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by Dan Light on December 20, 2012
Witness the visual spectacle, the intense emotion and the amazing sound of Coldplay in big screen glory for one night only.
On November 13 Arts Alliance Media (AAM) released Coldplay Live 2012 on select screens in over fifty countries around the world. The band’s first concert film/live album for nine years, it documents their acclaimed Mylo Xyloto world tour, which has been seen by more than three million people since it began in June 2011.
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by Dan Light on November 20, 2012
Birth, life, death. Past, present, future. Love, hope, courage. Everything is connected.
So plays the trailer for Cloud Atlas, the sci-fi epic adapted from the novel by David Mitchell, providing the inspiration for an interactive Twitter visualisation we developed to promote the film’s domestic and international theatrical release.
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by Dan Light on October 26, 2012
UPDATE: A month on and it’s fair to say that The Nymphographic has found its niche. 27.1K view on Visual.ly, where it’s currently rated 6 of 1,082 in Entertainment, 32.4K views on Buzzfeed, pick-up on everything from Vanity Fair to Badass Digest, and some Tumblr love from Wil Wheaton resulting in more traffic to this blog over a few days than it saw in the rest of 2012 put together. All hail Tiny Master!
With SKYFALL opening tomorrow Glass Eye regular Tiny Master has chosen today to unveil her JAMES BOND DOES IT EVERYWHERE! ‘nymphographic’, a stylish visualisation of Bond’s cinematic sexual exploits and their wide-ranging whereabouts.
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