It’s one thing to adapt a book for the big screen, but to do so when several other films have made an impact over the decades? That could be pretty challenging. Andy “Gollum” Serkis on the other hand, is taking that challenge head on as he brings years worth of motion capture work to the big screen. The book in …

I was late to the party on this one, but a couple of weeks ago, I finally got the chance to slip in a Blu-Ray and enjoy the big screen adaptation of Tintin: The secret of the Unicorn. And blue blistering barnacles, did I love it! That first entry was directed by Steven Spielberg, with The Hobbit director Peter Jackson …

If there’s one type of film that is always welcome in the remake circles, it’s an Orwellian movie. After all, there’s no such thing as paranoid people, as they’re just persons who have all the facts. Big brother worries aside, one such George Orwell tale which hasn’t been on the screen for quite a few years now, is his well …

Watch this hilarious video from Funny or Die, as directors Jon Favreau and Michael Bay as well as actor Ray Liotta explains the future of motion-capture technology. Last Updated: January 19, 2012

Perhaps it was foolish not to instantly realise that director Steven Spielberg and Hergé’s much beloved comic book Tintin would be a natural fit for one another. The similarities between Spielberg’s world-weary archaeologist Indiana Jones and Herge’s intrepid young reporter are obvious – both men travel the pre-1950s globe on the hunt for mystery-shrouded historical treasures. Both characters are also …

Mark Carson, head motion capture specialist at CaptiveMotion – the company responsible for Xbox 360 exclusive Alan Wake’s Motion capture – has said the Quantic Dream PS3 exclusive was technically incredible but flawed. “It’s beautiful and brilliant but visually uneven at points, which unfortunately is the nature of the industry because of the scope, budgets and time-frames required,” he said, …