Aardman Animations, the studio behind Creature Comforts and Wallace and Gromit , have been putting the rest of us Flipnote Studios artists to shame for the past few months with their original animations on the service. I always thought it was weird for such a high profile animation studio to be throwing stuff out for free on a relatively small system like the DSi, but now it's all starting to make...
Aardman Animations LTD. has created an animation using Flipnote Studio on the Nintendo DSi. Aardman Animations is the studio you may know from popular stop-motion animated features like Chicken Run, Creature Comforts and the Wallace & Gromit series. They put their animation skills to play on the Nintendo DSi’s free application, Flipnote Studio. It basically [...]
New Zealand police have foiled the getaway of criminals who stole cheese from a train. They thought it was a feta-ccompli, but soon had to curd their enthusiasm ... We like a good cheese story on Word of Mouth – let's face it, who doesn't? So it was with some amusement that we came across a press release from the New Zealand police this morning (via Cold Mud and Stuff.co.nz ) with news of a...
Chicken Run **** Chicken Run is a 2000 stop-motion animation British film made by the Aardman Animations studios, the production studio of the Oscar-winning Wallace and Gromit films. Very wry and gentle humour. Roger Ebert "Chicken Run," on the other hand, is not only funny and wicked, clever and visually inventive, but . . . kind and sweet. Tender and touching. It's a movie made by men,...
Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures is an episodic series of adventure games by Telltale Games based around the characters of Wallace and Gromit created by Nick Park and Aardman Animations. The four episodes of the Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures point and click adventure game series are: Episode 1: Fright of the Bumblebees Episode 2: The Last [...] [ This is a content summary...
— Nokia : Singer Rihanna will stream her new album to Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) mobile customers exclusively next Monday. In a deal with the Finnish manufacturer, fans can watch a live performance as well as download the album via Comes With Music handsets or from the Nokia Music Store. More at Nokia.com . — Sulake : Maker of the teen-focused virtual world Habbo Hotel, Finnish developer Sulake...
As we wrote here , Google featured a new Doodle celebrating Sesame Street's 40th birthday: instead of Google's normal lettering, the site featured Sesame Street's Big Bird character front and center, with Big Bird's legs in place of Google's "L." It turns out that the British Google featured a different Doodle altogether (see screenshot below). The UK Google Doodle celebrates the 20th anniversary...
Telltale has announced that they are joining Aardman Animations in celebrating the 20th anniversary Of Wallace & Gromit’s BY offering a free episode from Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures!. this episode is available from now until Noon (PST) Monday 9th November. Head to www.freewallaceandgromit.com to get the free episode. Press Release SAN RAFAEL, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Nov...
Coinciding with the 20-year anniversary of the first appearance of the Aardman Animations characters, Telltale Games is giving away a free sample of their episodic Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures . From now until next Monday, November 9, fans can head over to the Telltale website to download the entire third episode of Grand Adventures, titled " Muzzled! " They've also temporarily...
Wallace and Gromit celebrate their 20th birthday today- with a cracking new Google doodle! The Aardman Animations favourites have been honored with their very own Google logo which when clicked on, leads to a results page featuring the characters created by Nick Park. They join the exalted ranks of other icons who have been honored by the [...]
Google has unveiled its latest “doodle” on its homepage, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Wallace and Gromit. When users click on the Google logo, they are directed to a results page featuring the Aardman Animations characters created by Nick Park. The characters Wallace and Gromit have become two of the most recognisable faces of modern British culture. [...]
Is it really 20 years since Wallace and Gromit first appeared, in A Grand Day Out? Only seems like yesterday to this big kid LOL. Thanks to Google for this lovely doodle on their search page. Happy 'birthday' to (creator) Nick Park and Aardman Animations and of course the plasticine duo themselves! Read more at the Telegraph on-line. Pass the cheese and crackers please.
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What’s better than a sizeable chunk of Wensleydale cheese? How about a free full game episode of Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures! Telltale today joins Aardman Animations in celebrating Wallace & Gromit’s 20th anniversary by opening up free downloads of one of the critically-acclaimed series’ episodes, Muzzled! at www.freewallaceandgromit.com...
Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news - because there’s nothing like a juicy bone to get you through the day… Aardman Animations have been asked to produce a film for the Tate Galleries. The project is funded by the charity Legacy TrustUK and [...]