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  How Disney's 'Paperman' turned old school animation into Oscar gold

  By Amar Toor on February 25, 2013 04:37 am + 43 comments

  Disney's Paperman won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film Sunday night, marking a triumph not Continue reading…

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  Jack Kirby's concept art for original 'Argo' film project released online

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 22, 2013 10:37 am + 11 comments

  Back in 1979, celebrated comic book artist Jack Kirby was contracted to draw concept art for a film Continue reading…

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  Oscar-nominated shorts pulled from YouTube in response to Hollywood pressure

  By Amar Toor on February 22, 2013 08:00 am + 100 comments

  The five films nominated for the Best Animated Short Film were pulled from the web this week, just Continue reading…

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  Watch this year's Oscar-nominated cinematography

  By Amar Toor on February 22, 2013 05:32 am + 23 comments

  With no runaway favorite in the running, this year's Academy Awards is shaping up to be among the Continue reading…

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  See the kids of 'Ender's Game' at Battle School in new movie image

  By Adi Robertson on February 20, 2013 01:38 pm + 114 comments

  Fans of beloved science fiction novel Ender's Game have been watching closely for progress on the Continue reading…

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  David Cross feature film 'It's a Disaster' launching on Vine this afternoon

  By Adi Robertson on February 19, 2013 03:24 pm + 17 comments

  Oscilloscope Labs, the independent film company founded by now-deceased Beastie Boy Adam Yauch, will Continue reading…

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  Restoring the DeLorean time machine to its original glory

  By Amar Toor on February 19, 2013 03:15 am + 34 comments

  After more than a year of development, the original DeLorean time machine from Back to the Future Continue reading…

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  The Classics: cultural artifacts for the new millennium

  By Adi Robertson on February 18, 2013 11:47 am

  The Classics are must-see, must-read, must-play works revered by The Verge staff. They offer Continue reading…

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  Watch this: breaking down the visual effects of 'The Hobbit'

  By Aaron Souppouris on February 16, 2013 09:19 am + 67 comments

  If we took issue with The Hobbit, it wasn't because of the special effects. Peter Jackson's Weta Continue reading…

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  Has the transparent smartphone finally arrived?

  By Amar Toor on February 15, 2013 03:28 pm + 258 comments

  When will we see a transparent smartphone? It's a question that's been circulating for years, thanks Continue reading…