
The Roman Catholic group Opus Dei has asked Sony Pictures to put a disclaimer on the THE DA VINCI CODE stressing it is clearly a work of fiction. They feel the disclaimer would show respect towards the church.In a written statemen the group said, "An eve...
On Tuesday Dimension Films co-chairman Bob Weinstein announced the studio has acquired the rights to develop and produce an animated feature based on the famous "Opus" comic strip character created by Berkeley Breathed. The project is the ...
In a chat with Washington Post readers, comic creator Berkeley Breathed was asked if the new, weekly 'Opus' comic strip was just a way of hyping the 'Opus' animated film. "An 'Opus' movie is years away," Breathed said. "If I was out to promote that wit...
'Ain't It Cool New' got the latest scoop on the 'Bloom County' movie (simply titled after its lead character 'Opus'). The scoop comes...er...directly from comic strip character Bill The Cat (riiiiiight). Production is supposed to be started sometime befo...
Dimension Films will pay 'Scary Movie 3' scribe Craig Mazin seven figures in a one-year reup of his first-look deal. Under the deal Mazin will adapt 'Opus' from Berkeley Breathed's Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip 'Bloom County' and pen 'Scary Movie 4....
Dimension Films has sealed a deal for the rights to create an animated feature film based on the BLOOM COUNTY comic strip character Opus the penguin.Dimension will create the project with Storyopolis Prods. BLOOM COUNTY creator Berke Breathed will write a...
Miramax and Dimension Films have inked a multi-year agreement with San Francisco-based animation company Wild BrainWild Brain to co-finance and co-produce CGI-animated films. The venture will get under way with "Opus," based on the cynical wisecracking...
What They SayThe dystopian, futuristic aura of "Ergo Proxy" flawlessly transcends into the aural realm as musician Yoshihiro Ike masterfully curates a spectrum of suspenseful and melodic complexity found in "Ergo Proxy Original Sound Track." Featuring 1...
JIMMY CORRIGAN, the hardcover collection culled from the pages of Chris Ware's ground-breaking ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY and released by Pantheon, has already earned a place in comic literary history as one of the finest graphic novels ever published. Now, War...
A big step forward in the making of that proposed OPUS animated film has taken place. Dimension Films, Miramax and Wild Brain, a computer animation house, have made a multi-year pact to co-finance and co-produce CGI feature films. That means that Wild Bra...

