Month: October 2010 (Page 2 of 3)

Commercial Spotlight: Nissan Juke – Weather

Nissan has successfully merged high-action 3D animation with marketing, creating an exciting series of commercials for their Juke vehicle. In this video, the second in the series, the Juke makes its way through treacherous terrain and weather, arriving at a massive fire pit. Click here to check out the first commercial. The third and final commercial will premiere in November.

Know of any other commercials that use animation (2D, 3D, New Media, etc) successfully? Let us know: theanimationblog at gmail.com

Fox Picks Up Animated ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ Series

Fox today announced a six episode order for an animated version of the cult classic film Napoleon Dynamite. Fans of the film will be glad to know the entire original cast has signed on as voice talent. The series will follow Napoleon’s misadventures as an awkward high school student alongside his friends in rural Idaho. Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess, and former Simpsons showrunner Mike Scully will write and executive produce.

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