Movies

How do we separate the movie myths of Tyrannosaurus rex from the actual animal? The Victoria the T-rex exhibition sets the record straight with recent discoveries about what T-rex looked and sounded like, how it sensed the world, and how it hunted.

As our perception of the Moon has changed, so too have the cinematic stories we tell, and this chronology of the Moon on film tells the story of how we, as a civilization, have entirely changed our view of our lunar neighbor over the past 100 years.

A team from Disney Research Pittsburgh and the University of East Anglia has developed a system that could make the dubbing of foreign-language films easier, by automatically suggesting more English phrases that match the actors' lip movements.

For those who didn't know that physicists are really frustrated Pixar animators, it will be surprising to learn that scientists at IBM Almaden in California have produced the world’s smallest animated movie.

A group of researchers say their mathematical model can predict if a movie will exhibit the so-called "hit" phenomenon.

Disney researchers have developed a new tactile technology called Surround Haptics that uses a low-resolution grid of vibrating actuators to generate high-resolution, continuous, moving tactile strokes across a person's skin.