hollywoodreporter.com - 7/7/2009
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Remember View-Master, the Fisher-Price toy with those little 3D picture discs of mountains, rivers and caverns that you could rotate through a viewfinder? Well, DreamWorks is in negotiations to acquire movie rights to the toy from Mattel (which owns Fisher-Price) and has asked Alex Kurtzman and ...
news-briefs.ew.com - 7/7/2009
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DreamWorks is in talks with toymaker Mattel to
acquire the film rights to the company's View-Master toy,
the plastic gadget that lets kids see 3-D images printed on cardboard discs, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The studio is also in...
DreamWorks in talks to make movie based on View-Master toy
bestweekever.tv - 7/8/2009
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I have no idea what to add to
this article to make it more ridiculous. Each sentence
makes less sense than the one before it, and the one after it, somehow, which is impossible, but this whole thing is impossible, and I don’t know what to even ...
DreamWorks Turning View-Master Toy Into Movie, And I ...
unrealitymag.com - 7/7/2009
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I didn’t comment on the alleged news that
a View-Master movie was being made, because frankly, I
thought it was a tragically late April Fool’s joke. But with THR confirming the project’s existence, I’m forced to come out and… Sigh. I give up. I can’t ...
The View-Master Movie is Real, I Quit
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DreamWorks in talks to make movie based on View-Master toy
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DreamWorks in talks to make movie based on View-Master toy DreamWorks is in talks with toymaker Mattel to acquire the film rights to the company's View-Master toy, the plastic gadget that lets kids see 3-D images printed on cardboard discs, according to ...
The View-Master Movie is Real, I Quit
Unrealitymag —
... I didn’t comment on the alleged news that a View-Master movie was being made, because frankly, I thought it was a tragically late April Fool’s joke. But with THR confirming the project’s existence, I’m forced to come out and… ...
So the View Master Movie Wasn't Just a Twitter Joke...
Cinematical —
Tales of a Viewmaster movie have been floating around for a few days now, and I thought it was just the fevered imagination of Twitter. But no. Now it's in The Hollywood Reporter. DreamWorks is talking to Mattel to acquire the rights to the toy, and has asked ...
AND I THOUGHT THIS WAS A JOKE. SILLY ME.
FilmDrunk.com —
... it had to be a joke. That’s right, a View-Master movie. And it’s not a joke.
Remember View-Master, the Fisher-Price toy with those little 3D picture discs of mountains, rivers and caverns that you could rotate through a viewfinder? Well, DreamWorks is in negotiations to acquire movie rights to the toy from Mattel (which owns Fisher-Price) and has asked Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci to do some “Transformers”-style magic on it. [THR]
Transformers style magic, huh? I’m not sure ...
Have They Made A Tinker Toy Movie Yet?
Crazy Days and Nights —
... The Hollywood Reporter reports that DreamWorks is in negotiations with Mattel to buy the movie rights to the View-Master toy. You remember the toy don't you? Little round circles with negatives of pictures in the holes which you would watch through your own personal view finder. Click the lever and it advances to the next picture. That sounds like a real winner doesn't it? The plan right now calls for some kind of "Transformers" magic to be done to the toy. I guess that is the buzzword right now. Say something is Transformers like and get a greenlight for a movie that will lose ...
'View-Master' Movie Now Most Ridiculous '80s Toy Movie
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever —
Thought there couldn't be less of an idea for a movie than Asteroids: The Movie? Wrong again. Hollywood always finds a way. According to The Hollywood Reporter, DreamWorks is working on a movie based on View-Master. Yes, View-Master, the cheap, 3D slide-viewer for children: ...
DreamWorks Peers Into View-Master Movie Possibilities
MTV Movies Blog —
... ,” is negotiating with Mattel for movie rights for the old-school toy. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio is hoping to bring on board the hottest screenwriters du jour: ...
DreamWorks Sees Movie in View-Master
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... The Hollywood Reporter says that DreamWorks is planning a film based on the old View-Master toy. You may have seen View-Masters…um…at a garage sale? How to describe a View-Master? I would perhaps call it a slide projector that you hold up to your eyes to see a series of 3D slides (It’s the Grand Canyon! In 3D! It’s the Rocky Mountains! In 3D!). ...
DreamWorks Turning View-Master Toy Into Movie, And I Can’t Add A Joke To That
Best Week Ever —
... I have no idea what to add to this article to make it more ridiculous. Each sentence makes less sense than the one before it, and the one after it, somehow, which is impossible, but this whole thing is impossible, and I don’t know what to even think is possible to believe it’s…I…the…it… ...
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World of Wonder Productions —
... • That clicky View-Master stereoscope toy might soon become a major Dreamworks movie – with "Transformers-style magic." Seriously. ...
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