Don Bluth and Steven Spielberg’s film wasn’t always a surefire hit. Early concepts featured dinosaurs, but no dialogue. It was only after screenwriter Stu Krieger joined the project that “The Land Before Time” became a work worthy of stacking up to “Bambi” and “The Lion King.”
The story of how a DIY outfit working with Mickey’s leftovers turned into a sprawling empire of its own.
Prosecutor Alex Bastian agreed to lay down the law for us.
Much of the set is projected from above, to allow the crew to manipulate the ape’s intimidation factor — as if a 20-foot-tall, one-ton monster needs to be any scarier.
Sometime within the past ten years or so, a tiny asteroid impacted Mars and triggered a dust avalanche that left a dark streak a kilometer long on the surface of the planet.
When Duncan Jones released his directorial debut, “Moon,” in 2009, it seemed like a new prodigy had burst onto the scene out of nowhere.