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| | | I heard this on the radio this morning on the way into work (wfnx 101.7, Boston): Lego is teaming up with Stephen Speilberg to create a "Lego Movie Creator" that will allow (ahem) "kids" to create movies. The camera will hook up to your computer, (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Rob Doucette
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| | | | | (...) Here's an InfoBeat article: Lego to release movie-making kit NEW YORK (AP) - Steven Spielberg is teaming up with toy industry giant Lego to create a digital movie-making kit that lets children create and edit their own films. Plans for the (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Steve Martin
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —David Phillips
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| | | | | | this off of ZDnet May 9, 2000 9:39 AM PT LEGO connects with Spielberg LEGO Co. will work with director Steven Spielberg on a digital movie for kids. The $179.99 LEGO Studios Steven Spielberg MovieMaker Set will debut at the Electronic Entertainment (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —David Simmons
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| | | | | | What would be really great about this deal is if we get some movie-themed parts in the new backgrounds and props. Minifig E.T.'s anyone? Dave David Phillips <dphillips@fgsd.k12.or.us> wrote in message news:FuAypr.60E@lugnet.com... (...) kids. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Nick Goetz
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| | | | | Does anyone have any thoughts on if this will be the only camera LEGO will produce or if it will be in addition to the Mindstorms expansion version? -Nick Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:FuAKBI.HFB@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Dave Johann
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Richard Franks
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Lawrence Wilkes
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| | | | | (...) that (...) Lego. (...) Is it only me that's totally unenthusiastic about such ventures by Lego? Am I the only one that thinks Lego getting into software is a poor move, at least on current track record? Is it just me that wishes Lego would (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Dave Johann
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| | | | | | | (...) There's no contest there. Making educaional software without making it multi- platform is like building a bike without wheels. Perhaps they will decide to create certain pieces of software specifically for adults rather than trying to appeal (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Hao-yang Wang
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| | | | | | (...) I don't quite care about their software, either. However, this Speilberg deal gives Lego a good opportunity to release a bunch of great sets as parts of the product line. If this happens I will be very happy. However, as you have pointed out, (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Alan Gerber
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| | | | | First, for those that haven't yet seen it, here are pictures of the big set: (URL) . Look at those pieces... earthquake plate... supports for spotlights... lots of green slopes... and some odd yellow plate that a cord goes in... and something (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general) !
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | | (...) yellow (...) Hey, that actually looks pretty cool! Great, more money for me to spend... ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | | | (...) If we're talking about the same thing, it looks like that supposed to be a dino leg (ut you don't actually use the whole dino, just the leg)... or maybe I'm just dreaming... looks pretty cool, in general! -Shiri (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Alan Gerber
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| | | | | | | | (...) No, the little hinges under the buildings, which are apperantly yellow and dark gray. Alan (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | | | (...) It appears to be the standard technic-peg-in-beam design. Check the giant images to see everything more clearly. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | | (...) yellow (...) There's a new torso in there, as well, on the female on the third page of images!! Woo Hoo! Jeff (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | | | in article FuBrLp.2G9@lugnet.com, Jeff Stembel at aulddragon@wamalug.org wrote on 5/9/00 9:41 PM: (...) In the second movie, check out the face on the director at the end. I had a good laugh at that. If my face ever makes onto a minifig, I'll know (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Spielberg? —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | (...) Good observation, Ben-- that's Spielberg all right! If anyone deserves to be immortalized as a minifig, it is he IMO. BTW, the butchering of his last name in this thread was killing me so I changed it, but at least I wasn't anal enough to (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Andrew Lynch
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| | | | | | | Did anyone look at the movies that they have on the following page? Watch the one called "Jurrasic Park, Chase by the T-Rex" It's a clip from the movie, with a twist. I laughed so hard, my co-workers probably think I'm a nut. (URL) Lynch (...) (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | | | (...) Jeff 1 - Green boat bow brick and green half-pyramid peak slopes. (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Cool Studio light! —David Simmons
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| | | | | | | I like the way they used a Dk. Gray SW engine for a studio light. However, I REALLY hope they mine other films of Spielberg other than Jurassic Park. With all the hoopla over TLG's non-violence policy, this set is totally geared toward destruction (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Green 2x2 Convex Corners! —David Simmons
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| | | | | | | On the plus side, the cracked roadplate and the black girders supporting the lights look very interesting. Of special note is the large green T-Rex foot in the last picture. I believe that's a green 2x2 convex corner I spy! :-) Dave Alan Gerber (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Green 2x2 Convex Corners! —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | | | (...) Yup, there's two of 'em. Jeff (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Green 2x2 Convex Corners! —Robert Farver
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| | | | | | | | (...) Arg! Someone beat me to it! I was just about to post about these. :) Rob - Rob Farver - mailto:rfarver@rcn.com Home - (URL) eBay - (URL) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Bram Lambrecht
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| | | | | | (...) Couldn't they offer some pictures less than 2000 pixels wide and less than 1 Mb? Could some please reduce these pics to, say 150 Kb and either post them somewhere or offer them by email? TIA, --Bram (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Alan Gerber
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| | | | | | | (...) They do, just click on the actual thumbnail, rather than clicking on the download link. Alan (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Alan Gerber
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| | | | | | (...) They do, just click on the actual thumbnail, rather than clicking on the download link. Alan (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Bram Lambrecht
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| | | | | | (...) Boy, I feel slow...but maybe you could consider the fact that this wasn't ultra-clear as yet another fault of LEGO's web site. --Bram Bram Lambrecht.........Br...L@JUNO.com (URL) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? —Mark Nelson
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| | | | | (...) that (...) Lego. (...) For some more news, check out (URL) pretty neat to me. :) -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Lego and Speilberg? (and Pinnacle - OH NO!) —Greg Perry
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| | | | In looking through the press material on the LEGO.COM site I noticed that not only has TLG partnered with Speilberg for this venture but that the editing software is being provided by Pinnacle Systems. The "hardware" part of this will be a USB (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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