By Jacob Oller
Just when you thought Fry had a monopoly on sci-fi laziness. he wonders of space travel and the limitlessness of the universe will make tracking packages even more frustrating than it is now. That’s the premise behind JohnnyExpress, a short film from Kyungmin Woo. The animation, created through Alfred Imageworks, is rubbery yet static, like […]
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Just when you thought Fry had a monopoly on sci-fi laziness. he wonders of space travel and the limitlessness of the universe will make tracking packages even more frustrating than it is now. That’s the premise behind JohnnyExpress, a short film from Kyungmin Woo. The animation, created through Alfred Imageworks, is rubbery yet static, like […]
The article The ‘Futurama’-esque Space Delivery Absurdity of ‘JohnnyExpress’ appeared first on Film School Rejects.
- 12/22/2017
- by Jacob Oller
- FilmSchoolRejects.com
Illumination Entertainment, the production company behind “Minions” and the “Despicable Me” films, has signed a first-look deal with South Korean animation studio Mofac Alfred, an individual with knowledge of the deal told TheWrap. The deal includes Illumination optioning the rights to the animated short “Johnny Express,” which was written and directed by Mofac’s head Kyungmin Woo. “Johnny Express” is the story of a delivery man in space. Every time he tries to deliver a package, hilarious mishaps occur. Also Read: 'Minions,' 'Jurassic World' Drive Universal Over $3 Billion at Overseas Box Office Mofac Alfred is one...
- 7/9/2015
- by Joe Otterson
- The Wrap
Exclusive: With Minions minting north of $140 million before its U.S. opening tomorrow, Illumination Entertainment is broadening its offshore reach even further. Chris Meledandri’s Universal-based company has formed a creative partnership with Mofac Alfred (formerly Alfred Imageworks), the leading motion graphic studio based in South Korea, spearheaded by Korean writer, director and animator Kyungmin Woo. This includes a first-look deal with Mofac Alfred and Woo and the…...
- 7/9/2015
- Deadline
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