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Cool factor:  Just take three pictures of yourself at different angles, and the Big Stage computers allow you to create a digital “@ctor” or avatar. You can customize your look and insert yourself into a library of movie clips, TV scenes, music videos, advertisements, video games and virtual worlds. And you can share your creations with friends on Facebook, MySpace and other social networking sites. Read More

Remember that movie S1m0ne?  The one where Al Pacino had a computer that generated a photo-realistic movie starlet with the touch of a button and then seamlessly inserted her into finished films with a drag and drop?  Well, the folks at Big Stage Entertainment are taking the first steps toward making that batshit technical fantasy a reality. Read More

If you download the Big Stage ‘The Spirit’ app for the iPhone, you’ll be able to see yourself in clips from the film, all in Frank Miller’s iconic style. Read More

As someone who wouldn’t actually mind being cast as Errol Flynn, Richard Burton and the movie Elvis (mainly for aesthetic reasons) I’d be prepared to give it a shot or several. Read More

In advance of the Christmas Day opening for [the Lionsgate movie “The Spirit”], a film version of the old ‘40s detective comic strip drawn by Will Eisner, digital media company Big Stage Entertainment is rolling out a mobile app that will let iPhone users upload their photos and substitute their faces in stills and video scenes from the movie, replacing stars such as Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes and Scarlett Johansson. Read More

To promote Frank Miller’s highly anticipated film “The Spirit,” Lionsgate has launched an iPhone app letting consumers project themselves photo-realistically into the digital realm.  The film studio tapped media technology company Big Stage Entertainment Inc. to develop the new “The Spirit” iPhone application. Read More

The Spirit iPhone application, which is available for free at Apple’s App Store and at MyCityScreams.com, was designed to appeal to the tech savvy fans of the cult graphic artist/film director, Frank Miller (300, Sin City). Read More

There’s a new type of face-lift procedure in Hollywood – only this one is digital. Big Stage Entertainment, a Los Angeles start-up, will lift your face from digital photos and create a three-dimensional, realistic avatar in your own image. Read More

If you’re going to go to a lot of trouble to create a 3-D avatar, or virtual character, you might as well spread it around. That’s the point of Big Stage Entertainment’s PortableYou program. Read More

Big Stage Entertainment announced today the launch of its “Portable You” program, which opens up its 3D facial modeling system to third parties for integration in games, virtual worlds, websites, mobile apps, and more. The first announced partner is Icarus Studios, which will integrate the system with its virtual worlds platform. Virtual event solutions provider, The Venue Network, already plans on adopting the face creation tools for its customers, allowing them to network with their own animated, lip-synched faces. Read More