1990 in Film - Events

Events

  • CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for CGI characters, used in Total Recall (1990).
  • The first digitally-manipulated matte painting is used, in Die Hard 2.
  • The use of real-time computer graphics or "digital puppetry" to create a character in a motion picture is performed, in RoboCop 2.
  • Future film stars Chris Rock and Adam Sandler join SNL.
  • February 4 - Actor Tom Cruise and actress Mimi Rogers divorce.
  • November 16 - Disney's first ever animated sequel, The Rescuers Down Under, is released.
  • December 24 - Tom Cruise and actress Nicole Kidman marry.
  • Universal Pictures celebrates its 75th anniversary with a new logo.

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