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Flushed with success: DreamWorks and Aardman create plasticine puppets in CG and turn them loose in a wild and watery digital world.(Aardman Animations and DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc.'s movie "Flushed Away")(computer graphics)
Sometimes the simplest things are the most difficult. Take, for example, Roddy, Rita, Toad, and Le Frog, the stars of Flushed Away, the latest feature film from Aardman Animation and DreamWorks Animation. These characters might look as if modelers created them from plasticine in the same workshops where Wallace and Gromit took shape, but they are every bit as computer-generated as Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey.
Flushed Away follows Roddy (Hugh Jackman), a sophisticated, pampered mouse living in an upper-class Kensington flat until he's flushed down a toilet. He lands in Ratropolis, a version of London, built in the underground sewers from rubbish. It's as quirky and ...
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