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``Osmosis Jones'' Makes Digital Debut Aug. 10 in Select Cities -- Marks First time Warner Bros. Pictures Opens a Film in Digital and Conventional Projection Format Simultaneously.


Entertainment Editors

BURBANK, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2001

Selected theaters in the United States and Canada will debut the new comedy "Osmosis Jones" in an all-digital format this Friday, Aug. 10, coinciding with the film's national release.

This marks the first feature release from Warner Bros. Pictures to premiere in both digital and conventional 35mm format simultaneously, it was announced today by Dan Fellman, president, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.

"This exciting new technology, which will ensure picture and sound quality throughout even the longest runs, will not only revolutionize the motion picture experience but also the marketing and distribution of films worldwide," said Fellman of the digital cinema format.

The theaters in which "Osmosis Jones" will appear in digital projection are: the AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card) See AdvancedTCA.  Media Plaza in Burbank, Calif.; Loew's E-Walk in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
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A unique blend of live action and cutting-edge animation, "Osmosis Jones" is an epic adventure of microscopic proportions about one white blood cell's race against the biological clock to hunt down and destroy a lethal virus that has infiltrated the body of Frank Detorri -- or, from the perspective of his countless cellular inhabitants
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Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Conundrum Entertainment production, "Osmosis Jones," directed by Peter Farrelly & Bobby Farrelly; animation by Piet Kroon kroon  
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 and Tom Sito; with the voice talents of Chris Rock, Laurence Fishburne, David Hyde Pierce David Hyde Pierce (born April 3, 1959) is a Screen Actors Guild, Tony and Emmy Award-winning American actor, best known for his co-starring role as psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier alongside Kelsey Grammer. , Brandy Norwood and William Shatner; and live-action stars Molly Shannon, Chris Elliott and Bill Murray. The film is produced by Bradley Thomas, Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly, Zak Penn and Dennis Edwards, and written by Marc Hyman. The director of photography is Mark Irwin, C.S.C., A.S.C., and the production designer is Sidney Bartholomew Jr. Music is by Randy Edelman. "Osmosis Jones" will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures, an AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services.  Time Warner Company.

This film has been rated "PG" by the Motion Picture Association of America for "bodily humor."

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