Action Movie Kid
Action Movie Kid is an action web series created by Daniel Hashimoto.[1][2] It contains his son, James, as the main character.[3] Each clip is a short home movie of James playing, when something dramatic happens: explosions, death-defying feats, and other crazy stunts. All of the dangerous effects and stunts are added in post-production by Daniel Hashimoto, who is a Dreamworks Animation vis-dev artist and freelancer. He uses Adobe After Effects to make the short videos for YouTube.[4]
The web series has 479,017 subscribers on YouTube and 194,321,810 views as of this update on Mar. 28, 2016.[5]
Book Adaptation
There will be a book adaption based on the web series in May 5, 2015. According to James in the book's trailer, he will fight a gooey monster and claims to be a bedtime story
Commercial Success Inspired by
In June 2014 The Escape Pod Ad Agency contacted Daniel Hashimoto to co-write and direct commercials for their client Toys"R"Us.[6][7] In addition to writing and directing Hashimoto also did much of the VFX work along with Eric Miller Animation Studios.[8]
Awards
2014 Streamy Award - Visual and Special Effects | Winner [9]
2014 Streamy Award - Action and Sci-Fi | Nominated
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External links
- Action Movie Kid on YouTube
