Starbucks' New 'Trenta' Size Latest Subject of CGI Ridicule

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • January 19, 2011
Next Media Animation, the Taiwanese producer of CGI animation clips such as this, has topped itself with its latest and ultra-timely (how do they do it so quickly?) animated “reenactment” on the news that Starbucks is introducing its “Trenta”...
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