Activision sends word that The Movies: Stunts and Effects Expansion Pack has been released for the PC, now you can add huge spaceships and explosions to all your movies!

PC gamers can make movie magic with Activision, Inc. and Lionhead Studios’ The Movies: Stunts & Effects Expansion Pack, which ships to retail stores nationwide today. Building on The Movies’ critically acclaimed gameplay, The Movies: Stunts & Effects Expansion Pack gives players the tools to turn ordinary scripts into blockbuster films with the addition of stuntmen, astounding visual effects, a variety of dangerous stunts, a movie-making toolset, impressive new sets and an innovative "Freecam Mode" that allows players to adjust the camera location, angle, field of view and path.

"The Movies: Stunts & Effects Expansion Pack allows players to create scenes that will have audiences on the edge their seats," said Dusty Welch, vice president of global brand management, Activision, Inc. "From car scenes that end in epic explosions to sci-fi thrillers that feature alien spaceships destroying an entire city, The Movies: Stunts & Effects gives fans what they need to make runaway smash hits."

The Movies: Stunts & Effects Expansion Pack allows players to enhance each scene with a variety of options, including death-defying stunts and various particle and visual effects such as fireball explosions, shattering glass, smoke and lasers. Miniature sets, blue screens and green screens add to the spectacular action with dramatic sweeping angles, larger-than-life scale and the illusion of flying across diverse landscapes. Gamers are further immersed into the Hollywood lifestyle as they train and manage stuntmen, as well as compete for industry awards and achievements by uploading their movies to www.themoviesgame.com for the entire world to see.