I’m not anti-sequel but Pixar seems way more interested in doing them lately and the one movie that deserves a sequel, ‘The Incredibles’, is nowhere to be found on the roster. Anyway, per Disney-Pixar’s announcement, ‘Finding Dory’ is set to take place about a year after ‘Finding Nemo’, set along the California coastline, with a [...]
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Pixar shared a brief clip from its photorealistic short, The Blue Umbrella. The clip isn’t all that interesting — it’s just two umbrellas in the rain — but it does hint at an interesting new direction that Pixar could take with its animated features. [via PCB]
The latest Toy Story short, Partysaurus Rex, premiered recently in front of the 3D re-release of Finding Nemo and is now available for your enjoyment courtesy of Disney. [via slashfilm]
I still haven’t seen Pixar’s Brave yet. And probably won’t, now that Lady Oyster has seen it without me. She said it was good as a movie, but disappointing by Pixar standards. To her, it felt more like a classic Disney princess movie and not something Pixar would have done. Anyway, if you have 12 minutes to [...]
Apparently, Pixar thought it would be a good idea to get in on the prequel game. Monsters Inc. is definitely one of the more underrated Pixar movies, which will happen when a movie studio rolls out a decade and a half of high quality films. Eventually, the older ones are bound to become forgotten. Anyway, [...]
Funny or Die imagines what a Cialis commercial might look like if were created by Pixar. I’m pretty sure I’ll never be able to watch ‘Up’ in the same way. [via shirtyogurt]
Here’s a short story about how Toy Story 2 was almost deleted before the film was released in theaters, courtesy of Oren Jacob and Galyn Susman. Jacob and Susman were the film’s associate technical director and supervising technical director, respectively. As the MythBusters crew remind us, “It’s probably a little over-dramatized from what actually happened, [...]
As if we needed one more reason to go see Pixar’s new film Brave, we know have one. Dolby Laboratories announced the animated film will be the first to use the new Dolby Atmos audio platform. The new Dolby system does several things to improve movie theater sound. It makes every speaker individually programmable, so [...]
Toy Story meets The Shining in these perfectly-cast storyboards by Kyle Lambert. Says Lambert: “Earlier this year I began following Lee Unkrich, the director of Toy Story 3, on Twitter (@leeunkrich). As well as his journey to the Oscars with Toy Story 3, Lee often tweets about his passion for Stanley Kubrick and the movie [...]
