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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1

…with a slight Chuck Jones sensibility. Next up is Pixar’s breakthrough, and Lasseter’s pet project, the charming Luxo Jr (2:08, 1.66:1, 1986), the Academy Award-nominated short that introduced Pixar –…

UPDATED: Disney acquires Pixar

It’s official! Yahoo! News reports that Disney is acquiring Pixar. The all-stock transaction is worth $7.4 billion. Pixar’s Ed Catmull will become president of the combined Pixar and Disney animation…

Toy Story / Toy Story 2 / Toy Story 3 – 3D Editions

…and able to run with their wildest ideas. CG innovation was being expounded upon with each new short film or feature, and Pixar was able to let their characters out…

Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney’s Circle 7 Animation

…afford to lose Pixar. He also knew Disney could not have both Pixar and a separate studio making sequels to Pixar’s films. In January 2006, Disney announced the $7.4 billion…

WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition

…music” on the “Coming Soon” text) do open up the disc: for Disney/Pixar’s next, the charming looking whimsical fantasy Up (though nothing more than the balloon teaser that’s not the…

Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 2

…Not Rated (Canadian Home Video rated G), Retail: $39.99 Storyboard: Following the initial volume some years back, this update has twelve Pixar shorts, of a more recent vintage, breaking out…

The Incredibles

…only drafted in to provide vocals for the scratch track, Bird ended up the final casting, upholding a Pixar tradition of having various crew turn up in Hitchcock-type voice cameos….

Toy Story / Toy Story 2: Special Editions

…to run with their wildest ideas. CG innovation was being expounded upon with each new short film or feature, and Pixar was able to let their characters out of the…

The Incredibles: Collector’s Edition

…the final casting, upholding a Pixar tradition of having various crew turn up in Hitchcock-type voice cameos. Well, that’s all the good…what about the not-so-good? On seeing the film again…

Finding Nemo: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

…script bounces along, and always tops itself up if there is a lull approaching. The new high-definition transfer is amazing: sometimes Pixar’s films can look too digitally clean, and I…

Toy Story 3

…was the setting up of the Circle 7 Animation facility, at one time destined to produce sequels to Pixar’s pictures. The thought of the Toy Story characters being involved in…

Disney announces ten animated films through 2012

…Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios. The line-up includes new films from Disney and Pixar’s accomplished team of filmmakers, and features vocal performances by such top celebrity talents as John…

Jan Pinkava reveals “les ropes” of Ratatouille

…At that time Disney was going through upheavals and troubles and Pixar’s star was rising higher and higher. The real weight of authority for Pixar’s movies was with John Lasseter,…

Brave: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

…kinds of films Pixar was becoming known for, its human characters coming to the fore for the first time and offering up a unique take on a fairly unexplored angle…

Cars 2

…in this sense, Pixar has made a film that’s totally different to its predecessor, but, in doing so, has also made something that’s so totally different that it ends up

The Good Dinosaur

…eventually reached the screen in a delayed (by over a year) release date that meant Pixar didn’t have a film ready for release in 2014 and ended up with two…

Finding Nemo: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition

…quest, resolves their personal issues and makes them better people. Or, in Nemo’s case, fish. But you get the idea. Building on Pixar’s successes, they can seemingly only go upwards….

Monsters, Inc.: 2-Disc Collectors Edition

up by this first view of the film. The characters are animated with Pixar’s now customary astonishing attention to detail, leaving the voice cast to play out a humorous, but…

Pixar finds "record results" in 2005

…million, for its year ending January 1, 2005. To read the Pixar press report, please click “More.” Pixar Reports Record Results for 2005 EMERYVILLE, CA – (March 7, 2006) Pixar

Brave: Into the open air with songwriter Alex Mandel

…that was set up at Pixar to allow Pixar employees to get experience doing live action films. Violet was a film that was written by Craig Good, another longtime Pixar

Monsters, Inc.: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

…of Mike’s theater program for the Play is again a no-show. A Wrap Up winds up the Pixar Animation Tour, but again Unkrich’s parting comments are outdated to the authoring…

Toy Story 3: Pixar writer Michael Arndt tells the story behind the story

…with the Pixar people? Did you approach them or did they approach you? MA: They approached me. Back in early 2005, Pixar was looking for a writer to work with…

Monsters, Inc.

Pixar’s competing film of that season that has stood the test of time more solidly, unhampered by the diminishing returns of the sequels upon sequels that the not-so-jolly green ogre…

Ratatouille

…have snapped up anything the company tried to put out, but Pixar was, in effect, independently creating a movie whose lead character was a creature many couldn’t even bear to…

Up: 3D Edition

Pixar’s then-latest outing… By the tenth time out of the gate, audiences had a pretty good idea of what to expect from the Pixar brand and with Up I simply…

The Art Of Pixar Short Films

The Art Of Pixar Short Films By Amid Amidi Foreward by John Lasseter Chronicle Books February 25, 2009 Hardcover, 160 pages $40.00 Every Pixar film since Toy Story has gotten…

Pixar and THQ re-up for another four film tie-ins

Pixar Animation Studios and THQ Inc. have recently announced an exclusive multi-property publishing agreement granting THQ the interactive rights to four upcoming Pixar animated feature films. The new agreement begins…

Ratatouille: The Adventure at Disneyland Paris: Pixar Creative Director Roger Gould talks about an “animated” attraction

…What was the meeting between Pixar artists and Imagineers like? RG: The collaboration between the Pixar artists and the Imagineers is fantastic because we’re all jealous of one another! Pixar

Up

…any way, it’s a general feeling of Pixarness, especially in the middle section of the film. Once we’ve experienced Carl and Ellie’s story and he’s up, up and away, he…

Finding Dory

…is the nadir of Pixar’s sequel endeavors, since Cars 2 takes an awful lot of beating, but but it certainly sinks down there. Hopefully the studio’s upcoming follow-ups will be…