With the article “Wizards at Pixar work hard to stand out,” CNN investigates the behind-the-scenes happenings and critical acclaim of Pixar Animation Studios’ line of films. In the meantime, director Brad Bird and comedian Patton Oswalt talk about their latest project, Ratatouille, with NPR. Concurrently, Upcoming Pixar points out that the film has received the “Heartland – Truly Moving Picture” honor. In other Ratatouille news, the Studio Briefing side of the Internet Movie Database analyzes the box office take for Ratatouille‘s debut last weekend, speculating on the purchase of Pixar by Disney.