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High-res Disney Annual Report images
Upcoming Pixar has obtained high-res pictures from the latest Walt Disney Annual Report. Included in the batch are images from the films Ratatouille and WALL•E, as well as theme park… |
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Listen to the 2007 Disney shareholder meeting
…2007. Held today at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET, the presentation reviewed such animated projects as Meet the Robinsons, Ratatouille, WALL•E, American Dog, Toy Story 3 and The Frog Princess…. |
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Reporter's Notebook: Road to the Big Easy – The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting
Roving reporter Chuck Oberleitner gives a fly-on-the-wall’s viewpoint of yesterday’s annual meeting of Disney stockholders including the most up-to-date scoops on The Frog Princess, Meet the Robinsons, Ratatouille, Toy Story… |
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Pixar to appear at RiverRun
…about the studio’s upcoming feature, Ratatouille. For more details and ticket info, be sure to check out RiverRun’s official website, and thanks to “JV PIXAR†at the Animated News &… |
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"Shrek the First"
…VideoScan First Alert top 20, at #17, while a Shrek Trilogy set arrived at #12. As for Ratatouille, the Disney/Pixar blockbuster fell to second place on the sales chart, although… |
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Animation represented by "50 Smartest People In Hollywood"
Entertainment Weekly has named “The 50 Smartest People In Hollywood.” Talented folks found in the lineup include Ratatouille director Brad Bird (#23), DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg (#22), Beowulf director… |
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Something for the weekend…?
…readers. Get your names in quick! The big news today is that Pixar’s Ratatouille site got an update and that the Shrek 3 trailer has just gone online, so be… |
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Up
…feel all warm and nostalgic. Ratatouille was so classic. And WALL-E was so unique. But if instead we’re picking our favorite Pixar film, that is easy for me: Monsters Inc…. |
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Wall•E passes the $200 million mark
…total of $204,078,076. These earnings put the sci-fi comedy above Toy Story and A Bug’s Life, but just slightly behind last year’s Ratatouille, which made $206,445,654 in it’s total theatrical… |
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Wall•E DVD details surface, expected to be jam-packed
Upcomingpixar reports that unlike Pixar’s previous barebone releases of Cars and Ratatouille, WALL•E would be receiving 4 home video releases. The first being a single disc DVD which will include… |
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Michael Giacchino to lead Oscar orchestra
…live broadcast. Giacchino received an Academy Award nomination for Music – Original Score for his work on the animated film Ratatouille. His film credits also include Speed Racer, Mission: Impossible… |
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Enrico Casarosa’s The Venice Chronicles
…in our Ratatouille interview: we call it “re-boarding”. You would do it and re-do it and get it better and better. There’s something quite liberating about doing something straight ahead,… |
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Partly Cloudy to accompany Up
…of Pixar’s latest short that will be showing in front of Up starting May 29, reports UpcomingPixar. The short is directed by Peter Sohn who voiced Emile in Pixar’s Ratatouille…. |
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Up likely to soar to incredible heights
…grossed by Pixar’s Ratatouille in summer 2007, and the $223.8 million grossed domestically by Pixar’s “Wall-E” last summer. Finding Nemo, which grossed $339.7 million domestically in 2003 is the biggest… |
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Academy to double Best Picture nominations
…fantastic movies that often show up in the other Oscar categories, but have been squeezed out of the race for the top prize.” In the past two years Disney/Pixar’s Ratatouille… |
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High-Def Animation Took Off in 2007
…in 2006. released on Blu-ray in 2007 • same features as DVD. Ratatouille • released on Blu-ray in 2007 • includes same features as DVD, all upgraded to HD…. |
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The Art Of Up
…the movie. After multiple and impressive efforts to get closer to reality, like in the fantastic and lush visuals in Ratatouille and WALL-E, Up goes back to the roots of… |
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Michael Giacchino to score Pixar's Up
UpcomingPixar, via UpcomingFilmScores, reports that Michael Giacchino will be scoring Pixar’s 2009 feature film, Up. Giacchino’s previous works also include Pixar films such as The Incredibles and Ratatouille…. |
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Dinosaurs: The Complete Third And Fourth Seasons
…Peeks on the first disc, including looks at the new Jungle Book DVD, a trailer for Ratatouille, and promos for Scrubs: Season Five and (yay!) The Muppet Show: Season Two…. |
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Looking ahead to the long weekend
…anemic DVDs of Cars and Ratatouille, but I’m really jazzed about the possibilities of presenting behind-the-scenes material within the context of the movie itself, which is what BluRay will offer…. |
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Shrek The Weak reviewed, Enchanted leads box office
…peepers went under the light knife, be sure to read his latest reviews. He examined Ratatouille at the end of last week, where he did the predictable thing and sided… |
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Chris Sanders no longer on American Dog?
…happened with Pixar’s Ratatouille, when Brad Bird took over directorial duties for Jan Pinkava. Second Update! (12/19/1006) Jim Hill Media writes that Chris Sanders’ leaving American Dog is due to… |
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Toy Story 3 makes playdate? Gnomeo & Juliet & Sprackling?
…is no stranger to summer releases. Finding Nemo opened on May 30, 2003; Cars opened on June 9, 2006, and Ratatouille opens on June 29, 2007. Sure, both previous Toy… |
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Scales and Arpeggios: Richard M. Sherman and the “mewsic” of The AristoCats!
…Award nominations for this year’s Enchanted. Do you have a favorite of the animated films nominated for the Oscars? RMS: I believe Ratatouille is an extraordinary film, and the music… |
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Author Tim Hauser’s “axioms” on The Art Of WALL•E
…are not only about the latest technology, but also about art. From The Art of Monsters, Inc to The Art of Ratatouille, Chronicles Books has accompanied the studio’s effort to… |
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Despereaux: Olivier Adam discusses a European tail!
…the latest CG mice of Flushed Away and the rats of Ratatouille. Having that in mind, was it difficult to design new mice and rats? OA: This was definitively more… |
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Cars
…Pinkava-directed Ratatouille, coming to theaters next summer. What could be the usual blend of buddy-humor that mars all of Pixar’s teasers is given some spice by the comical nature of… |
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Wall•E headed off to a $60+M opening weekend
According to Fantasy Moguls, Pixar’s perfectly-reviewed film is off to a meteoric start, much stronger than last year’s Ratatouille. The new animated masterpiece, already described by many critics as the… |
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Wall•E expected to open around $55M this weekend
Fantasy Moguls reports that tracking on Pixar’s latest film is “phenomenal,” and it is likely to open a notch higher than last June’s Ratatouille, earning a spot in the all-time… |
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Animation among 50th Grammy Awards nominees
…Navarrete, composer [Milan Records] •Ratatouille * Michael Giacchino, composer [Walt Disney Records] Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media (A Songwriter(s) award. For a song (melody… |
