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Pixar, 'old-school at heart'
In a piece that includes spoilers regarding certain Pixar movies such as Ratatouille, the Associated Press via PalmBeachPost.com speculates on the work history of Pixar, noticing the production and reception… |
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Disney announces ten animated films through 2012
…tow truck, and an international cast of favorite and new car characters in Pixar’s Cars 2, directed by Brad Lewis (producer of Ratatouille). Scheduled for Christmas 2012 from Walt Disney… |
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Turbo
…an imagined apparition of his hero is right from Ratatouille. During the first thirty minutes of the film these similarities almost overshadow the rest of the story. Luckily, the film… |
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Open the door to The Art Of Monsters University!
…and expanded Monster universe. Paik also wrote To Infinity And Beyond!: The Story Of Pixar Animation Studios and The Art Of Ratatouille, and co-authored The Art Of Cars 2. When… |
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Rat's entertainment! Pixar's latest hits the UK!
Ratatouille has been munching its way across Europe over the past couple of weeks and today Disney/Pixar’s latest meal arrives in the UK. Xan Brooks in The Guardian has written… |
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The AristoCats: Special Edition
…Put it up against the similarly French-themed Ratatouille and it doesn’t stand a chance, but what other animated movie would? The episodic nature can’t entirely be excused, but then again… |
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Tour of Pixar unveils interesting tidbits
…sequel. As for Pixar’s next feature, Ratatouille, word around the company is “everyone there who has seen it is saying that Ratatouille is the best thing that Pixar has done.”… |
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Cars: Ultimate Gift Pack
…Peeks menu, including the teaser for Pixar’s Brad Bird-directed Ratatouille and, all in anamorphic widescreen, previews for Disney’s Meet The Robinsons, the Peter Pan Platinum Edition, Disney’s Blu-Ray, a short… |
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Inside account of Disney shareholder meeting
Posted at Animation Republic is an insider’s detailed account of the happenings at the Disney 2006 shareholders’ meeting. For instance, a description for the Ratatouille teaser trailer, shown at the… |
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An interview with the creators of Oni
…Pixar on their 2006 release Ratatouille. While at Pixar, his film credits included Sets Art Director for Ratatouille, Toy Story 3, and Monsters University. In early 2012, the two art… |
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Pixar doing live-action?
Upcoming Pixar points to the Daily Bulletin, where an interview with Brad Bird reveals a unique step for Pixar. According to the Ratatouille director, Pixar is venturing into live-action, as… |
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Inside Inside Out 2 with Pixar Production Designer Jason Deamer
…director on a number of Pixar films, including Academy Award®-winning Finding Nemo, Ratatouille, WALL•E, Brave, and Soul, as well as the short films One Man Band, Lifted, and the Academy… |
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The AristoCats: Special Edition
…Ratatouille and it doesn’t stand a chance, but what other animated movie would? The episodic nature can’t entirely be excused, but then again what road movie can’t be called episodic?… |
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Strong international debut for Kung Fu Panda
…top result for a DreamWorks animated film, according to Variety. “The booming Russian market led the way with $9.2 million, 158% better than Ratatouille, followed by $7.5 million in South… |
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Awards, Neverland's composers, and a 2-disc for the Rat!?
We’re well into the awards season, with both the animation Annie Awards and the British BAFTAS being handed out over the weekend, and Ratatouille the big Feature Animation winner at… |
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Weekend wrap-up…
…the third spot over bigger hits Bee Movie and The Simpsons Movie. Any argument that Shrek The Third should have been in the running hasn’t been raised by anybody… Ratatouille… |
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My Friends Tigger And Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
…through the video-based content with the usual Sneak Peeks, here promoting Ratatouille, Santa Clause 3, One Hundred And One Dalmatians, WALL-E, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Little Einsteins, Handy Manny and the… |
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Author Charles Solomon puts the chill to us with The Art Of Frozen
…good film is a good film, regardless of medium. The Toy Story films, Ratatouille and How To Train Your Dragon would have been hits in 2D; CG wouldn’t have saved… |
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Spooky! Doomsday, Mickey reviews and Pixar contests!
…stores next week, here’s your chance to grab both Ratatouille and The Pixar Shorts Collection on DVD ahead of next Tuesday’s release! As usual, our reviews for both titles are… |
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Director Steve Anderson meets the Robinsons, and we meet a new contributor!
…and wonder what all those funny French words mean – well be frustrated no more! He had previously provided our chat with Ratatouille‘s storyboard artist Enrico Casarosa last summer, but… |
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Whatever happened to Robert Zemeckis?
…animation either, as a sly poke in the closing credits of Disney/Pixar’s current Ratatouille has great fun in pointing out. As such, what we get is by turns elaborately (over)staged… |
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The Reef
…place, and the likes of Ratatouille certainly proves that it can work in only helping bring a compelling narrative to life, but I don’t think I’m the only one suffering… |
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Alice In Cartoonland: Inkwell Edition
…some historical inspiration for Remy and the Ratatouille rats’ kitchen escapades, but this is product of its time, the Prohibition jazz age, and there’s nothing particularly remarkable about this one,… |
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The Iron Giant: Signature Edition finally coming to Blu-ray in September
…will be an “Ultimate Collectors Edition.” The 1999 film directed by Brad Bird (“The Incredibles,” “Ratatouille,” “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol,” “Tomorrowland”) has been fully remastered and enhanced with two… |
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Shrek The Third
…Ratatouille. Though the bottom line no doubt adds up, swapping innovative quirkiness and originality for over-bloated, empty sequels and threequels puts DreamWorks several notches below their lamp-logo’d competition in Emeryville,… |
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2006; summer 2007; Disney Blu-Ray…
…coming in time for Ratatouille‘s theatrical bow is no surprise. Buena Vista’s Bob Chapek says that “Blu-ray is the strongest high definition format on the market and with dual-layer 50GB… |
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Peter Pan: Platinum Edition
…follow the recent Robin Hood by presenting a cropped widescreen image), The Little Mermaid III (ditto!), Ratatouille, Mickey’s Great Clubhouse Hunt, Disney on Blu-Ray, and the Movie Rewards and Vacation… |
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Hi-def, Blu-Ray, and all that Jazz…
…format so far, look for that to change this fall as both Pixar (with Cars and Ratatouille) and DreamWorks (the Shreks) start to release their considerable catalogs. And after that… |
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A pair o'Pixar reviews!
Proving just how great computer animation can be, I’ve just posted my take on Pixar’s absolutely terrific Ratatouille, which comes to disc with a superb transfer but very little else… |
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Renaissance
…of The Polar Express, but somehow doesn’t feel as “real” as The Incredibles or even Ratatouille, but it’s a combination with motion capture that could have an interesting development. The… |
