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Mike Disa and The Seven Dwarfs: How the Snow White prequel became a Dopey movie
…are still enjoying successful careers, some even still at DisneyToons. Ryan Roberts recently wrapped up his work on Planes, a spin-off of Cars, which serves as the first entry in… |
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Priyanka Chopra lends voice to Planes
…Chopra will voice the character Ishani, one of the many international planes to be featured in the Cars spin-off. Take Five A Day has a sneak peek at Ishani’s design…. |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #34: Toy Story 2 – British Invasion
…• Talking about The Oscars 2013: Winners and nominees. • Catch and Fire with William! We ask the hard questions. • News: Upon which book will Tintin 2 be based?,… |
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Moana: Ultimate Collectors Edition
…Zootopia won over the just as adored traditional musical Moana, taking the major Best Animated Feature prizes at the Golden Globes, Annies and Oscars, the only notable standout against that… |
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Brother Bear: 2-Movie Collection
…and the first full trailer for the semi-Pixar-less Planes (a smart move on their part: if it’s a hit they can say it was inspired by Cars, if it flops… |
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Director Bergeron, actress Paradis talk A Monster in Paris
…BB: As soon as we had our first draft of the screenplay down in summer 2006, we started work on visual development: character design, sets, props and cars, and testing… |
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Monsters University gets USA Today profile, Disney World monorail
…as they’ve been doing since Cars in 2006. In other M.U. news, Disney Parks Blog has a photo of the new Monsters University monorail on the Magic Kingdom Park/Resorts loop…. |
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2017 D23 Expo Exclusive
…Cars and Planes universe. It was also the first preview of the presentation that John Lasseter noted were projects that didn’t have a title, but was excited to present nonetheless…. |
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Disney’s Planes to take off at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
…the popular 2006 film Cars, has the entire aviation community buzzing! Those attending AirVenture this year will have the opportunity to experience a special preview screening at the Fly-In Theater… |
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Planes Takes Flight video focuses on visuals, musical score
Walt Disney Studios has released the dialogue-free “music video” Planes Takes Flight, to help build buzz for this summer’s Cars spin-off. For two and a half minutes, the video shows… |
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The Hunchback Of Notre Dame: 2-Movie Collection
…hit they can say it was inspired by Cars, if it flops then it’s all Disney’s fault for stretching out the franchise), plus previews for Epic Mickey: The Power Of… |
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The Luca teaser takes a trip to paradise
…monsters from another world just below the water’s surface. Directed by Academy Award® nominee Enrico Casarosa (La Luna) and produced by Andrea Warren (Lava, Cars 3), Luca releases Summer 2021…. |
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New Planes trailer takes flight
The newest trailer for Planes is now online and can be viewed over at Coming Soon. The Cars spin-off features the voices of Dane Cook, John Cleese, Teri Hatcher and… |
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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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Planes is flying into theaters
In somewhat surprising news, Disney’s Planes is getting a theatrical release, hitting theaters everywhere on August 9th, 2013, ComingSoon.net is reporting. The Cars spin-off was orignally set to go straight… |
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Monsters, Inc.‘s Composer Randy Newman: “I score because I care!”
From Toy Story to Cars, Randy Newman’s sound and style are part of Pixar’s genes. Indeed, the success of their films is not based on mere special effects or any… |
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First image from Pixar’s Brave
…Emma Thompson, Kevin McKidd, Craig Ferguson, Robbie Coltrane, and Julie Walters. The first teaser for the film is expected to be attached to Cars 2 when it opens on June… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: August 18-20, 2006
…($67,372,407 total; 5th week) 17 – The Ant Bully with $1,041,357, averaging $1,225 over 850 theaters ($24,616,815 total; 4th week) 24 – Cars with $438,906, averaging $1,236 over 355 theaters… |
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Academy unveils animated film finalists
…since 2002 that there could be five nominees in the category. The eligible films are: The Ant Bully (Warner Bros.), Arthur and the Invisibles (Weinstein/MGM), Barnyard (Paramount), Cars (Disney/Pixar), Curious… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: October 6–8, 2006
…35) Cars with $134,870, averaging $578 over 233 theaters ($243,921,502 total; 18th week) 56) The Ant Bully with $21,179, averaging $399 over 53 theaters ($27,616,168 total; 11th week) 64) Renaissance… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: September 29–October 1, 2006
…week) 24) Barnyard with $382,898, averaging $469 over 816 theaters ($71,269,476 total; 9th week) 29) Monster House with $229,411, averaging $910 over 252 theaters ($72,595,621 total; 11th week) 33) Cars… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: September 22-24, 2006
…8th week) 24) Monster House with $365,488, averaging $1,206 over 303 theaters ($72,314,890 total; 10th week) 26) Cars with $318,716, averaging $887 over 359 theaters ($243,469,180 total; 16th week) 35)… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: September 8-10, 2006
Courtesy of Box Office Mojo: 10) Barnyard with $2,715,092, averaging $1,083 over 2,506 theaters ($67,014,342 total; 6th week) 20) Cars with $478,322, averaging $1,000 over 478 theaters ($242,618,740 total; 14th… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: September 1–3, 2006
Courtesy of Box Office Mojo: 7) Barnyard with $4,891,459, averaging $1,682 over 2,907 theaters ($62,080,221 total; 5th week) 19) Cars with $849,014, averaging $1,529 over 555 theaters ($241,743,295 total; 13th… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: August 25–27, 2006
…6th week) 22) Cars with $734,162, averaging $1,382 over 531 theaters ($240,555,222 total; 12th week) 25) The Ant Bully with $559,907, averaging $1,087 over 515 theaters ($25,669,795 total; 5th week)… |
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MacPherson on Disney DVDs; Cover artwork for Disney's Princess, Dogs
…Animation-related DVDs noticed include The Little Mermaid and Cars, as well as next year’s Tinker Bell and the Ring of Belief. In the meantime, Ultimate Disney has the cover artwork… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: August 11-13, 2006
…($63,663,488 total; 4rd week) 14 – The Ant Bully with $1,872,420, averaging $933 over 2,005 theaters ($22,483,177 total; 3rd week) 22 – Cars with $620,976, averaging $1,219 over 509 theaters… |
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Meet Tow Tater
Route 66 News reveals the inspiration for the character Tow Mater from Cars: a rusty 1951 international boom truck. The vehicle was given star treatment at an old Marathon service… |
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U.S. weekend box office actuals: August 4-6, 2006
…3rd week) 8 – The Ant Bully with $3,892,443, averaging $1,276 over 3,050 theaters ($18,152,994 total; 2nd week) 19 – Cars with $1,084,684, averaging $1,151 over 942 theaters ($237,517,306 total;… |
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Disappointing opening for \\The Ant Bully\\
…4 – \\Monster House\\, $11,500,000 ($43,872,000 total, 2nd week) 5 – \\The Ant Bully\\, $8,145,000 ($8,145,000 total, 1st week) 14 – \\Cars\\, $2,467,000 ($234,649,000 total, 8th week) 17 – \\A… |
