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Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure
…title (how could anyone really take anything called Lady And The Tramp II seriously, for Pete’s sake!?), manages to rise above the pitfalls and potential negative connotations that being a… |
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Tom & Jerry: Golden Collection Vol 1
…shorts). 1944 continues with The Bodyguard, the one where Spike (voiced by Billy Bletcher, who also provided Pete’s growls in the Disney cartoons) comes to Jerry’s aid to beat Tom… |
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New Up poster & image
Collider shares a new poster for Pixar’s Up along with an image from the film. Directed by Pete Docter, Up opens in theatres on May 29th…. |
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Director Barry Cook remembers the Peoples of Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida
…& Company (1988) and The Little Mermaid (1989). Both Oliver and Mermaid fared well enough at the box office that Disney’s senior vice-president of animation, Peter Schneider, announced the company… |
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Pixar sets 2014-15 slate
ComingSoon.net has the news out of CinemaCon detailing Pixars 2014-15 slate of films. The Good Dinosaur, directed by Bob Peterson, will debut on May 30, 2014. Pete Docter’s untitled film… |
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Toy Story / Toy Story 2: Special Editions
…“new” stuff, such as the 16-minute Filmmakers Reflect featurette from 2004, with Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter and the much-missed Joe Ranft remembering various production anecdotes. Although these features have… |
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Enrico Casarosa’s The Venice Chronicles
…Pete Docter and Bob Peterson. We really feel it’s one of those movies to be proud of. Looking at my career, I can pretty much assure you, this is the… |
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UPA’s continuing influence on animation
The LA Times has a story on animation pioneers United Productions of America and how their unique style continues to inspire animators today. Up director Pete Docter said, “Seeing the… |
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Up with the Hugos!
…science fiction and fantasy. They have annually been awarded since 1955. Nominated for Up are the film’s co-writers/co-directors Bob Peterson and Pete Docter and third co-writer Thomas McCarthy. Up will… |
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Docter and Peterson go deep into Up
Newsarama has a two-part interview with Pete Docter and Bill Peterson, who (not so coincidentally!) are the men behind today’s DVD and BD release of Up. The piece goes into… |
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Up wins Animated, Score awards; Avatar wins Effects
Pete Docter picked up the Oscar for Best Animated Film and Michael Giacchino won for Best Score for Disney/Pixar’s Up at the 2010 Academy Awards. Avatar picked up prizes for… |
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Enrico Casarosa on storyboarding Ratatouille
…which has just been announced a few weeks ago, with director Pete Docter from Monsters, Inc, and I’ve been on that project for more than a year. We’re having a… |
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Up DVD and Blu-ray in November
…the single disc edition will include the shorts Partly Cloudy and Dug’s Special Mission while the 2-disc edition will add an audio commentary by director Pete Docter, the documentary “Adventure… |
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The Venture Bros.: 3rd Season
…the deal was with Master Billy Quizboy and Peter White, this episode explains everything! Relive Billy and Peter’s quiz show disgrace, their employ by the OSI, and… even see the… |
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Monsters, Inc.‘s Composer Randy Newman: “I score because I care!”
…that are that different. AV: How did you work with Pete Docter, who is a very musically knowledgeable person, too? RN: We worked face to face! Lasseter was also involved…. |
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Back to business: new reviews and announcements!
…of that comes to stores November 10, as does the long-awaited Blu-ray release, finally, of director Pete Docter’s previous Pixar smash Monsters, Inc. Priced $39.99, the three-disc set will include… |
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Uncensored Bosko: Volume 1
…villain here bears a remarkable similarity to Mickey Mouse’s Pegleg Pete, including peg leg. Ups ‘n Downs (1931) – Bosko sells hot dogs that run on the grill, a goat… |
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Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas
…recognizable characters like Pete Puma, Chuck Jones’ Three Bears, and Hubie and Bertie. They all wear blue work vests, with Marvin The Martian looking particularly out of place. Daffy seems… |
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New Up clip
Apple has shared an exclusive new clip called “Tepui Landing” from Disney-Pixar’s forthcoming feature Up in various formats including HD. Directed by Pete Docter, Up opens in theatres May 29…. |
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Deja and Henn on the return of The Goof!
…one; everyone’s talking about John Sibley again since Pete Docter wrote that article about him in Amid’s Animation Blast magazine. Sibley did so much of that Goofy animation way back… |
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Despereaux: Olivier Adam discusses a European tail!
…Emperor’s New Groove (my favorite Disney movie for the recent time), the song sequence with Pete in The Three Musketeers, the long one shot in One By One (musical short… |
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The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume One
…continues on side three with The Bodyguard, the one where Spike (voiced by Billy Bletcher, who also provided Pete’s growls in the Disney cartoons) comes to Jerry’s aid to beat… |
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Schoolhouse Rock! Earth
…Montana: Keeping It Real, The Princess Protection Program, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey’s Big Splash, Tinker Bell and the Lost Trasure, Disney XD, a double feature of Hatching Pete/Dadnapped, and the… |
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Video interview with Up Producer and Director
SlashFilm has posted a video interview with director Pete Docter and producer Jonas Rivera about Pixar’s new film Up. The duo talk about their inspirations for making the film, and… |
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Movie Film For Theaters
…25 minutes. Finally, yes, finally, three sets of “Pete Promos” round out the package, being a mixture of “man on the street” TV spots with Shake voice Dana Snyder cornering… |
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Cultoons! Volume 1: Ads And Oddities
…un-connected stream of gags, this features the deadpan, Keaton-esque Piccolo Pete, whom we find riding the rails and coming to the rescue of a trapped pooch. Though the animation is… |
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New Up featurette
UGO Movie Blog shares a new featurette for Up which features director Pete Docter and producer Jonas Rivera and focuses on Dug: The Talking Dog, voiced by Bob Peterson. A… |
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Exclusive Up featurette
MySpace hosts an exclusive featurette on the unlikely heroes of Disney Pixar’s latest animated adventure Up. The video Inside Up: Unlikely Heroes features the director Pete Docter, co-director Bob Peterson,… |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…creates the illusion of a secondary adversary for old Geri as he sits to compete in a game of chess against…himself! This is a terrific little film, a deserved Oscar… |
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Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Five
…Jack King’s Alpine Antics, which finds Bosko’s successor Beans on the slopes in a ski race against a Peg-Leg Pete clone in a well animated but pretty standard outing. Eatin’… |
