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New stills for Pixar's Presto

Check out the Upcoming Pixar Gallery page for four beautiful images from the new Pixar short Presto which will play later this month before the already critically acclaimed Wall•E. Here’s…

Pixar to go Onward in 2020

Disney and Pixar have announced the title for their next movie after Toy Story 4 will be Onward. The film is a previously announced “suburban fantasy world” movie that was…

Pixar artist and Facebook try to reinvent the smiley

Pixar story illustrator Matt Jones is working with Facebook to basically reinvent the smiley, according to Buzzfeed. “Facebook was canny enough to realize that traditional emoticons are quite bland. At…

San Francisco Society of Illustrators presents Pixar Under the Hood

…California, the event will occur Friday, December 1, at 7 p.m. Pixar Under the Hood is explained as, “A team of Pixar’s creative talent, led by Lighting Technical Director Jeremy…

Ratatouille game demo; Disney/Pixar, Intel debut website

Pixar Planet via Upcoming Pixar notices that the official website of THQ features a demo for the Ratatouille video game. Concurrently, Disney/Pixar and Intel have teamed to launch a promotional…

Pixar shorts DVD in UK this October

DVDTimes reports that Buena Vista Home Entertainment have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 on 8th October 2007. For the very first…

Ratatouille on DVD in November; More on Pixar Shorts and Cars Blu-Ray release

UltimateDisney reports about many upcoming and highly anticipated Disney-Pixar dvds this November including the critically acclaimed Ratatouille which according to the site has been scheduled for a November 6 release….

Pixar's \\Tin Toy\\ and WB's \\One Froggy Evening\\ added to the National Film Registry

…{{link http://www.pixar.com/shorts/tt/theater/index.html Pixar’s website}}.) According to Don Markstein’s Toonopedia, “not many characters achieve lasting fame just from having appeared in a single six-minute cartoon. In fact, Michigan J. Frog may…

Bob Peterson removed from Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur?

Pixar chief John Lasseter has reportedly removed Bob Peterson, director of the film The Good Dinosaur, nine months before the film is due out in theaters, writes HuffingtonPost. No replacement…

Pixar references in Up trailer

A number of items in the recently out Pixar’s Up trailer are being spotted that could possibly reference other Pixar works, reports UpcomingPixar. These include the Luxo ball, the toy…

MGM Courts Pixar

Pixar because of its worldwide distribution apparatus and because MGM doesn’t possess any competitive animated films or family franchises. McGurk added MGM intends “to speak with [Pixar] again very soon.”…

Pixar announces two new films

The news keeps rolling in from the D23 Expo, with the latest info being about two new Pixar films in the works. Each come from one of the writers/directors of…

Pixar gets Lifted by next short

Courtesy of Upcoming Pixar and Pixar Planet, word has arrived of the next short film by Pixar Animation Studios. With approximately five minutes, Lifted humorously tells the following story: “A…

Lasseter talks Pixar and more

Rotten Tomatoes has an exclusive interview with John Lasseter, chief creative officer at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. Following the U.K. cinema release of Pixar’s latest film, Ratatouille, and…

Pixar to appear at RiverRun

Pixar is scheduled to make an appearance at the RiverRun International Film Festival on Saturday, April 21. Visiting Pixar artists David Park and Don Crum will present a behind-the-scenes look…

Pixar Short Films Collection DVD review

Ultimate Disney has posted an early review of the Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 1 DVD, featuring 13 Pixar shorts. According to the review, “The shorts are largely terrific, their…

Lasseter’s Disney and Pixar tug-of-war

The Hollywood Reporter looks at the “Tricky Tug-of-War” John Lasseter is in the middle of in running both Disney Animation and Pixar. “Borrowing a page from Pixar, Lasseter is hands-on…

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…

Pixar beyond Ratatouille

Recent news out of Laughing Place has been creating a stir about Pixar’s next project after Ratatouille. While recent articles have sparked headlines of a possible Monsters Inc sequel and…

Lucasfilm Animation gets ready to challenge former Lucasfilm division Pixar

In 1986, Apple Computer founder Steve Jobs purchased the computer graphics division of Lucasfilms for $10 million. The new company, called Pixar, has gone on to become one of the…

New Ratatouille poster, Charity screening at Pixar

The Internet Movie Poster Awards reveals a high resolution version of the latest Brazillian one-sheet for Pixar’s upcoming Ratatouille. Meanwhile, Upcoming Pixar reports that a special charity Pre-Release Screening of…

Pixar luminaries to appear at screenwriting expo

As pointed out by Cartoon Brew, the annual Screenwriter’s Expo will host one day dedicated completely to Pixar’s storytelling art. “From the groundbreaking wonder of Toy Story and A Bug’s…

Interview with Pixar’s Angus MacLane

…Best Animated Film award. MacLane, who has worked as an animator on eight of Pixar films, talks about WALL-E, Toy Story 3, why Pixar makes such great films, and more….

Pixar team leads Disney renaissance

The Pixar team that came into Disney Animation in 2006 believes their work at changing the culture at the then-struggling studio has paid off over the last few years, according…

Disney parks plan Pixar attractions

…renovations to Tomorrowland that could pave the way for an attraction based on Disney/Pixar’s WALL-E. Meanwhile, word arrives that the rollercoaster Mulholland Madness could be replaced by a Pixar-inspired coaster….

Closing of WDFA-Florida a signal of upcoming Disney/Pixar deal?

Pixar Animation Studios is nigh”. According to a quoted analyist, if the Disney/Pixar deal were going to fall through, Disney would probably be ramping up its production facilities not closing…

John Carter of Pixar; Brad Bird visits 1906?

…During the conversation, Catmull admitted that Pixar’s adaptation of John Carter of Mars would be different than the previous, more kid-friendly films Pixar has done, as the movie will be…

Lava – Pixar’s newest short revealed?

One particular highlight of seeing a Pixar film in theaters is catching the short that precedes it. Now the newest theatrical short from the animation powerhouse may have been discovered:…

The Incredibles

…– Holly Hunter and Jason Lee – and the usual cameo from Pixar’s good-luck charm John Ratzenberger. They all slip into their CGI likenesses easily and confirm Pixar’s gift for…

Dinner with Pixar Co-Founder

For those of you near San Francisco, Grubwithus is having a contest where you can win two seats to a dinner with Pixar co-founder Alvy Ray Smith — someone who…