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Jan Pinkava reveals “les ropes” of Ratatouille

…At that time Disney was going through upheavals and troubles and Pixar’s star was rising higher and higher. The real weight of authority for Pixar’s movies was with John Lasseter,…

Character from Pixar's Up revealed

Apparently gone unreported (as far as we can tell) since it’s release in November 2007, there is a bit of news about Pixar’s next film, Up, on the Blu-ray version…

Disney/Pixar want rights to John Carter of Mars – but for live-action or animation?

Reports are that Disney and/or Pixar are working to acquire the rights to Tarzan author Edgar Rice Burroughs’ John Carter of Mars series. But the question is will it be…

Thomas Newman to score Pixar’s Good Dinosaur

During a recent event at Le Moyne and Syracuse University, Thomas Newman revealed that he will provide the musical score for Disney/Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur, says The Dolphin. This will…

First look at new Pixar short Day & Night

ComingSoon has an exclusive first look at Pixar’s upcoming short Day & Night. Directed by Teddy Newton, Day & Night will play in front of Toy Story 3 starting June…

Pixar: the happiest workplace on Earth?

ABC News got a private tour of Pixar with Brave director Mark Andrews and a behind the scenes look at, not just the work that went into the making the…

Pixar's expansion vote

The {{link http://www.oaklandtribune.com/Stories/0,1413,82~1865~2285196,00.html Oakland Tribune}} has an article up which looks at Pixar Studios’ expansion and the problems they face within the local community. The future of the animation giant’s…

An early screening of Pixar’s Up

An early screening of Up, Pixar’s upcoming animated film, was attended by blogger Larryfile recently. According to the write up, the rough cut version of the film that was screened,…

Newest iPod to play video; iTunes to carry Disney television shows, Pixar shorts

…Walt Disney Company. Additionally, six short films from Pixar Animation Studios will be available to download at iTunes, for $1.99 apiece. The Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Reuters, both via Yahoo!…

A little more on Rex Havoc and the Atomic 8; Pixar's next

Pixar have registered the domain ‘{{link http://www.whois.net/whois.cgi2?d=ratatouillesucks.org ratatouillesucks.org}}’, perhaps in preperation for their first post-Disney film, which has already changed titles from Ratatouille to Rats. Could this be a new…

Why DreamWorks tops Pixar

Cinema Blend has a piece with the link-baiting title “5 Ways DreamWorks Animation Is Better Than Pixar”. The article isn’t nearly as contentious as the title would suggest, however, and…

Review of MoMA’s ''Pixar: 20 Years of Animation”

“Ace the Bathound” from Toon Zone takes a positive, detailed look at ”Pixar: 20 Years of Animation,” a splendid exhibition currently available to view at the Museum of Modern Art….

Top 20 Pixar characters named

Empire Magazine lists its choices for “The Top 20 Pixar Characters.” At the peak of the countdown is Buzz Lightyear (the Toy Story franchise), followed by Mike Wazowski (Monsters, Inc.)…

Pixar’s Inside Out revealed

Details and footage from Pixar’s Inside Out were revealed by director Pete Docter at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival this week, according to Variety. The industry paper was extremely…

Pixar Story to be told at Alamo Drafthouse

Ain’t It Cool News writes that a special screening of The Pixar Story will be shown at the Alamo Drafthouse this Sunday, October 14 at 7 p.m. Director Leslie Iwerks…

How Pixar Works

Wired Magazine has a very interesting look at the process Pixar went through to create this summer’s Toy Story 3. The article covers everything from the time it takes to…

Pixar: 20 Years of Animation coming to Science Museum in London

Opening April 1st, the popular Pixar: 20 Years of Animation exhibition will be available at the Science Museum in London for only ten weeks. For more information on the experience,…

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…

Pixar's Up wins first award at Cannes

The BBC News reports the talking dog named Dug from the animated Disney/Pixar film Up has won the Palm Dog, a comic alternative to the Cannes Film Festival’s main prize,…

Toy Story 3 is now Pixar’s highest grossing film

Continuing its winning streak worldwide, Pixar’s latest blockbuster Toy Story 3 has grossed a hefty $895 million, making it the studio’s biggest hit ever, reports PixarPlanet. The film’s worldwide box-office…

First look at Pixar’s Brave

EW.com has a first look at some of the concept art for Pixar’s 2012 film Brave. Along with the pictures are some plot details and updates on the voice cast….

Pixar catching up to NASA

The Sydney Morning Herald reports on the phenomenal computing power that went into the highly detailed production of Pixar’s Cars, with NASA being the only American organization that has more….

Online tour of Pixar

Ken Bautista from the blog Luxo serves an interesting tour of Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, California. Within the report, he lists the top ten highlights of his trip, from…

It’s Pixar meets Mad Max in the Cars on the Road trailer

…mood for more Cars at this point, you might still think that this looks pretty fun. It arrives on Disney+ this September. From Disney and Pixar, Cars on the Road…

David Michael Maurer speaks with Pixar's Jeff Pidgeon

On “The Filmschool Podcast,” Emmy-winning editor and filmmaker David Michael Maurer interviews Pixar story animator and voice actor Jeff Pidgeon (both Toy Story films, Monsters, Inc.). With a running time…

The Incredibles 2 and Cars 3 both in the works from Pixar

Fans have been wondering if it would happen for years, but it looks as though Pixar may finally be getting to work on an Incredibles sequel, Collider is reporting. At…

Pixar's UP teaser out now

The first teaser for the Disney/Pixar’s upcoming feature film UP is now online and can be watched at the official UP site. Up hits theatres on May 29, 2009….

Pixar developing Mars trilogy

Devoted to news of Edgar Rice Burroughs and his works, ERBzine.com writes that a Pixar creative team recently explored the Burroughs archives in the Los Angeles suburb of Tarzana. The…

Essay studies Pixar's appeal

Studying the animation powerhouse’s latest entry, Ratatouille, Times Online speculates on Pixar’s ability to please both children and adults with their films. In addition, the piece highlights the company’s view…

Rhythm & Hues' Hollander moves to Pixar

The Hollywood Reporter reports that after almost ten years as film division president of Rhythm & Hues, Richard Hollander is joining Pixar as a producer. Taking Hollander’s former position will…