Last week, Lee Unkrich, director of Toy Story 3, tweeted that he was pitching a movie to Pixar that would determine the next four years of his life. Well, it must have went well because Unkrich is now working on the new film and doing something special for the fans
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All New Disney Toon Studios “Planes” Video Clip
Planes is an upcoming direct-to-DVD spin-off of Cars. Pixar Animation Studios however, will not be producing the film. Instead, it will be produced by DisneyToon Studios. It is set to be released on DVD and Blu-ray Spring 2013. Related articles “Planes” An All-New Animated Feature Film From Disneytoon Studios (chipandco.com)
Magical Mouse Schoolhouse, where Disney IS school!
MAGICAL MOUSE SCHOOLHOUSE is a unique blog that plusses the homeschool experience and prompts home educators to think outside the textbook. Our bi-weekly posts expose teachable moments in Walt Disney entertainment, from the history of Walter Elias Disney to Audio-animatronics, from theme park attractions to Disney conservation efforts. Each article
Disney/Pixar’s “Cars 2” Ranks #1 at the Domestic Box Office Among This Year’s Animated Titles
The Walt Disney Studios announced today that the Disney/Pixar animated feature film “Cars 2,” which opened on June 24, 2011, has earned $189 million domestically, ranking first among this year’s animated features. The film has earned $548 million to date at the domestic and international box office, making it the
Sneak Peek: Cars 2 – Air Mater
The complete “Air Mater” short is just one of the extras Available On the Cars 2 Blu-ray Combo Pack, Blu-ray 3D, DVD and Movie Download Nov 1. Become a fan of Cars on Facebook: http://facebook.com/PixarCars Official Cars 2 Website: http://www.disney.com/Cars Related articles Cars 2 Coming to Bluray with Special Bonus
Pixar’s 40 Year Old 3D Computer Graphics
In 1972 Ed Catmull (founder of Pixar) and his colleagues created the world’s first 3D rendered movie, an animated version of Ed’s left hand. This is the film that they produced. It includes some “making of” footage (around 1:30) and some other early experiments. Read more at nerdplusart.com/?p=1106. 40 Year
The Road to Pixar – The Pizza Planet Truck Story
The Road To Pixar is an independent student film which involves construction of a life sized replica of The Pizza Planet Truck as well as a road trip up the state of California. The Pizza Planet Truck, which was first seen in Toy Story, is a running gag throughout almost
Disney Pixar Cars Collector Customizes his RIDEMAKERZ
RIDEMAKERZ takes vehicle play and car design to a whole new level with its line of Disney•Pixar Cars 2-inspired vehicles that are fully-customizable. From engines and spoilers to decals and wheels, these cars are sure to race into the hearts of car enthusiasts everywhere. In this “Rolling with RIDEMAKERZ” video,
New Space-Themed Toy Line Inspired by Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story Lets Imagination Soar with Toymation Video Short
Real toys star in this all-new “toymation” video featuring the Toy Story Buzz Lightyear Command Center and action figures from Mattel. In this adventure, Buzz Lightyear, Woody and sidekick Rex venture into outer space to battle the evil Emperor Zurg! Utilizing stop-motion animation, this video combines old techniques with new
Disney Investigating Child Labor at ‘Cars’ Merchandise Factory In China
This article comes to us from the Guardian in the UK. A Sturdy Products’ employee works to fulfill orders, for ranges that include Disney merchandise. But a monitoring group claims that workers’ rights are often abused. Disney’s best-selling Cars toys are being made in a factory in China that uses
Win a Trip the Opening of CarsLand and Meet John Lasseter
Do you have a photo of John Lasseter from his 1977 stint as a Jungle Cruise skipper at Disneyland? Enter your photo for a chance to win a private Jungle Cruise with John Lasseter and attend the Grand Opening of Cars Land at Disney’s California Adventure! Don’t have a John
Pixar’s ‘Brave’ and ‘Monsters University’
Over the last twenty five years, Pixar has created fifteen different shorts, with two more on the horizon. Not only that, they have created twelve of the most critically acclaimed and widely loved movies over the past sixteen years. What better way to celebrate the twenty fifth birthday of
A Toy Story by Any Other Name
Would a Toy Story by any other name sell as sweet? The Toy Story trilogy comprises some of the highest grossing, most critically acclaimed, Academy awarded animated feature films of all time. And I have to say they are some of my favorite Disney productions ever! But would they have
Last Chance to Enter: Disney’s Cars 2 Gaming Accessories Giveaway
While Cars 2 may be a faint memory, kids will never forget the larger than life characters from the film. Performance Designed Products (PDP), brings characters from the Cars 2 franchise, like Lightning McQueen and Finn McMissile, to life with fun gaming accessories. Kids can hook up the Cars 2