Toy Story’s major achievement, much to the chagrin of the people who worked on it, was to kill American two-dimensional ...
For decades, Pixar could hardly miss with its original animated films. But since the pandemic, Pixar and other animation studios have struggled to break through at the box office with the same kinds ...
Pixar has hit a Wall-E. The Disney-owned animation studio responsible for the “Toy Story” and “Cars” franchises, among other huge hits, just can’t make a winner anymore. Thirteen years ago Pixar was ...
Eight films will open in theaters in 3D in 2016, 2017 and 2018. By Rebecca Ford Brave(Winner) Walt Disney Pictures has announced release dates for Disney and Pixar animated films through 2018. While ...
Pixar has just announced a bold new animated movie and it’s not hard to see what recent hit film has influenced it! Is this a new direction for the company? It’s striking to realize that this November ...
Back in 1985, Steve Jobs was ousted from his own company, after which he founded NeXT and acquired Lucasfilm, the Graphics Group, which would eventually become Pixar Animation. Founded in 1986, Pixar ...
With Tuesday’s agreement to buy Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Co. intends to resurrect its ailing animation business -- the hallmark of its last -- while ensuring its place in Hollywood’s ...
For most of animation’s history, there were no sequels. Disney didn’t rush out “Snow White and Eight Dwarfs,” or “Pinocchio 2: Stromboli Strikes Back.” About the best the studio would do is cheaper ...
Leslie Iwerks' "The Pixar Story" charts the company's rise to infinity and beyond, so to speak, and who better to chronicle the journey than the Oscar-nominated granddaughter of animation pioneer Ub ...
For decades, Pixar could hardly miss with its original animated films. Whether the subject was toys, fish or a cantankerous old man, the Emeryville-based computer animation studio churned out hit ...