Topic: Pixar

What Your Favorite Pixar Movie Says About You

Disney

Can we all agree that we are unanimously, as a society, excited that Pixar's new movie Finding Dory, the sequel to 2003's Finding Nemo, is now officially on the way? Can we agree that not only children watch Pixar movies? Good, now let's feel even better about that.

By Esther Zuckerman

Feb 19, 2013

Anatomy of a Toy Story 4 Rumor

Twitter is ablaze with word of Toy Story 4 coming to the big screen, but the "news" seemed a little computer-generated to begin with — and here's why.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Feb 11, 2013

Pixar's Animated College Looks Like It Will Be a Lot Like Actual College

With two new looks at Monsters University, it appears that Pixar is trying to make their characters' college experience actually mimic something like reality. That is, if reality involved googly-eyed monsters. 

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By Esther Zuckerman

Jan 2, 2013

Pixar's Fake College Website Will Make You Want to Go There

If it weren't for the .edu missing at the end of the URL — and, you know, the monsters — it would be pretty easy to believe in Monsters University, which is part of the adorable new viral marketing campaign for Pixar's Monsters, Inc. prequel.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Oct 10, 2012

Christopher Walken Gives Us His Best Honey Boo Boo

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Aug 20, 2012

The 'Bambi's Mom' Moment: When Pop Culture Taught Us About Death

There's a funny and sad—mostly funny, well, mostly sad—video going around the Web Monday of kids reacting to the ending of Disney's The Odd Life of Timothy Green that reminded us of our own "Bambi's Mom" moments—the time pop culture taught us some hard lessons.

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By Richard Lawson

Jun 22, 2012

Movie Review

We Need a Hero: 'Brave' & 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter'

Today we review two new adventures, Brave and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.

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By Jen Doll

Jun 21, 2012

Y.A. for Grownups

The Inimitable, Unforgettable Redheads of Fiction

The latest redhead in the headlines right now is Merida, the Titian-tressed heroine of the first Pixar movie to focus on the tale of a female protagonist, Brave. But what about her predecessors in Y.A. and children's fiction?

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By Jen Doll

Jun 18, 2012

The Burden of Being Pixar's First Female Lead

Pixar's new movie, Brave, is out Friday, and it features the first girl lead the studio has ever had in 17 years of existence. Her name is Merida, she is Scottish, and she is a princess.

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By Ray Gustini

May 29, 2012

Total Recall(s); The Future of Animation

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Connor Simpson

May 26, 2012

Pixar Really Misses Steve Jobs

In just under a month, the latest Pixar movie, Brave, will make its debut on screen and the credits will have a special dedication to a fallen member of the Pixar team: Steve Jobs. 

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By Richard Lawson

Apr 25, 2012

The Call Sheet

The Vampire Hunger Games

Today: A new book/movie combines tropes (sort of), Keanu Reeves suffers a setback, and Pixar contemplates death.

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By Ray Gustini

Dec 20, 2011

Who Turned the Lights Out at Candlestick Park?

Today in sports: The power outages during last night's Monday night football game have NFL conspiracy theorists buzzing, the Atlanta Braves don't want any of Pixar's magic rubbing off on them, and Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish is headed to Texas.

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By Richard Lawson

Dec 6, 2011

The Call Sheet

Lars von Trier Is Officially Not a Nazi

Lars von Trier gets the French off his back, Ice Cube heads to TV, and Chris Columbus finds Jesus.

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By Richard Lawson

Nov 16, 2011

The Call Sheet

'South Park' Is Forever

South Park is never going away, two new fairy tale movie trailers intrigue, and Kristen Stewart plans her next move.

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 15, 2011

The United States Is Not Box Office Poison After All

Plus: Roman Polanski is returning to Zurich to receive his lifetime achievement award

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 22, 2011

Sean Penn Was Confused by 'The Tree of Life' Too

Plus: Pixar's two new projects involve dinosaurs and the human mind

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By Erik Hayden

Jun 23, 2011

'Cars 2' Races Toward Being Pixar's Worst-Reviewed Flick

It's the studio's first film threatened with the "rotten" label

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 21, 2011

The Smart Set

Pixar's Mysterious New Movie; Mariah Hawks Her Baby's Photos

Plus: Jeff Greene and his 145-yacht reenter the news cycle

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By Erik Hayden

Mar 7, 2011

Strange Bedfellows

Yes, You Can Fly a House Pixar-Style

National Geographic creates a balloon-powered flying house

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