Posts Tagged ‘Pixar’

  • Check Out This Fingerpaint iPad Promo Poster!
    An artist used his iPad to create a promo poster for Toy Story 3, and after watching this video, all I can say is WOW!  That guy is talented!  The new iPads have some sketchbook, fingerpaint, and other graphics apps that blow regular old pencil and paper away.  I had no idea you could do that stuff on an iPad! Now I really, really want one. Well, more than I did...
    by Lisa Stauber at July 26th, 2010 at 03:07 pm
  • Pixar Plots For New Muppets Movie
    Disney is currently developing a live action Muppets movie, but the new management has asked animation powerhouse Pixar to weigh in on the script.  The director and principals of The Greatest Muppet Movie Ever Made flew to the legendary Pixar headquarters for a sit down with all the big names at Pixar, including John Lasseter.  Shooting is supposed to start this fall...
    by Lisa Stauber at July 23rd, 2010 at 07:07 am
  • Pixar Cars Sequel Takes To The Skies
    Pixar Studios has been planning a sequel to the hit movie Cars, which is reportedly having story problems. Cars 2 is set for release in June 2011.  Now it’s being reported that Pixar’s contemplating a straight to DVD spinoff that looks up for inspiration.  Planes will take place in the Cars universe, but will take place in the air instead of on the track...
    by Lisa Stauber at July 19th, 2010 at 08:07 am
  • Can John Lasseter Save Cars 2?
    John Lasseter is a Pixar giant who has directed Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Cars, and A Bug’s Life.  He wasn’t supposed to be a part of the sequel to Cars, Cars 2 but rumor has it the movie’s in trouble and John’s been brought in to fix it.  The movie had already been pushed back to a December, 2011 release. Now it seems that Cars 2 will be done...
    by Lisa Stauber at June 25th, 2010 at 07:06 am
  • Toy Story 3 – Behind the Scenes with Buzz Lightyear
    Pixar studios, the producers of the clever and entertaining Toy Story line of films, gave us a sneak peek into the making of Toy Story 3. The studios are legendary for their quirky, fun atmosphere and what a kick to see them making a Spanish speaking Buzz Lightyear! The Toy Story toys have to reset Buzz, and suddenly he’s not himself anymore, he’s Demo...
    by Lisa Stauber at June 23rd, 2010 at 11:06 am
  • Toy Story 3 Comes and Conquers – Pixar Sets Record
    Get out of the way, the toys are back in town! The early buzz (sorry) on Toy Story 3 is good, record breaking good, as the third chapter of Disney/Pixar’s franchise sets an all-time record for biggest opening animated film ever. Box Office Mojo brings the word that Toy Story 3 opens with an estimated $41 Million Dollar Friday, the biggest ever opening Friday for...
    by Jay Tomio at June 20th, 2010 at 07:06 am
  • Tom Hanks talks Toy Story 3 with Radio Disney
    Radio Disney got a chance to speak with Tom Hanks a few days ago on Toy Story 3.  I am actually trying to go see it this weekend, but the show for 9:30 a.m. is already sold out for tomorrow!  He talks about being Woody and how kids react to his voice.  He talks about Major Matt Mason as his favorite toy when he was growing up.  I love to learn things like that. What...
    by Damon Cap at June 19th, 2010 at 11:06 am
  • Toys For Tots Team Up With Toy Story 3
    The children’s charity known as Toys For Tots is teaming up with the beloved characters from Toy Story 3 for a summer toy drive. The goal is to collect 16.3 million toys through out a few select cities across the country. They will have drop off centers in 24 US cities and the toys collected in those communities will be given to those who have much less. I am really...
    by Sarah Peel at June 15th, 2010 at 09:06 am
  • Toy Story 3 Ad On Google
    Disney and Pixar are trying to promote Toy Story 3 in a never before seen way, by having an interactive ad on Google search. This ad features the voices of the beloved characters who are searching on Google for the first time. It is a fun concept and they have even issued a video to show the ad to the public, which you can view on the bottom of this post. I think that...
    by Sarah Peel at June 10th, 2010 at 08:06 am
  • Toy Story 4 In The Works? The Stars Think So!
    Toy Story 3 will open on June 18th, but the two actresses who voice Mrs. Potato Head and Trixie think that they will create a Toy Story 4 as well. Estelle Harris and Kristen Schaal told a recent interviewer that they doubt this will be the end for Toy Story and they see a 4th film at some point coming out. However, this has been stated to be the last film. Also, with...
    by Sarah Peel at June 9th, 2010 at 06:06 am