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Pixar’s Monsters University gets a brand new trailer
3 weeks ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Check out the new trailer released for Disney/Pixar’s Monsters University courtesy of Yahoo. The movie should be interesting, since the usual college-type comedies that I see are raunchy and foul. This, however, is a Pixar movie, so I don’t think we’ll be seeing anything of that nature. At least More >
Nathan Fillion, Alfred Molina and more join Pixar’s Monsters University
1 month ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Pixar’s Monsters University will be getting some nerd-favorite talents including Nathan Fillion and Alfred Molina. Okay, so Alfred is my fan-favorite, since he played Doc Ock in Spider-Man 2.
Billy Crystal and John Goodman return as Sulley and Mike. Joining them are Steve Buscemi, Helen Mirren, More >
Looks like Pixar’s Finding Dory is really coming out in 2015
1 month ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Ellen DeGeneres announced that Pixar is working on Finding Dory, and her announcement was met with skepticism. I wondered whether it was legit or not, since it was announced the day after April Fools. The movie starring everybody’s favorite forgetful fish is heading to theaters on November 25, More >
Monsters University gets a class photo in this new poster
2 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
I wonder if Pixar’s upcoming offering, Monsters University, will truly capture the college life as a monster. And here I’m thinking monsters didn’t have school spirit. Check out the new poster featuring young Mike and Sully and their classmates.
Since it’s Pixar and Disney, you can cross off More >
The Blue Umbrella has a new poster
3 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Those who attended the Berlin International Film Festival sure are lucky. Why? They were able to watch The Blue Umbrella, an animated short by Pixar. At least we get a look at the new poster. Check it out below.
Being directed by Saschka Unseld, the short is a romantic tale between a blue and red More >
Mike and Sully are back at it in the new trailer for Disney and Pixar’s Monsters University
3 months ago
by Narvin Seegoolam
in Movies
In this new film, we pick up with Mike and Sully before the events of Monsters, Inc. Actually, we get to see how they started off as friends during their college years. John Goodman is returning as the voice of Sully, as is Billy Crystal for the voice of Mike. Other notable voices include Steve More >
Next Pixar film called Inside Out!
3 months ago
by Laura Sirikulvadhana
in Movies
The new Pixar film, which was announced to be released on June 19th, 2015, will be called Inside Out. It was previously given the title: Untitled Disney-Pizar Inside the Mind Film.
Best known for Monsters, Inc and Up, Pete Docter will be taking the lead (with his team at Pixar) on the film about More >
Check out this short clip from Pixar’s Blue Umbrella
4 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
I don’t think I’ve ever been this amazed to look at umbrellas before, but thanks to Pixar I can finally appreciate an object made to prevent people from getting wet. They have released a 26-second clip for Blue Umbrella to get us all wet and excited.
The animated short, directed by Saschka Unseld, More >
First image of Pixar’s Blue Umbrella, the short attached to Monsters University
4 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
One of my favorite things about Pixar, and recently Disney, is the animated shorts that are attached to their movies. My recent favorite was Paperman, a short that played before Wreck-It Ralph about a man who falls in love at first sight and tries to get the attention of the woman with paper More >
Fan-made fully functional Pixar Lamp
5 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Culture
Say hello to Pinokio, a robot modeled after the lamp that appears at the beginning of every Pixar film. The lamp is a fully functional robot, and it has the ability to be aware of its surroundings. Pinokio is able to express a wide range of behavior. He is not so much a robot that randomly More >
Ellen DeGeneres returning as Dory for Finding Nemo 2 and Partysaurus Rex short before Finding Nemo 3D
9 months ago
by Narvin Seegoolam
in Movies
That cute, but scatter-brained tang fish is back! Ellen DeGeneres is currently in talks to bring her voice back to Dory for Finding Nemo 2. When the original role of Dory was written for the first film, it was done with DeGeneres in mind. She undoubtedly, was amazing in the role and still stands More >
Cosplay Spotlight: Angela Bermúdez as Merida from Brave
9 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Cosplay
Now here’s a cool cosplay photo featuring Angela Bermúdez as the fiery redhead, Merida, from Pixar’s Brave. This is for an upcoming fan film. I don’t see too many Disney fan films out there, so let’s make this a trend!
Merida from Brave Photo by Marco Morales Props by Philip Arley Cosplay, More >
Hidden Easter Eggs in Pixar’s Brave
10 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
For those of you that can’t get enough of Pixar’s Brave, check out the Easter Eggs found in the animated film here. Take a look at the above and below screenshots and try to find a hidden Easter egg. For the above picture, this Easter Egg was first featured in Toy Story. The screenshot below More >
Pixar’s Brave gets a first clip
1 year ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Here’s the first clip from Pixar’s Brave called “Fergus Shares a Legend.” In the clip, King Fergus tells a story to the family while his kids are mocking him. Merida comes in to join in on the story.
After Cars 2, I’m really hoping that Pixar gets back up on its feet and deliver a movie with a More >
Pixar announces 3 upcoming movies including a Day of the Dead film
1 year ago
by Narvin Seegoolam
in Movies
Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that involves families and friends gathering together to pray and remember those with which they’ve lost. The first thing that came to mind was, “Okay, that’s a bit different.” The director chosen for this film will be Toy Story 3’s Oscar-winning director, More >
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New Pixar’s Brave trailer
1 year ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Disney has released the newest trailer for Pixar’s Brave titled Families Legend. We finally get a better understanding of the actual story for Brave, or at least what the plot is going to be like. Pixar trailers are a weird thing. I never really get excited about the movies from the trailers, but More >
Pixar’s Brave story featurette ‘Brave Stories’
1 year ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Here’s a featurette for Pixar’s Brave giving us hints on the actual story. Merida, a Scottish princess, just wants to be free to do what she wants. Because of her actions, she unleashes an ancient curse. Now, it’s up to her to save the kingdom.
Brave is the first Pixar film to star a female. Not More >
Zelda and Pixar Summer orchestra concerts arriving soon
1 year ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Music
Arriving locally and for some, nationally, are two summer concerts worth being entertained by: The Legend Of Zelda: Symphony Of The Goddesses and Pixar In Concert. If you have ever played, referenced the name, or even heard the chime then the 25th anniversary symphony might be your cup of tea. More >
Pixar’s Brave has a new theatrical trailer
1 year ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
I’m looking forward to Pixar’s latest offering, Brave, and it’s not because of the trailers. So far they haven’t sold me yet on the movie, but since it’s Pixar, I hoping for a really good click.. Check out the latest trailer below.
Brave will hit theaters on June 21, 2012.
Synopsis – Since More >
Are You Excited to See Finding Nemo 3D in Theaters?
1 year ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
With Beauty and the Beast 3D being released in theaters today, Disney has released a new trailer for Pixar’s upcoming Finding Nemo in 3D.
So do you think that Disney is going too crazy over re-releasing its animated movies in 3D? I can’t blame them, just look at how much money the company made More >
Pixar’s Brave Gets a Trailer
1 year ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
I’m not sold on the story for this movie yet, but it’s Pixar, and I’m a sucker for Pixar movies. Well everything except for Cars 2. Here’s the trailer for Brave, which finally gives us more light on the story. The story is about Princess Merida who wants to break away from the whole princess role More >
Pixar’s John Lasseter Receives Hollywood Star
1 year ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
John Lasseter was honored with a star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame yesterday. He has earned it with his involvement with Disney and Pixar and directing Toy Story 1 & 2.
Here’s a little backstory on the legendary Pixar member. John Lasseter first started at Disney as an animator. One project he More >
Barack Obama, Mark Zuckerberg and John Lasseter Remember Steve Jobs
1 year ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Tech
Many are still sending their will wishes to the family of Steve Jobs. Today, the President of the United States issued the following statement.
The world has lost a visionary. And there may be no greater tribute to Steve’s success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a More >
D23 Expo: Pixar’s ‘Brave’ Preview Description
1 year ago
During the Walt Disney Studios presentation, we were treated to a preview of Pixar’s next film, Brave. This movie will feature many firsts for Pixar, like making a fairy tale genre and also a period film. Lastly, it’s the first Pixar film to have a main female lead. The story takes place in More >
Disney Ain’t Done Yet After Pixar and Marvel Buyout
1 year ago
Disney is looking for more after acquiring Pixar and Marvel. I guess having The Avengers and The Incredibles aren’t enough. Bog Iger, CEO of the Walt Disney Company, is looking to “buy either new characters or businesses that are capable of creating great characters and great stories.” This More >
