France’s Superprod Launches ‘Flow’ Pipeline, Based On Pixar’s Open-Source USD Technology
Superprod is the first French studio to deploy a pipeline based on the Pixar tech.
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Pixar Shares First Trailer, Release Date For Peter Sohn’s ‘Elemental’
‘Elemental,’ based loosely on Sohn’s childhood growing up in the Bronx, will release in theaters in June of next year.
Jan Rabson, Voice Actor For ‘Akira,’ Leisure Suit Larry, And A Pixar Regular, Dies At 68
Rabson was a versatile actor whose voice can be heard on some of the most popular animated features of all time, often for only a few seconds.
Henry Selick Says Pixar’s Braintrust And An Overbearing John Lasseter Killed ‘The Shadow King’
John Lasseter “really couldn’t support my vision,” says Selick.
‘Inside Out,’ ‘Toy Story 4’ Producer Jonas Rivera Promoted To Executive VP Of Film Production At Pixar
Rivera is overseeing upcoming features ‘Elemental,’ ‘Inside Out 2,’ and ‘Elio,’ and Pixar’s first original longform series ‘Win or Lose.’
What We Learned About Disney And Pixar’s Upcoming Animation Slate At The D23 Expo
In addition to new details about previously announced titles, three new Disney and Pixar features were announced.
Ralph Eggleston, A Cornerstone Of Pixar’s Visual Style, Dies At 56
Eggleston’s storied career at Pixar included winning an Oscar for his short “For the Birds.”
‘Cars’ Spinoff Series Gets Trailer Ahead Of Disney+ Day Premiere
Cars on the Road will launch on Disney+ in September as Disney launches the D23 Expo.
‘Lightyear’ Gets August Disney+ Release Date, Can It Find New Life There After A Brutal Theatrical Run?
Lightyear will end its theatrical run as one of Pixar’s worst-ever flops. But might it be a hit for Disney+?
How A ‘Warrior Mentality’ Fuels The Spirit Of Pixar Film Editing (Video Interview)
Talking Editing With ‘Making The Cut At Pixar’ Authors Bill Kinder And Bobbie O’Steen.
‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Shatters Independence Day Box Office Records
With a $128 million launch, Minions signals the return of big box office animated features.
Oklahoma Theater Under Fire For Posting ‘Lightyear’ Same-Sex Kiss Warning
The theater promised to fast-forward a same-sex kiss in Pixar’s Lightyear, but it’s unclear if they ever did.
‘Lightyear’ VFX Supervisor Jane Yen On Making An IMAX Blockbuster From Home, And How VR Helped
Working from home, the studio developed a new IMAX pipeline for its first theatrical release in more than two years.
Possible Reasons That ‘Lightyear’ Underperformed At The Box Office
Lightyear was supposed to be the film that marked Pixar’s triumphant return to the bigscreen. But its weak box office tells a different story.
‘Lightyear’ Reviews Roundup: Entertaining Stand-Alone That Doesn’t Hit Franchise’s Previous Lofty Heights
See how critics rate Lightyear against other features from Pixar’s legendary animation franchise.
Pixar’s Mary Coleman Named Chief Creative Officer Of Locksmith Animation
She spent more than two decades at Pixar working closely with directors from original concept through final draft.
Pixar’s New Feature ‘Elemental’ Was Inspired By Director Peter Sohn’s Immigrant Upbringing In The Bronx
Says Sohn, “We were among many families who ventured to a new land with hopes and dreams — all of us mixing into one big salad bowl of cultures, languages, and beautiful little neighborhoods.”
‘Turning Red’ Gets Physical Release With Deleted Scenes, Alternate Ending
Pixar’s Turning Red will be available to purchase on 4k Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and dvd next month.
‘Turning Red’ Producer Lindsey Collins, Director Domee Shi Promoted To Pixar Leadership Roles
Collins has been promoted to senior vice president of development, while Shi joins the Pixar “braintrust” as a new vice president of creative.
‘Turning Red’ Reviews Roundup: Domee Shi Steers Pixar In A New Direction
“Magical puberty transformation” is not a standard Pixar film description, and that’s refreshing.
