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Film Review: ‘Hoppers’ is a Gloriously Zany Return to Old-School Fun Form for Pixar
Pixar built its legacy on original animated fare that delighted both children and adults in equal measure. At a certain point, sequels to their most popular hits (both critically acclaimed, like the Toy Story franchise, and just profitable, like Cars) became a surprising focus. Eventually, that started to dim their creative juices a tad. They […] More
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An Updated Ranking of the Pixar Efforts So Far
Without a doubt, Pixar is a name that means something in the world of animated cinema. It’s a stamp of quality unlike anything else the medium has seen. Throughout its history, there have been multiple runs where Pixar was clearly on a level far different than any other animation house. So, when you look at […] More
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Thoughts on My Time Seeing All the Work That Pixar is Putting Into ‘Inside Out 2’
A few months ago, I was invited back to Pixar and their headquarters for a preview of their upcoming sequel Inside Out 2. I wrote a bit about that preview here, giving you all a little taste of what the movie is potentially shaping up to be. I also interviewed director Kelsey Mann and producer Mark Neilsen here. Today, however, […] More
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Pixar Showcased the First 30 Minutes of ‘Inside Out 2’ and Riley’s Teenage Drama is Full of New Emotions
A few weeks ago, I returned to Pixar Headquarters. The purpose? Well, the folks at Disney and Pixar were keen to unveil the first 30 minutes of their latest feature, Inside Out 2. The film hits theaters on June 14th, so we’re still a ways away, but with Pixar deep into post-production and putting the […] More
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Ranking the Pixar Efforts So Far
Pixar is a name that means something in the world of animated cinema. It’s a stamp of quality unlike anything else the medium has seen. Throughout its history, there have been multiple runs where Pixar was clearly on a level far different than any other animation house. So, when you look at the films they’ve […] More
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Thoughts on Two Days Spent at Pixar Headquarters Previewing ‘Elemental’
Two months ago, I was invited to Pixar and their headquarters for a preview of Elemental. I wrote a bit about that preview here, giving a taste of what the film is shaping up to be. Today, however, I’m going to continue whetting your appetite for their movie by talking more about the experience of […] More
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Pixar Previewed ‘Elemental’ and They Might Have Made the Next Great Romantic Comedy
Yesterday, the trailer dropped for Pixar’s latest animated offering, Elemental. If you didn’t see it then, definitely check it out here now. However, for the past two days prior, I was on a somewhat secret trio to Pixar Headquarters, to get a more in-depth look at the film. As a bonus, we were also shown […] More
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Interview: ‘Turning Red’ Filmmaker and Pixar Vice President of Creative Domee Shi Discusses Telling Personal Yet Universal Stories
Pixar is a very special home for a creative storyteller. The way they’ve cultivated individual voices, while telling acclaimed stories that still manage to make oodles of money? That’s rare. So, it’s always a pleasure to talk to someone who’s on the inside of the company. Last week, I had the opportunity, getting some time […] More
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Film Review: ‘Lightyear’ is an Entertaining Sci-Fi Adventure for All Ages That Goes to Infinity and Beyond
Buzz Lightyear is obviously not the only reason why the Toy Story franchise is so beloved, but he’s certainly a piece of the puzzle. So, making Lightyear, an origin story for the character (of sorts, as you’ll see), is a bit of a risky proposition. Then again, Disney and Pixar didn’t hesitate to make Toy […] More
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Interview: ‘Lightyear’ Director and Producer Chat About Pixar’s Latest Work of Art
For those of you who don’t know, Pixar is my favorite studio. Animation is my favorite medium, and the film that pretty much started my love of film happened to be Toy Story. Oh, I also happen to be the exact same age as Andy. So when I say that I’ve been waiting my entire […] More
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Film Review: ‘Turning Red’ Finds Pixar Exploring the Beast That is Puberty
What if Pixar made Teen Wolf for younger girls? The result is Turning Red, the company’s latest animated event. This is an interesting current period of time for Pixar, as they’ve seemingly fallen short of greatness on a consistent basis, while still putting out incredibly strong animated fare. Of course, being really good instead of […] More
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First Trailer and Official Poster Revealed for Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’
The film is not lined up to be released until Spring 2022, but Pixar has just released the first official poster as well as a trailer for their upcoming film Turning Red. You can see the poster for the film below. Having released their two latest films Soul and Luca exclusively on Disney+, Turning Red […] More















