Pixar Animation Studios released the first full trailer and a new poster for their next feature, “Elio,” coming to theaters on June 20. “Elio” Trailer Here’s the description accompanying the new trailer: This summer, moviegoers will meet Elio, an 11-year-old whose biggest wish is to get abducted by aliens, as well as his Aunt Olga … Read more
Pixar Animation Studios’ “Inside Out 2” became the highest-grossing animated film of all time this summer, surpassing “Frozen II” and potentially kickstarting a new era for the studio. However, laid-off employees are speaking out about problems within Pixar during production. ‘Inside Out 2’ Crunch IGN spoke to 10 former Pixar employees about the company’s layoffs … Read more
Two films recently highlighted during D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event — Disney’s “Frozen III” and Pixar’s “Hoppers” — now have release dates. Release Dates for ‘Frozen III’ and ‘Hoppers’ According to Deadline, “Frozen III” will hit the big screen just before Thanksgiving on Wednesday, November 24, 2027. Though not many details about the upcoming … Read more
The new Disney/Pixar film “Elio” has received new concept art and a new release date ‘Elio’ Release Date and Concept Art Disney/Pixar’s “Elio” will be released on June 13, 2025. Zoe Saldana has joined the cast and will play Elio’s aunt. Yonas Kibreab stars as Elio, along with America Ferrera as Elio’s mom, Olga; Jameela … Read more
At D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Pixar revealed the logo for “Dream Productions,” a new “Inside Out” Disney+ series. ‘Dream Productions’ The logo features yellow text on a purple and pink background. As previously announced, “Dream Productions” will release in 2025. It’s set between “Inside Out” and “Inside Out 2,” which made a splash … Read more
After just over a week in theaters, “Inside Out 2” is officially the highest-grossing North American release of 2024 so far. The film has pulled $285.7 million domestically, passing “Dune: Part Two,” which made $282M. (via Variety) It already broke the year’s record for Thursday night previews. It then had the second-largest opening weekend for … Read more
Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” brought in $29.1 million on Tuesday, June 18, making it the highest-grossing Tuesday ever for an animated film. ‘Inside Out 2’ Box Office Results The previous record holder was Pixar’s “Incredibles 2,” which earned $27 million on its first Tuesday. Overall, “Inside Out 2” had the eighth-highest-grossing Tuesday ever and the … Read more
Pixar Animation Studios executives are considering more sequels and reboots of their most popular films as they try to right the studio’s reputation as the best of the best. In a new report by Bloomberg, Pixar President Jim Morris, Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter, and Senior VP of Development Lindsey Collins spoke about the studio’s … Read more
According to Deadline, tracking of Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” indicates it will have the biggest domestic box office year-to-date. ‘Inside Out 2’ Poised to Have Biggest Domestic Box Office of 2024 “Inside Out 2” will be released on June 14, Father’s Day weekend. Experts predict its three-day opening will be between $80 million … Read more
The previously rumored layoffs have begun at Pixar Animation Studios, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Pixar Layoffs Amid Company Restructuring Leadership at Pixar will notify employees today of the reduction in staffing, with this marking he largest restructuring in the company’s history. However, top leadership will not be impacted. According to the report, approximately 14% … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, January 11, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
A new report from Reuters claims that Pixar Animation Studios is set to cut jobs this year, as the studio has more staffing than needed after production has been completed on some shows. Pixar Reportedly Poised to Cut Staffing This Year While a report from TechCrunch claims that Pixar was set to lay off as … Read more
D23 has announced the Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios “Looking Ahead” panel for D23 Expo 2022. The studios will offer sneak peeks at the upcoming films “Strange World” and “Elemental,” and more. Looking Ahead With the Walt Disney StudiosFriday, September 9, 3:30 PM, Hall D23 On Friday, September 9, thousands of Disney fans will … Read more
A new Pixar Animation Studios ball cap is now available at Disneyland Resort. We first found the hat in World of Disney at Downtown Disney District. Pixar Ball Cap – $29.99 The hat is heather grey with a black brim. A yellow patch on the front features the classic Pixar ball and Luxo Jr. lamp. “Pixar … Read more
While the decision to move the upcoming Pixar film “Turning Red” to an exclusive release on Disney+ may be good for subscribers, it’s impacted morale at the beloved animation studio, according to Insider’s Jason Guerrasio. A staff member at Pixar told Guerrasio, “It’s safe to say that we’re all feeling extremely disappointed. Until today, we … Read more
When Toy Story 4 made its debut in theaters on June 21, 2019, viewers fell in love with the daring and humorous Canadian stuntman, Duke Caboom, played by Keanu Reeves. Now, The Walt Disney Company is facing a lawsuit over this character due to its Evel Knievel likeness. According to TMZ, K&K Promotions (the company … Read more