A new Teaser for Toy Story 4 was leaked this morning by Walt Disney Studios via Twitter. It shows Woody, Buzz, Jessie, Rex, Hamm, Slinky Dog, Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head, a little green Alien… and a reluctant new friend named Forky who freaks out and causes chaos amongst the toys. Forky, voiced by comedian … Read more
Disney has unveiled the title and website for Disney+, its newest streaming service. At https://preview.disneyplus.com/ you can sign up for the newsletter to get updated as soon as it’s unveiled. The home screen promises Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic. It seems Disney decided not to use the name Disney Play as we previously … Read more
Jump for joy (and maybe flatten an uppercase “I”), Pixar fans! At long last, Luxo Jr. has made his debut at the entrance to Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure. The lamp, best known for its appearance at the beginning of every Pixar film, wasn’t ready when Pixar Pier opened back in June. Now, four … Read more
Ed Catmull, acting president of both Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios, announced that he will step down from his position at the end of 2018. He will stay on as an adviser through July 2019. Catmull was recruited by George Lucas to head Lucasfilm’s fledgling Computer Graphics Division in 1979, where he … Read more
Square Enix has released an extended trailer for Kingdom Hearts III, as well as a first look at the game’s box art. The new trailer shows more of San Fransokyo, the world from Big Hero 6. Additionally, there’s tons of new gameplay footage, story details, and even a glimpse of a possible selfie photo mode. … Read more
She may not be the easiest babysitter, but she’ll always be in fashion. Edna Mode and Jack-Jack will take center stage in “Auntie Edna,” a new Pixar short that will be included with the home video release of “Incredibles 2” when it hits digital, Blu-ray and DVD starting next month. “Incredibles 2” director Brad Bird … Read more
This week, we said goodbye to Disney California Adventure’s charming, yet sorely under appreciated “a bug’s land.” Tuesday, September 4, marked the end for this particular Pixar-themed area. Emotions run the gambit as we close the curtain on a delightful family gathering spot, making way for an altogether far more potentially thrilling Marvel-based land. Love … Read more
There was an interesting tidbit that was found in this years Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party treat bag. There was an image on the treat bag announcing that “Incredibles 2” will be available on Digital HD this October 23rd. Then two weeks later, it will be available on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on … Read more
A few weeks ago, Disney announced Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy for Disney’s Hollywood Studios. With the recent track record of character shows at Walt Disney World, there has been some concern that this would be yet another experience where characters simply appear, pose for pictures, and then leave. However, based on what Disney is constructing … Read more
“Incredibles 2” has reached $1 billion at the world wide box office. So far, Incredibles 2 has made $574 million at the domestic box office and $430 million at the international box office. This is Disney’s third film this year to cross the billion dollar mark at the box office. “Black Panther” has made $1.346 … Read more
Disney and Marvel seem to be on a role at the box office. Not only did Ant-Man And The Wasp debut this weekend with an impressive $76 million, but Incredibles 2 retained its number two spot at the box office, causing Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom to slip to number three after being at the number … Read more
Two days after Pixar Pier opened, I was able to make my way to Disney’s California Adventure. Having been a big fan of Paradise Pier, I’ll admit I was nervous. I missed the Cove Bar and I missed hearing Neil Patrick Harris announce the takeoff of California Screamin’. And yet, ten seconds after setting foot … Read more
Toy Story Land is Walt Disney World’s newest addition to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and recently opened to guests on June 30th. In this new land, guests are “honorary toys” in Andy’s backyard while he’s away and his toys are at play. There’s been a ton of coverage about the food, ride experiences, and the like; but … Read more
Incredibles 2 remained at the number 2 spot at the US box office this weekend, bringing in $45.5 million, and making it’s domestic box office total $439.7 million. Overseas, Incredibles 2 brought in an estimated $72 million, bringing it’s international box office total to $207 million. Globally, Incredibles 2 has made $646.8 million at the … Read more
With the recent release of Incredibles 2 in theaters, and it being Pixar’s 20th animated film, I thought it would be fun to rank all of the Pixar movies. The history of Pixar contains movies that have become instant classics for us, as well as those that are best forgotten by some. A very special … Read more
The Wrap is reporting that Disney is being sued for plagiarism over the Pixar animated box office hit “Inside Out”. The suit is being filed by Damon Pourshian, who insists that the story that he wrote back in 1999 as part of a script writing class, which was also called “Inside Out”, bares a lot … Read more
