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‘Cars 2′ Crosses the Finish Line with Huge Lead


June 27, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Disney-Pixar’s Cars 2 raced to a strong finish in its opening weekend with $68 million in ticket sales, handily beating out its predecesor. The opening weekend gross for the film handily beat out the $60 million opening weekend take for 2006′s Cars, as well as the openings for fellow Pixar [...]

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New Character Images from Pixar’s ‘Brave’


June 24, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 3 Comments divider image
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While many of our readers are surely planning to take in Cars 2 ASAP, we have a few new character images from next summer’s Pixar feature, Brave. But first, here’s a great look at the heroine of the piece, Princess Merida, in all her digital, bow-wielding glory. Here are the [...]

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On the Autobahn of Fun


June 23, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 2 Comments divider image
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John Lasseter and his A-Team at Pixar up the ante for Lightning McQueen, Mater and the rest of their four-wheel buddies in the summer’s highly anticipated sequel, Cars 2. Far too many sequels consist of the filmmakers and studio taking a victory lap in which a hit film is tweaked [...]

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‘Cars 2′ Poised to Burn Up the Box Office Track


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Pixar is ready to race back into theaters this weekend with the release of its long-awaited sequel, Cars 2. The feature, directed by Pixar and Disney Animation creative chief John Lasseter, is set to roar into more than 4,100 cinemas — many of them in stereoscopic 3D and 3D IMAX. [...]

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Poster Drops for Pixar’s ‘Brave’; Trailer Imminent


June 22, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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Here’s the poster for Brave — Pixar’s much-anticipated summer 2013 release. Take a look: A teaser trailer is expected to be released attached to Cars 2, which arrives Friday. Stay tuned …

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Pixar News: Untitled 2013 Release; Austin Fetes Lasseter


June 20, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 2 Comments divider image
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Disney has scheduled an untitled 3D movie from Pixar for release in theaters Nov. 27, 2013. According to a report on Deadline.com, the release will be an original feature and not a sequel. No other details on the film have been confirmed, though speculation runs high that the film will [...]

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New Official Trailer for ‘The Muppets’


by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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The buzz is building for the return of Jim Henson’s The Muppets to the big screen with the release of a new official trailer. The trailer follows a pair of parody trailers. One parodies Green Lantern: Another parodies rom-com trailers: And another parodies The Hangover: The Muppets is due in [...]

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‘Green Lantern’ Lights the B.O. Lamp with $52M Opening


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The superhero visual-effects 3D extravaganza Green Lantern won the top spot at the box office this weekend even as the big-screen debut of the DC Comics hero fell slightly short of expectations for a potential major new tentpole franchise. The superhero movie took in an estimated $53 million in ticket [...]

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Question for the Week of June 20 2011


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Disney/Pixar’s Cars 2 opens in theaters on June 23. What’s your gut reaction to the sequel?

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‘Lion King’ PSA Lifts Dads for Father’s Day


June 16, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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With Father’s Day this weekend, Disney has lent the characters and footage from The Lion King to a public-service announcement for fatherhood.gov, the National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse. Take a look: The Lion King is getting converted to stereoscopic 3D and will return to theaters Sept. 16 for a limited theatrical [...]

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