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‘Monsters University’s’ Full Cast Revealed

April 17, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Disney/Pixar has announced the complete cast for its upcoming feature Monsters University: Helen Mirren, Alfred Molina, Dave Foley, Sean P. Hayes and More Join Billy Crystal, John Goodman and Steve Buscemi in the impressive cast for the much-anticipated prequel, slated for a June 21 release date. Joining Billy Crystal and [...]

Yup, It’s Time for a New ‘Monsters U.’ Trailer!

February 11, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

There are at least 14 new animated features heading our way in 2013, but Disney/Pixar’s Monsters University has already generated a lot of pre-release buzz among toon fans. This week, a new trailer for the much-anticipated release, which is directed by Dan Scanlon hit the Internet. The story follows original [...]

Pizza Planet: It Delivers, Again and Again!

March 22, 2012 by Michael Mallory 1 Comment divider image

With just about everybody, everywhere, weighing in on the surprising flopping sound being made by Disney’s epic feature film John Carter, I’m going to exercise my right to remain silent. All I will say about the film, which is the first live-action picture from Pixar’s Andrew Stanton, is that it [...]

Disney Releases First Image from Pixar’s ‘Small Fry’

November 11, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

USA Today unveiled the first image from the new Toy Story short Small Fry today. The short accompanies The Muppets (in theaters on Nov. 23). Directed and written by Pixar veteran Angus McLane (BURN.E), the adventure finds Buzz Lightyear accidentally trading places with a Happy Meal-type toy at a fast food [...]

Disney-Pixar’s Lasseter Gets Star on the Walk of Fame

November 1, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image

Fans can finally walk all over John Lasseter — and he’s thrilled about it. The creative head of both Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, as well as the director of Toy Story 1 and 2, A Bug’s Life and Cars 1 and 2, received Tuesday a star on the Hollywood [...]

Pixar’s Good-Luck Charm

August 25, 2011 by Michael Mallory 3 Comments divider image

Okay, so Cars 2 was the first film from Pixar Animation Studios that was greeted by the critics with less than Messianic reviews. Was it bound to happen, given that critics are allowed to love you only so long before they turn ugly and form a mob against you? Or [...]