All posts tagged "Brad Bird"
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Features
Disney, Pixar, Marvel Slates Expanded, Reshuffled
October 8, 2015Disney has announced changes and additions to its feature film release schedule, confirming two new Pixar...
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Features
Duncan Studio Animates ‘Iron Giant’ Additions
September 17, 2015With The Iron Giant: Signature Edition now screening at festivals and special event domestic screenings looming,...
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Features
WB Unveils ‘Iron Giant: Signature Edition’ Trailer
August 27, 2015Warner Bros. and Fathom Events will present two showings of the remastered The Iron Giant: Signature...
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Features
‘Inside Out’ Opens to $91M, 2nd to ‘Jurassic’ Juggernaut
June 21, 2015It’s rare that a Pixar film doesn’t open atop the weekend box office rankings, but Jurassic...
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Features
‘Tomorrowland’s’ Opening a Bit Soft at $41 Million
May 25, 2015Tomorrowland handily topped the Memorial Day weekend box office even as it fell short of expectations...
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Features
Animated Clips Establish ‘Tomorrowland’ Backstory
April 24, 2015Disney’s Tomorrowland doesn’t hit theaters until May 22, but a terrific 2D animated sequence cut from...
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Features
Trailer Shows Off ‘Tomorrowland’ Action
April 21, 2015A third trailer for the Disney adventure movie Tomorrowland gives a more action-oriented look at the...
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People
Phil Lord and Chris Miller Receive Texas Avery Award
April 20, 2015Reel FX, the Texan studio behind the Golden Globe-nominated The Book of Life, has presented the...
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Features
Disney Teasing ‘Tomorrowland’ Sunday
January 30, 2015Among the pricey array of spanking new commercials and trailers set to run this Sunday during...
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Schools
John Lasseter Receives Honorary CalArts Degree
May 21, 2014California Institute of the Arts president Steven Lavine has bequeathed Disney-Pixar chief creative officer John Lasseter...
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Features
Iger Updates on Pixar Sequels, Star Wars, D23
March 18, 2014Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger teased the studio’s upcoming projects including Star Wars and planned...
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Schools
‘Vanity Fair’ Fetes CalArts Alums
February 12, 2014In the heated ramp-up to the Academy Awards, Vanity Fair‘s annual Oscar issue is tipping a...
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Festivals and Events
‘The Simpsons’ Sam Simon to Receive WGA Award
November 20, 2013Veteran television writer-producer Sam Simon, who co-developed Fox’s long-running animated series The Simpsons and has been...
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Features
New ‘Star Wars’ Pic Will Be Out on Dec. 18, 2015
November 8, 2013So yesterday, after much fanfare, Disney and Lucasfilm confirmed that Star Wars: Episode VII will be...
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Tales from the Toon Trenches
The Best Western You’ve Never Seen
October 10, 2013I’ve written before about the increasingly thin barriers between animation and live-action filmmaking, barriers that are...
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Tales from the Toon Trenches
The Shrinking Vocal Middle Class
October 3, 2013One hears about the shrinking middle class all the time on the news, though a similar...
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Features
Pixar Confirms Peterson’s Departure from ‘Good Dinosaur’
August 30, 2013Pixar president Ed Catmull has confirmed that the studio has removed director Bob Peterson from its...
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Features
Brad Bird’s ‘Tomorrowland’ Starts Shooting in Vancouver
August 26, 2013Principal photography has begun on Disney’s mystery adventure Tomorrowland. Directed and co-written by Brad Bird (The...
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Features
DreamWorks’ ‘Turbo’ Ready to Race the Minions
July 16, 2013Turbo, DreamWorks’ second animated feature of 2013, offers a high-energy tale about an unlikely hero who...
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Features
Disney Release Plans Include ‘Planes’ sequel, Marvel slots
June 14, 2013Updates to the Walt Disney Studios’ release schedule have revealed plans for a 2014 sequel to...
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