Last night NASCAR kicked off its new season with the first two races of the season. The races served as qualifiers for the weekends big Cup race – the Daytona 500. Pixar is releasing the third movie in its Cars franchise, Cars 3, on June… Read More »Pixar brings Cars 3 promotion to NASCAR Fans
To be an animator you have to be obsessed with magic. To make life out of nothing but a pencil sketch and digital instructions is a form of magic for certain. But not all cultures view magic, or life, in the same way. How a… Read More »How Pixar adapts its films for an international audience
Zootopia, one of two films from Walt Disney Animation Studios in 2016, went wild at the 44th annual Annie Awards last night where it took the top honor as Best Animated Feature. Zootopia also received an Annies trophy for Outstanding Storyboarding – Dean Wellins; Outstanding… Read More »Zootopia wins big at Annie Awards
There’s a popular fan-started myth that all Pixar movies exist in the same universe. Sometimes the proofs get quite convoluted, but they all seem to work. Pixar just released its ‘official’ argument and they too say that all the films are connected, only through their… Read More »Pixar’s ultimate Easter Eggs video connect its movies together
It was Pixar co-founder John Lasseter’s love of car culture (everything from Hot Wheels to Route 66) that drove him to make the first Cars movie for Pixar. It was a mega-hit, not just at the theater, but at the toy store. Cars 2 was… Read More »Owen Wilson, voice of Pixar’s Lightning McQueen in Cars, will be Grand Marshal for Daytona 500
In Cars 3, Lightning McQueen is forced to come back from a serious injury in order to race again. But it’s not just physical limitations he has to battle, in Cars 3 McQueen finds a new mentor to help him overcome some mental blocks as… Read More »Pixar shares Cars 3 extended preview trailer
Coco is the much anticipated next original film from the animation masters at Pixar Animation Studios. The movie tells the story of Miguel who dreams of becoming a celebrated musician like the accomplished Ernesto de la Cruz (voice of Benjamin Bratt). But when he picks… Read More »First image from Pixar’s Coco
It’s a bad day for Cars star Lightning McQueen in the first teaser poster for Cars 3 from Pixar. The poster continues the theme of the teaser trailer with McQueen having a very bad crash that promises to change everything. According to Pixar chief John… Read More »Cars 3 poster from Pixar continues dark feel