I found these drawings of Pixar characters as Star Wars characters to be particularly fun. Disney does create new Star Wars themed Disney toys every year for Star Wars Weekends, so perhaps they’ll find some way to partner with this artist for his ideas.
Bringing in an estimated $42 million in box office receipts on Friday, “Toy Story 3” is on its way to the biggest opening weekend ever for an animated movie. It’s already broken one record with the largest every opening day for an animated feature. Could… Read More »Toy Story unboxes the competition
Here’s an interesting footnote for Disney history, the first ever promoted Trending Topic on the popular Twitter.com microblogging service was advertising Pixar’s much anticipated Toy Story 3 film. If you log onto the web service and look in the right hand column you’ll see that… Read More »Pixar buys first ever ‘promoted’ Trending Topic on Twitter
The problem with naming one of your main characters after a sexual innuendo is that you have to be very careful in your marketing message. Pixar and Disney has done a really good job so far with ‘Woody’ from the Toy Story series, but the… Read More »Toy Story 3: Barbie gaff
“Day & Night” is the short that will show in front of “Toy Story 3” when it opens on June 18th. Here’s a video that looks behind the scenes at the making of “Day & Night” at Pixar.
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Got a report from the field that new Toy Story 3 toys have made it to the shelves at Toys R Us. Long time fan Katie sent photos. They do contain spoilers, so I’ll put them below the jump:
Apparently this was filmed in 1983, even though Lots-‘o-Huggin’ Bear was only recently created by Pixar for the third Toy Story film. Did you have one of these when you were a kid?