When Disney/Pixar announced that a sequel to The Incredibles was in the works there was a collective hurrah. When we learned that Brad Bird would return to direct, the noise got even louder. Bird was recently promoting his latest directorial effort Disney’s Tomorrowland on NPR… Read More »Pixar’s The Incredibles 2 script being written by Brad Bird
During Marvel’s Hall H presentation Saturday night, the studio slipped in a little humorous video announcement by director/writer James Gunn and Chris “Starlord” Pratt, announcing that a sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy has been greenlit for release on July 28, 2017. Realizing that millions… Read More »SDCC’14 Coverage: Marvel Reveals Release Date for Guardians of the Galaxy Sequel
I was on vacation earlier this month and missed the news that Johnny Depp has signed on to return as the Mad Hatter in the Alice in Wonderland Sequel. That the sequel would be made was in little doubt after the original brought in more… Read More »Johnny Depp to Return as Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland Sequel
There’s been a period of silence following Brave’s win at the Academy Awards, but now director Mark Andrews is talking about the prospects of a sequel. They’re pretty good, winning the Oscar certainly helped. Andrews was in Scotland working with students on a film project… Read More »Director of Pixar’s Brave Speaks About Potential Sequel
Originally set to be released as a direct to video ‘in the world of’ sequel, Planes was elevated to a full theatrical release after Disney saw the potential of the story and the quality of the animation (and don’t forget the huge potential for toy… Read More »Disney’s Planes Trailer
Update: The figures from The Hollywood Reporter appear to be international numbers. Domestically the box office was only $39 million which is only good for 3rd place. In the battle of Pirates, Pals, and Pandas the terrors of the high seas have won out. Pirates… Read More »Pirates 4: Finds additional treasure box office, #1 again internationally
Two screen shots from the Toy Story short “Hawaiian Vacation” have been released. It looks like our favorite animated toys from Pixar are enjoying their time with their new owner Bonnie. The short will be attached to Cars 2 when it hits theaters. Would you… Read More »Two new Toy Story “Hawaiian Vacation” Picture Previews
Editor: Please welcome back guest author Daniel Wanderman This morning I had a very unique opportunity at peeking behind the curtain, into the minds of a couple of Pixar’s finest: Toy Story 3 Director Lee Unkrich and Producer Darla K. Anderson. These two were engaged… Read More »Pixar’s Top Creative Minds Enlighten the Hamptons