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New Short: Day & Night, International TS3 Poster + Wondercon

After much speculation (including a January post that I removed from the site at Pixar’s request), Coming Soon has unveiled the first image and information about the short that will precede Toy Story 3. Day & Night is directed by … Continue reading

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Up Grabs Oscar Gold!

It was a great evening for Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Jonas Rivera and the rest of the Pixar crew (Lee Unkrich, Darla K. Anderson, Ronnie del Carmen, John Lasseter, etc.) who attended the 82nd Annual Academy Awards.  As expected, Up … Continue reading

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A Day of Interviews Part 2: Docter, Riveria, Giacchino & More!

One more huge collection of interviews to share before Oscar’s big night. Enjoy! Time magazine has an very insightful audio interview (along with video clips) with Pete Docter. He talks about The Station Agent, Peter Pan, The Muppet Movie and … Continue reading

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Oscar Flashback: Monsters, Inc.

Sunday is right around the corner, so I thought we should take a look back at Pete Docter’s last Oscar ride with Monsters, Inc. After opening in the U.S. on November 2, 2001 and garnering much commercial and critical success, … Continue reading

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D23 Spring Issue: Pixar Wins Multiple Reader Polls, Giacchino

The Spring 2010 issue of D23 Magazine celebrates Disney’s 70 years of Movie & Magic, but there’s also quite a bit of Pixar tidbits too. First up is a poll conducted by the magazine. They asked D23 charter members many … Continue reading

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A Day of Interviews: Lasseter, Docter, Giacchino, Ratzenberger

Happy Monday. Here’s a few interesting interviews to get your week off on the right foot. The LA Times and Pete Docter look back at the Married Montage (one last time) from Up. Nothing too earth shattering if you’ve previously … Continue reading

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Haiti Auction Update, New TS3 Characters Soon, GDC & More!

Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich continues to auction off some wonderful items from his personal collection in his effort to help in Haiti. Last week’s auction raised more than $13,000! You can check out all the latest auction items … Continue reading

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Up Lands Two Golden Globes!

The awards season really hit its stride last night with the 67th Annual Golden Globes. Up walked away with Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Score – Motion Picture! Congrats to Pete Docter, Bob Peterson and Jonas Rivera (who … Continue reading

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Up Is Golden + Other New Honors!

Up received two Golden Globe nominations with today’s announcements. I can’t lie. I’m disappointed that it did not receive a Best Picture and Best Screenplay nomination. Let’s hope the Oscars are a bit more generous with their picks. Up has … Continue reading

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LA Times Interview: Michael Giacchino

Up composer Michael Giacchino sits down for a quick chat with the L.A. Times. He talks about the challenges of finding the right music for the “Married Life” montage. Hopefully this is a precursor to more Giacchino talk in the … Continue reading

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