Tag: Pixar
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Jessie’s Critter Carousel Soft Opens for Pixar Pier Guests at Disney California Adventure
Guests visiting Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure on Thursday discovered that the walls around Jessie’s Critter Carousel had come down. Ahead of its official opening, the carousel also was doing a soft open for guests during the day. The new addition to Pixar Pier has been observed by fans throughout the last year as…
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Toy Story 4 Goes on the Adventure of a Lifetime in All-New Trailer
The toys are back! After almost a decade since the last Toy Story hit theaters, we get to see the gang back. Along the way, they pick up some new friends and encounter some people that may be less than friendly. We are excited to share that an all-new trailer and poster for Toy Story 4…
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Larry the Cable Guy Celebrates 30 Years of Disney’s Hollywood Studios with Lightning McQueen
Dadgum! Disney’s Hollywood Studios is celebrating 30 years in 2019! As you may remember, Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy is coming to the park next month and Larry the Cable Guy came to celebrate! Not only did the voice of Mater come to spread excitement about the newest attraction but he also had great news! While…
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Color Quest – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 922 (#440)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot to cover. The show starts off with the Oscars, moves to the parks, and then beyond! We hope you enjoy this episode of GEEKS CORNER. Share your thoughts in the comments below on the various topics! Let’s go to the corner! GEEKS…
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Sunday Spotlight: Radiator Springs Racers
A trip down Route 66 in Cars Land wouldn’t be complete without a drive on Radiator Springs Racers. Since 2012, this incredible attraction has been taking guests through Radiator Springs in an immersive Cars experience. Not only do guests get to experience the world of Disney-Pixar Cars, but they also get to race each other…
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Disney•Pixar’s Kevin Makes Her First Appearance at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Rare characters are always a welcome sight at Disney parks, as are new characters! While Kevin from Disney•Pixar’s Up isn’t a new character to fans, she is a new character in the parks! Kevin is now a walk-around character at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. She can be found walking around Discovery Island, maybe even causing some…
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New Trailer Released During Super Bowl Gives New Insights Into Toy Story 4 Adventures at the Fair
Disney-Pixar released a new trailer for Toy Story 4 during the Super Bowl. This new trailer adds new insight into what will be happening to Buzz, Woody, and the gang when they return to big screens later this year and apparently visit a fair. It also gives a first look at Bo Peep’s return to…
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Tom Hanks and Tim Allen Wrap Emotional Final Scenes as Iconic Pixar Characters
I’m one of those people that grew up with the Toy Story franchise and was around the same age as Andy. I was in elementary school when Toy Story came out, and in college when Toy Story 3 came out. As Andy grew up, it felt like I was growing up with him and going…
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Bo Peep is Back! Check Out Her New Toy Story 4 Look in This Character Poster and Video!
Bo Peep is back! Today she appeared for the first time courtesy of Disney-Pixar via a short teaser video and also a character poster. It is quickly apparent that Bo has changed a bit. “Bo’s taken control of her own destiny,” said Toy Story 4 director Josh Cooley. “While Woody was watching Andy grow up,…
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Try Everything – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 917 (#435)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a LOT of ground to cover in the world of geekdom! From Disneyland to Shanghai Disneyland to Star Wars to the Oscars, there is a LOT to geek out about! Oh, and then there is food. The geeks go there as well. We hope you…
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Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy to Open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in March
Fans of Disney-Pixar’s Cars have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This new experience, it was announced this week, will be arriving at Walt Disney World on March 31, 2019. When young racers come to Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy, they will be welcomed into the world of…
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Filmmaker Lee Unkrich Departing From Pixar Animation Studios After 25 Years
Pixar filmmaker Lee Unkrich is leaving the animation studios he helped build. On Friday Unkrich made the announcement to Pixar employees the Hollywood Reporter shared. Unkrich came to Pixar Animation Studios 25 years ago as work was being done on the original Toy Story. Since then, he has continued to be an influential force at…
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DJ’s Dance ‘N Drive Takes One Last Spin Through Cars Land and Says Final Goodbye to Disneyland Resort
On Sunday, DJ’s Dance ‘N Drive took one last Sunday drive in Cars Land before saying goodbye to Disney California Adventure. The show had DJ arriving along Route 66 in Radiator Springs for a dance party before hitting the road again. He was joined by some of the staff at Flo’s V8 Cafe during this…
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John Lasseter Named as Head of Skydance Animation
Today it was announced that John Lasseter has been named the Head of Skydance Animation. The new role for Lasseter was announced by David Ellison, Chief Executive Officer, Skydance Media. Lasseter’s new position will be based in Los Angeles and find him reporting directly to Ellison. He will be responsible for the creative direction and strategy…
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The Ultimate Fan Guide to All New Disney Offerings in 2019
At the start of each year, we always say it’s going to be a huge year for Disney fans, and this year is no exception. 2019 is truly going to be a huge year for Disney fans! From the parks, to movies, and the D23 Expo, there are numerous exciting things that we’ll be able…
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Kevin, From Disney-Pixar’s UP, is Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort
Fans of Disney-Pixar’s Up will be excited to hear that Kevin is making her way to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The bird appeared during Pixar Fest at the Disneyland Resort in Pixar Play Parade last year. Her next stop is at Disney’s Animal Kingdom sometime in the next month. Currently, there are other characters from Up at…
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A Strange Onward Mandalorian – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 912
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the geeks are in the corner without any producers. The show covers a lot of ground this week. There is Pixar news, Disney Theme Park news, Marvel movie news, and also Star Wars news! This is all done in some primitive technological conditions. The results are humorous, to say…
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Global to Galactic – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter! There is a lot of news going on this week that covers Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars! With new trailers, initiatives, casting news, and more, it is a good week to be a Disney geek! We hope you enjoy this week’s DISNEY Reporter! As you watch…
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Get Your First Glimpse into the Magic of the New Disney-Pixar Fantasy “Onward”
Are you ready for the newest addition to the Disney-Pixar lineup? Today, Pixar Animation Studios gave some of their casting lineup for the upcoming release “Onward”, slated for theaters in 2020. The film will call upon some familiar voices such as Chris Pratt (“Guardians of the Galaxy”), Tom Holland (“Spiderman: Homecoming”), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (“Veep”) and Octavia…
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Traveling with Trailers – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter. This week, there is a lot of news from around the whole world of The Walt Disney Company. The week started off with Chris Pratt narrating the Candlelight Ceremony at Disneyland and ended with Mr. DAPs visiting Walt Disney World! In between, Disney released a photo of the…
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Captain Candlelight – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 910
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to cover from the Disney and geek communities! The show starts off with chatter about this weekend’s Candlelight Ceremony at Disneyland and its narrator, Chris Pratt. It came as no surprise that Pratt brought his own personality to the ceremony. The geeks also talked about…
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Domee Shi, Director of Pixar’s BAO, to Direct a Feature Film
This last year Domee Shi made her directorial debut with the Pixar short Bao. She made history at the studio as being the first female director to helm a Pixar short. She is currently working on a feature length film for Pixar. All of this is happening while her short is in contention for an…
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Tokyo Disney Resort to Get a New Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story Themed Hotel!
A new hotel is coming to the Tokyo Disney Resort. This one, themed on Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story, will allow guests to experience an extra dose of magic when visiting the Tokyo Disney Resort. When it opens, this Toy Story inspired hotel will give the look and feel of a hotel being created from the world…