Tag: Pixar Animation Studios
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Toy Story 5 Trailer Reunites Old Friends
This morning, Pixar released the newest trailer of Toy Story 5 before the film’s release in theaters on June 19. In the trailer, we see a reunion of old friends while they attempt to protect the imagination and creativity of childhood. “Toys are for play, but tech is for everything.” The trailer opens with Bonnie…
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GUIDE: The Characters of Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’
Pixar Animation Studios’ newest movie Hoppers, arrives in theaters on March 6th. When it does, fans will get the chance to visit a whole new animal world in a whole new animal way…. and no, it’s not like Avatar. In the film, Mabel Tanaka (voiced by Piper Curda) uses a new technology to “hop” her…
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Real-Life WALL-E Appears on ‘Adam Savage’s Tested’
Last year, WALL-E stopped by the Pixar Place Hotel for a day of exploring and magic making. This comes ahead of the beloved robot’s arrival on the Disney Adventure as part of its entertainment lineup. While this was the real WALL-E, another version of the robot has been made by droid builder Matt Hobbs. This…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Advance Screenings of Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers
D23 has announced a series of events that will allow D23 Gold Members to see Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers before it arrives in theaters on March 6, 2026. The screenings will be offered in cities around the country between February 28th and March 2nd. Tickets for these screenings will go on sale on Friday, February…
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What Makes a Bowl Super? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #802
In this episode of Geeks Corner, hosts Mr. Daps and Caitie discuss various topics surrounding the Super Bowl, including trivia, commercials, and Disney’s involvement. They delve into the new Pixar movie ‘Hoppers’ and its quirky elements, as well as the excitement surrounding Disneyland’s Super Bowl celebration. The conversation shifts to Disney’s Super Bowl campaign and…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Hosting ‘Brave’ Perfect Pairing Wine & Watch
The Walt Disney Family Museum is offering a new way for fans to enjoy time with some of their closest Disney friends, watch a movie, and pair it with the perfect Californian wine, beer, or spirit, complementing classic and contemporary Disney films. The next offering in this series is Pixar Animation Studios’ Brave. This special…
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“Big Game Spot” Release for Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ During Super Bowl LX
A new spot has been released during Super Bowl LX for the upcoming Pixar movie, Hoppers. This new spot gives fans a look at the film ahead of its arrival in theaters on March 6th. The trailer teases the humor that will be enjoyed by fans who see this movie in March. Check out the…
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Pixar Animation Studios | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 3, 1986
On this day in 1986, Pixar Animation Studios was founded when Steve Jobs purchased the Computer Division of Lucasfilm with a $10 million investment. The new independent company originally sold high-end computer hardware, called the Pixar Image Computer. Disney was an early buyer of the technology for their CAPS system, which digitized the ink and…
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New Exhibit Appears at Pixar Place Hotel for Upcoming Pixar Film, ‘Hoppers’
A new exhibit has appeared on the second floor of the Pixar Place Hotel. This time, the exhibit is for Pixar Animation Studios’ new movie, Hoppers. The film arrives in theaters on March 6, 2026. The exhibit follows a trend for the space of highlighting different Pixar projects at the third hotel at the Disneyland…
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Red Panda Mei Meets With Guests for the First Time at Disneyland Resort
It’s a fantastic time to be a fan of Pixar’s Turning Red. This year, for the Lunar New Year celebration, Red Panda Mei is meeting with guests for the first time at the Disneyland Resort. While this massive character had previously been seen before in Pixar’s Better Together – A Pixar Pals Celebration parade, Mei…
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Red Panda Mei to Meet with Guests During Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure
The Lunar New Year celebration begins at the Disneyland Resort on January 23rd and continues through February 22nd. During this celebration, there will be multiple ways to celebrate the Year of the Horse. This includes some incredible food, beverage, and novelty offerings along with merchandise, entertainment, and unique character meet-and-greet opportunities. A new character meet-and-greet…
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Disney Shakes Up Movie Release Schedule in Coming Years
Disney is shaking up the release schedule for several of its movies in the next couple of years. As moviegoers gear up for 2026, Disney revealed that in both 2026 and 2027, some films are getting new release dates. Below is a look at the changes that are coming in the coming years. 2026 Release…
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Pixar: 20 Years of Animation | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 14, 2005
On this day in 2005, the exhibit “Pixar: 20 Years of Animation” debuted at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, its first stop of a worldwide tour. The display was the first time Pixar’s artwork had been shown outside the studio. It included over 500 art pieces from all of Pixar’s films…
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Pixar Place Hotel Celebrates 30th Anniversary of ‘Toy Story’
The Pixar Place Hotel is celebrating the movie that really kicked off Pixar Animation Studios, which also happens to be celebrating its 30th anniversary. That’s right, Pixar Place Hotel is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Toy Story. On the second floor of the hotel, there is an exhibit that highlights the first film to be…
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Disney Shares Photos of New Pixar Place Hotel Suites
The Pixar Place Hotel has two new signature suites that draw inspiration from Pixar’s Coco and The Incredibles movies. They are already available for reservations, and today, Disney shared photos of both of these new suites. They look beautiful. They are being described as Oaxacan-style craftsmanship or mid-century with a “spy-fi” twist. Take a look below at what these…
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Andrew Stanton | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 3, 1965
On this day in 1965, Pixar filmmaker and voice actor Andrew Stanton was born. He joined Pixar in 1990 as only the second animator and ninth employee of the studio. Ever since, he has contributed to most of Pixar’s landmark films. Stanton earned Best Animated Feature Oscars for both ‘Finding Nemo’ and ‘WALL-E.’ His talents…
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Pixar’s Andrew Stanton Reflects on Success of ‘Toy Story’ After 30 Years
30 years ago this week, Toy Story first arrived in theaters. This not only kicked off a franchise of movies based on Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and other toys. It also really kicked off a studio. This was the first time that Pixar Animation Studios made and released a full-length computer-animated feature. In fact, it was…
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The Good Dinosaur | DISNEY THIS DAY | November 24, 2015
On this day in 2015, Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’ was released in theaters. The film delves into an alternate history where dinosaurs never went extinct. Timid Arlo is an Apatosaurus who is forced to confront his fears on an epic quest alongside an unlikely human friend. Although the film was not a box office success,…
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Toy Story | DISNEY THIS DAY | November 22, 1995
On this day in 1995, ‘Toy Story’ was released. It became a modern classic, known for its revolutionary, fully computer-generated animation as well as its captivating story and universal themes. ‘Toy Story’ put Pixar on the map and generated a franchise of movies, TV shows, games, theme park lands, and more. It became the highest-grossing…
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Official Trailer for Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ Released
The official trailer for Pixar’s upcoming film, Hoppers, has been released. This animated comedy has an incredible voice cast that includes Meryl Streep (Insect Queen), Dave Franco (Titus), Kathy Najimy (Dr. Sam), Eduardo Franco (Loaf), Melissa Villaseñor (Ellen), Ego Nwodim (Fish Queen), Vanessa Bayer (Diane), Sam Richardson (Conner), Aparna Nancherla (Nisha), Nichole Sakura (Reptile Queens),…
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Teaser Trailer Released for ‘Toy Story 5’
Disney and Pixar have released the first teaser trailer for Toy Story 5. This comes ahead of the movie’s arrival in theaters on June 19, 2026. In the movie, the question of what happens to toys when tech arrives is explored. Toy Story 5 Teaser Official Description In the teaser, fans are introduced to the…
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Pixar’s Bobby Podesta to Headline Virtual Talk for The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum regularly hosts both virtual and in-person events. These events are educational, entertaining, and inspiring. They often have people that currently work or have worked with The Walt Disney Company. They always carry on the legacy of Walt Disney. One of the upcoming virtual talks is with Pixar’s Bobby Podesta. The…
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New Looks of Woody and Buzz From ‘Toy Story 5’ Revealed
Toy Story 5 may not be arriving in theaters until next year, but already Disney and Pixar are beginning to reveal things about the film that will certainly get fans excited. Last month at Destination D23, the first few minutes of the film were shown to those in attendance. There was plenty of laughter in…
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Joe Ranft | DISNEY THIS DAY | Tuesday 17, 2005
On this day in 2005, a “Friends and Colleagues” memorial service for Disney-Pixar animator, voice actor, and creative lead Joe Ranft was held at Pixar Animation Studios. Ranft tragically passed away in a car crash a month earlier. Several hundred admirers gathered to celebrate his life, talents, humor, integrity, and good nature. Disney director John…