Tag: Pixar
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Bud Luckey, Pixar Animator Behind Woody’s Cowboy Design, Passes Away at 83
Bud Luckey was not as much a known name in animation as Pete Docter or Andrew Stanton, but he still was a great animator behind many characters we know. He was the man that came up with Woody being a cowboy in Toy Story. Among other contributions were voicing Rick Dicker in the Incredibles, Chuckles…
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The Cove Bar Said Goodbye But There’s Still Hope!
Today, it was announced that Lamplight Lounge will be opening alongside Pixar Pier on June 23. Lamplight Lounge will find is home in the building that used to house Ariel’s Grotto and Cove Bar, and will use both stories of space to accommodate every member of the family. This is the first official announcement to give…
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Toy Story Land to Open on June 30th at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
This summer, guests at the Walt Disney World Resort will be able to shrink down to the size of Andy’s toys to visit Toy Story Land. The new land, in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, will be opening on June 30, 2018. The new land will offer guests to hang out with Woody, Buzz, Jessie, and the…
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A Super Sneak Peek of Incredibles 2 Shown During Olympics and New Posters Revealed!
A special look at Disney-Pixar’s Incredibles 2 was shown during the Winter Olympics on Valentine’s Day’s primetime coverage. This new look also found some new posters being released as well. The sneak peek adds more depth to what is known about the story that picks up right after the original adventures of The Incredibles. Incredibles…
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The World of Monsters Inc Featured in New Kingdom Hearts III Trailer
Kingdom Hearts III will be coming later this year. This highly anticipated game returns 13 years after Kingdom Hearts II was released. A trailer for Kingdom Hearts III was unveiled at the D23 Expo Japan this weekend. It showcases the world of Monsters, Inc. in the most recent incarnation of this popular game. Watch the…
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Moving Up in the Disney World – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEYReporter. This week there is news from Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Star Wars, and Marvel! Disneyland has a new president and the current president has been promoted. Walt Disney World is going to have an Incredible Summer. Walt Disney World’s Disney Dining guests also have a new mobile upgrade.…
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Woody and Jessie Find New Home in Disney·Pixar Toy Story Land at Shanghai Disneyland
Guests visiting Shanghai Disneyland can now find their favorites Toy Story heroes guarding the entrance to the much anticipated Toy Story Land! This news comes just a few months before the land will open to the public, and as Andy’s toys put the finishing touches on the experience. Opening April 26, guests at Shanghai Disneyland can…
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Disney-Pixar Announces Characters and Voice Cast for Incredibles 2!
Disney-Pixar has released more information about its upcoming movie, Incredibles 2. This includes some photos of the cast and their characters and also character descriptions. Incredibles 2 Cast/Character Photos Incredibles 2 Voice Cast: HELEN PARR (voice of Holly Hunter), known in the Superworld as Elastigirl, hung up her Supersuit to raise the family with husband Bob,…
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Disney•Pixar’s “COCO” Crosses Over Digitally in HD, 4K Ultra HD™ and Movies Anywhere on Feb. 13 and 4K Ultra HD™ & Blu-ray™ on Feb. 27
The critically acclaimed animated film celebrates the importance of family, honoring your ancestors and following your dreams, and includes extensive extras for the whole family BURBANK, Calif. (Jan. 12, 2018) — Disney•Pixar’s “Coco” —the story of a 12-year-old aspiring musician’s extraordinary journey to the magical land of his ancestors—won a 2018 Golden Globe AwardÒ for…
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Disneyland Update 1/15/17 Featuring Main Street & Paradise Pier Refurbishments
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are certainly undergoing construction. Main Street is walled up almost immediately coming in. Around the flag is boarded up for tearing up of the horse-drawn streetcar track. It’s also as boarded up around the central hub. Dumbo is closed off as well, but that also…
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Takes Lucasfilm Deal Past Sale Price
There is a lot of news in the Star Wars universe since Disney purchased Lucasfilm five years ago. The $4.06 billion price tag at the time was a big number but now as Star Wars: The Last Jedi pushes towards making $1 billion itself, the investment by Disney in Lucasfilm is definitely paying off. It…
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2017: The Year of the Mouse – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 813
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This is the final episode of 2018. The geeks share their top moments of 2018. This includes top moments from movies, theme parks, and also the show. Join the conversation with this show in particular as the geeks talk about the past in 2017 and the future in 2018. We hope you enjoyed…
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Finding Nemo – The Musical at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom has some fantastic entertainment options. Walking around this park can be an adventure in exploring different types of entertainment while exploring the different regions represented in the park. Different music from around the world (and out of this world) can be found. Really, there is something for just about everyone somewhere in…
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An Inside Peek at the New “Incredicoaster” Coming to Disney California Adventure in 2018
The Incredibles are coming to Pixar Pier! In an exciting inside look, imagineers revealed that the many effects they are bringing to the newly re-themed coaster, and the ways that the Parr family is going to join you on your high-speed adventure! Check out the video below to dig more into the story, and see…
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Disney•Pixar’s UP Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in New Experience!
Disney•Pixar’s UP is getting a new presence in the Disney Parks. Today it was announced on the Disney Parks Blog that Russel and Dug from UP will be coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort. They will be appearing in a new show that will be arriving in the spring of…
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Happy Birthday Walt! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 810
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week we start things off by celebrating the man who started it all, Walt Disney! On his 116th birthday the geeks take a few minutes to celebrate this great man and talk about his legacy. Avengers: Infinity War has a trailer and it MUST be geeked out about! This last…
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Pixar Play Parade Updates Unveiled as Disney Parks Blog Celebrates 12 Days of Disney Parks Christmas
Today the Disney Parks Blog kicked off its 12 Days of Disney Parks Christmas with announcements about Pixar Play Parade coming to Disneyland. When the parade arrives at Disneyland on April 13, 2017 it will have some new Pixar elements added to it. Pixar’s Luxo Lamp and Ball Just like the beginning of every Pixar…
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The Walt Disney Studios Hits $5 Billion in Global Box Office for 2017
The Walt Disney Studios have crossed the threshold of $5 billion for its annual global box office. This is the third consecutive year that Disney has reached this milestone. Starting January 1st through November 29th, Disney’s box office receipts brought in $5.0031 billion globally. In the United States alone, Disney brought in $1.7633 billion. #3.2398 billion…
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The Holidays Are Here! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! This week there is a lot of news to cover. With Disney-Pixar’s Coco coming to the screen this week, there is no shortage of things to talk about around the world of animation. John Lasseter also stepped down for a six month break. We report on this developing story. Lunar…
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Disney-Pixar’s Coco – An Attraction that is Dying to be Made!
This week Disney-Pixar released Coco, a story about pursuing ones dreams and the importance of family. This is an absolutely gorgeous film with fun music and a fantastic message. It also is a film that is just dying to be made into an attraction. This is a movie with the right story, character, visuals, and…
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‘Tis the Season for Disney Animated Movies
Happy Thanksgiving! This is the day for giving thanks, enjoying turkey, and spending time with those who are near and dear to you. It is also a fantastic time to see animated features courtesy of the Walt Disney Company. For decades, this has been the time for Disney, and now Pixar, animated features to be…
