Tag: Pixar
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Finding Dory | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 17, 2016
On this day in 2016, Disney-Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ was released in theaters. It was a sequel to 2003’s ‘Finding Nemo’ and brought back most of the original cast. Its plot focused on Dory’s journey to reconnect with her family and find her origins. ‘Finding Dory’ would become the third highest grossing movie of 2016, only…
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Inside Out 2 Exceeds Box Office Expectations and Has 2nd Biggest Animated Opening Ever
‘Inside Out 2’ has a very solid weekend in the box office as it shows Pixar has still got what it takes to bring audiences to theaters.
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Inside Out 2 Has Biggest Opening Box Office Day of 2024
The opening day of ‘Inside Out 2’ was a strong one for the Pixar film as it came in the first spot for 2024.
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Soundtrack for Inside Out 2 Now Available on Music Streaming Services
The soundtrack for ‘Inside Out 2’ has arrived on music streaming services as the new Pixar film arrives in theaters.
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Maya Hawke Shares About Anxiety in Inside Out 2 Interview
Maya Hawke voices Anxiety in Pixar’s newest film, Inside Out 2. Anxiety is one of the new emotions found in Riley’s head in the film. There is also Embarrassment, Envy, and even Ennui. Anxiety is described as being frazzled yet friendly. Ahead of the official opening of the film, Maya Hawke shared about how she…
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Uber Offers Free Rides to Teens to Theaters to See Inside Out 2
Uber is offering a ride to teenagers who want to go see ‘Inside Out 2.’ They also have a special Emotional Support Water Bottle Kit.
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Dropping Into Summer – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #716
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a TON of ground to cover. Throughout the course of the episode, the Geeks chat about a new development deal for Walt Disney World, the new Donald Duck short, Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure, CommuniCore Hall and CommuniCore Plaza,…
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Pixar Chief Creative Officer Shoots Down Live-Action Remakes for Pixar Films
Pixar Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter is not a fan of Pixar flicks being remade as live-action films. The animation studio, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company, is known for its innovative computer animation. Its first full-length feature film was Toy Story in 1995, a film which Disney distributed. In 2006, the company…
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Inside Out 2 Director Kelsey Mann Discusses Navigating Emotion and Expanding Riley’s World
Inside Out 2 is directed by Kelsey Mann, a first-time Pixar feature film director. This film is a sequel to Inside Out, which was directed by current Pixar Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter. The film has Riley a little bit older and entering a bigger world and having new emotions. This is the story that…
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‘Inside Out 2’ Merchandise Arrives on Disney Store Ahead of Theatrical Release
Inside Out 2 will be in theaters starting on June 14, 2024. Ahead of this release, merchandise is popping up on Disney Store and also in the parks. The merchandise includes plush of the characters, pins, toys, apparel and more! Below is a look at what is currently being offered on Disney Store from the…
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Layoffs Begin at Pixar Animation Studios
As The Walt Disney Company transitions from quantity to quality, the studios that create the content are being affected by this change of focus. Earlier this year it was revealed that Pixar Animation Studios would be laying of 20% of its workforce due to no longer making as much content. At the time, it wasn’t…
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‘Inside Out 2’ Sneak Peek Coming to Walt Disney World Resort
A sneak peek of Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2 is coming to the Walt Disney World Resort. The announcement was made by Amy Poehler, who plays Joy in the film, and Maya Hawke, who plays Anxiety. The duo made the announcement via social media. They shared that the sneak peek will be at Disney’s…
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Creators Club Opening Date and Speaker Series for Pixar Place Hotel Announced by Disneyland Resort!
Earlier this year, the Pixar Place Hotel opened at the Disneyland Resort. This hotel that celebrates the stories and storytellers of Pixar continues to add more offerings and amenities. Recently, Small Bytes opened at this hotel. Next, the Creators Club will be opening on May 24, 2024. This is the concierge lounge for club-level guests…
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Disney Store in London to Host Pixar Party!
The Disney Store on Oxford Street will be hosting a Pixar Party on Sunday May 19, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This party will showcase new Pixar products while also offing a whole lot of fun. The store will be transformed by Pixar Storytellers and host a variety of Pixar-themed activities that are…
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Up | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 13, 2009
On this day in 2009, the 62nd Cannes Film Festival opened with Disney-Pixar’s newest feature, ‘Up’ shown in 3D. It was the first time that either an animated or a 3D movie took the keynote position at the opening ceremonies. ‘Up’ was one of eight Out-of-Competition films to be screened that year. It was Disney-Pixar…
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GUIDE: Club Pixar Offers An Evening of Fun at Disney California Adventure During Pixar Fest
Club Pixar is a fun evening destination for guests at the Disneyland Resort who are visiting Disney California Adventure.
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Disneyland Paris Adding ‘Up’ Scene in Storybook Land Attraction
A new scene based on Disney & Pixar’s ‘Up’ is coming to Le Pays des Contes de Fées, or Storybook Land Canal Boats, at Disneyland Paris.
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Stay in ‘Up’ House or ‘Inside Out 2’ HQ With New Airbnb Icons Offerings
Airbnb has announced a new collection of experiences for guests to have called Icons. This category of offerings offer the chance to experience some of their favorite icons across music, film, art, sports, and beyond. This exclusive collection of experiences to Airbnb include the opportunity to stay in the house from Disney and Pixar’s Up…
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We Love The Land – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #709
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week the Geeks don’t just talk about what is going on in the world of Disney and positive stuff. They also talk about Earth Day, Earth Week, and Earth Month. This includes a discussion about the attractions that are fitting for this month and what makes them great. They also…
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Pixar Shares Own Take on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
At midnight Taylor Swift released her newest album, The Tortured Poets Department. Two hours later at 2:00 AM EDT, Swift then surprised fans with another release of the 15-song TTPD: The Anthology. As Swifties listened to the new music and digested the new lyrics, Pixar Animation Studios released their own take on some of the…
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Disney Updates Movie Release Schedule
This last week, Disney CEO Bob Iger shared on Disney’s annual shareholder virtual meeting that there is a strong slate of movies from the company. Since returning to The Walt Disney Company as the CEO, Iger has said multiple times that the company is focusing on quality content over quantity. He has also stressed the…
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Jessie’s Critter Carousel | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 30, 2019
On this day in 2019, Jessie’s Critter Carousel debuted at Disney California Adventure as part of the transformation of Paradise Pier into Pixar Pier. It replaced the opening-day attraction King Triton’s Carousel of the Sea. Guests can take a ride with Jessie the Yodeling Cowgirl atop one of her desert animal friends, inspired by the…
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‘Luca’ Swims Into Theaters This Weekend!
This weekend, Disney and Pixar’s Luca will be swimming into theaters. This continues the trend of bringing Pixar films that were released on Disney+ during the pandemic to the silver screen. Luca follows Soul and Turning Red to the theaters and arrives on Friday, March 22, 2024. Luca was originally released on Disney’s streaming service…
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Pixar Play Parade | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 14, 2008
On this day in 2008, the Pixar Play Parade debuted at Disney California Adventure. It featured units from Pixar favorites like ‘Monsters University,’ ‘The Incredibles,’ ‘Finding Nemo,’ ‘A Bug’s Life,’ ‘Toy Story,’ and ‘Cars.’ The parade ran in DCA until 2017 and then transferred to Disneyland for Pixar Fest in 2018. A version even appeared…