Tag: Pixar
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“Toy Story” Returns to Theaters as Disney Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story has returned to theaters for a limited run as a part of the Disney100 celebration. The beloved movie is one of many that is being shown during the 100th-anniversary celebration of The Walt Disney Company. The company is highlighting some of the best stories that were told during its history.…
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“Elemental” Continues to Chug Away at the Box Office
Disney and Pixar’s Elemental continues to chug away at the box office. After a slow start, the movie continues to move forward at the box office and show that it has staying power. It’s first weekend brought in just $29.6 million. However, over the weekend Elemental passed the $300 millino mark at the global box…
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“Elemental” Continues to See Unexpected Growth at the Box Office
Disney and Pixar’s Elemental continues to see unexpected growth at the box office, particularly the global box office. The film, which opened on June 19th, saw an opening weekend box office take of just $29.6 million. This led to many fans and analysts deeming the film a flop. However, Elemental continues to keep chugging away…
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Disney & Pixar’s “Elemental” Review
“Elemental” is Pixar’s newest animated feature telling the story of our world’s elements – earth, air, fire, and water. The story follows two elements – fire element Ember Lumen and water element Wade Ripple, who meet and fall in love after Wade is summoned following a plumbing accident at the Fireplace, a convenience store owned…
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Disney & Pixar’s “Elemental” Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
Merchandise for Disney & Pixar’s newest film Elemental has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. On Sunday, Daps Magic team member Angela found Elemental at Little Green Men Store Command in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. There was quite the collection to take memories of the film home in the park. Below is a look at all of…
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How Disney and Pixar’s ‘Elemental’ Utilizes New Technology to Bring Its Complex Characters to Life
Ember and Wade, the two main characters in Disney and Pixar’s Elemental, are visual effects in and of themselves—one Fire and one Water. From the outset, director Peter Sohn emphasized Ember is fire (not on fire) and Wade is water (not a vessel holding water), while also challenging the crew to strike a balance between reality and unique…
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“Elemental” Director Peter Sohn Shares Personal Message
Peter Sohn, the director of Disney & Pixar’s newest film Elemental has written and shared a personal message. The letter was shared by Pixar as Elemental arrived in theaters. It is a thank you to his parents and also shares how important this film is to Sohn. Read the message here: My name is Peter…
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First Teaser Trailer and Poster for Disney & Pixar’s “Elio” Arrives
Disney and Pixar have released the first teaser trailer and poster for the upcoming film Elio. The film tells the story of a young boy who is named Elio who is beamed into space accidentally as the leader of Earth by aliens. As the accidental ambassador of Earth, which apparently is on trial, Elio appears…
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Official Trailer Released for “Carl’s Date”
When Elemental arrives in theaters this weekend, it will be accompanied by a new animated short with some of the characters from Disney & Pixar’s Up. In Carl’s Date, Carl is prepping for a date with a lady friend and his best buddy Dug is helping him calm down from the pre-date jitters with some…
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Wilderness Explorers Program Celebrates Ten Years at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Ever since Disney & Pixar’s UP hit theaters, fans have saying “The wilderness must be explored … caw, caw, ROAR!” Since 2013, guests have been doing the same through the Wilderness Explorers program. In fact, this motto has been a part of the program that over 23 million fans have known and loved in the…
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“Together” Opening at Disneyland Paris on July 15
A new show is opening at Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris. This show, Together – A Pixar Musical Adventure, brings together the worlds of Toy Story, Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, and others on the Studio Theatre. This is not to be confused with the firework spectacular of basically the same name that was…
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75 Positions Cut at Pixar Animation Studios
Over the last few months, The Walt Disney Company has been cutting 7,000 jobs from its ranks. This is part of a cost-cutting initiative to save the company $5.5 billion. This last week it was learned that Disney had reached its target of eliminating 7,000 positions from its workforce. Reuters reports that 75 of these…
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“Elemental Connection” Pre-Show Debuts Ahead of “World of Color – ONE” at Disney California Adventure
A new pre-show debuted ahead of World of Color – ONE at Disney California Adventure on Friday. Elemental Connection is a short that gives guests at the Disneyland Resort a preview of what will be seen when Disney & Pixar’s Elemental arrives in movie theaters. Elemental Connection is slightly longer than 2 minutes and begins…
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“Welcome to Element City” Featurette Released Ahead of Arrival Disney & Pixar’s “Elemental” in Theaters
“The world of Element City includes air, water, earth, and fire” says Leah Lewis, the voice of Ember in Disney & Pixar’s upcoming film Elemental. This is at the beginning of a new featurette that has been released ahead of the movie’s arrival called Welcome to Element City. The premise behind this city and world…
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New “Elemental” Short to Play Before “World of Color – ONE” at Disney California Adventure
A new short based on Disney and Pixar’s Elemental is set to begin playing in front of World of Color – ONE at Disney California Adventure starting on June 2, 2023. The short is called Elemental Connection. It will highlight both the characters and the story ahead of the film’s arrival in theaters on June…
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“Coco: The Official Cookbook” With Over 50 Recipes Now Available for Pre-Order
Coco: The Official Cookbook is now available for pre-order. This cookbook has over 50 Mexican recipes that are inspired by Disney & Pixar’s Coco including sweet treats, appetizers, main courses, and delicious drinks. Use these to help create a fantastic dining experience as fans of the movie create dishes inspired by the movie and then…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum to Screen Disney and Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ Throughout the Month of May
The Walt Disney Family Museum is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a special screening of Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red throughout the month of May. The film will be presented on the weekends in the theater at the museum. For those who want to attend one of these screenings, tickets may…
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2023 Summer Edition of ‘Disney twenty-three’ Cover to Feature ‘The Little Mermaid,’ ‘Elemental,’ or ‘Haunted Mansion’
D23 Gold Members will be getting one of three variant covers for the Disney twenty-three magazine. When this magazine arrives in mailboxes for D23 Gold Members, there will be a cover with artwork of either Disney and Pixar’s Elemental, Haunted Mansion, or Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid. The back cover for all the magazines will…
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New Restaurant Area Inspired by ‘Luca’ Unveiled at Disneyland Paris
A new area of Pizzeria Bella Notte Restaurant has been unveiled at Disneyland Paris and it is inspired by Pixar’s Luca. The area was created in collaboration with Imagineers at Disneyland Paris and the animators at Pixar. Disneyland Paris shared the following information about the new area: What do you think of this new area…
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Pixar Releases First Official Trailer for ‘Elemental’
Pixar has released its first full length official trailer for its upcoming film Elemental. This gives a bigger look at what this film will be about, and who is in it. The trailer looks at the elements that make up Element City: air, earth, fire, and water. It also gives a peek at what happens…
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Pixar’s Pete Docter Reveals Details About ‘Inside Out 2’
Recently during an earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger shared that a sequel is in the works for Inside Out. At the time, no details were revealed about this emotional movie. However, Pixar Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter has shared a little bit about Inside Out 2. The movie will again explore minds and emotions.…
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Red Panda Mei Heading to Shanghai Disneyland This Spring for First Disney Parks Appearance
Shanghai Disneyland recently announced all of its spring offerings that included a plethora of offerings and experiences for guests to enjoy while visiting the Shanghai Disney Resort. Among the many announcement that were released, one was that Red Panda Mei will soon be meeting with guests at Shanghai Disneyland. The following statement was released about…
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‘Toy Story 5’ To Be a “Surprising” Sequel Pixar Chief Teases
Recently during an earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger said that a fifth Toy Story film was coming from Pixar. This led to much fan discussion and speculation and Tim Allen hopped on Twitter to say “See ya soon Woody, you are a sad strange little man and you have my pity. And off we…
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D23 Announces Event Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of ‘Finding Nemo’ at Aquarium of the Pacific
In honor of the 20th anniversary of Finding Nemo, D23 has announced a special event at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA to commemorate the milestone. D23 Beyond the Sea: 20 Years of Finding Nemo will begin with checkin starting at 4:45 PM and then grab their seats in the theater. This will…