VIDEO: One critically applauded, audience-friendly hit movie might be the result of serendipity -- all the elements just somehow falling perfectly into place. But Pixar has turned out nine winners in ...
Coco producer Darla K. Anderson, a key longtime figure at Pixar Animation Studios, has left the company just days after winning an Oscar. Anderson’s departure comes just three-and-a-half months after ...
In 2004, Pixar released one of the best superhero films ever. The Incredibles is the story of a family of “supers,” who are trying to balance domestic life with their incredible abilities after ...
In 2011, Emma Coats, a now-former Pixar story artist, tweeted out a series of twenty-two storytelling tips she’d picked up during her time at Pixar. The Internet, as is wont to do, misinterpreted ...
In 2015, Pixar’s “Inside Out” helped kids understand such emotions as Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger and Disgust. This Friday, Pixar’s “Elemental” mines a social commentary from natural elements like Fire, ...
This story first ran in the animation newsletter “Sketch to Screen.” Subscribe here to receive a new entry every Thursday. This past week was an odd one for Pixar. On one hand, the company scored a ...
In the competitive world of feature animation, it takes more than an entertaining yarn and a bit of slapstick comedy to cut through the noise. To make an impact at the box office in 2018—and at the ...
A midrash about the body-soul connection resonates while viewing the latest animated film to deal with big metaphysical issues, writes Rabbi Benjamin Resnick. (JTA) — Pixar’s “Soul,” released on ...
While the mammoth media corporations love to milk their IPs thanks to a existing fan bases, franchise fatigue is absolutely a thing. It is refreshing, then, to see that Pixar, operating under the ...