Disney Targets Pixar Animation Studios in Latest Round of Layoffs

Disney Targets Pixar Animation Studios in Latest Round of Layoffs Pixar Animation Studios has recently made significant job cuts, eliminating 75 positions, including two executives associated with the underperforming film “Lightyear,” according to sources. This marks the first significant wave of layoffs at the studio in the past decade. Among

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New details revealed for Pixar’s Elemental Movie coming to theaters in 2023

Pixar Animation Studios revealed details about its 27th feature film, “Elemental,” which will release on June 16, 2023. Directed by Peter Sohn (“The Good Dinosaur,” “Partly Cloudy” short) and produced by Denise Ream (“The Good Dinosaur,” “Cars 2”), the film journeys alongside an unlikely pair, Ember and Wade, in a city

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The Quest to Find Fantasy in a Modern World with Pixar’s Onward

Disney and Pixar’s “Onward” takes us on the quest of a lifetime! The film follows the journey of two teenage elf brothers as they seek out magic in a newly modern world. The making of this feature is based on the inspiring story of one of the creators of the

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Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios Prepare To Share Never-before-seen Footage, Details, And Experiences At Disney’s D23 Expo

Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios are gearing up for an exciting weekend of announcements and presentations—sharing never-before-seen footage—plus interactive displays, artist autograph signings, sharable photo opportunities, and giveaways for 2019’s D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. This year, Pixar and WDAS will join forces with Disney’s live-action team, creating

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Disney/Pixar Release SparkShorts Film ‘Kitbull’

Disney/Pixar has released another addition to their SparkShorts film series. The short “Kitbull” debuted as part of three new experimental short films at the El Capitan Theatre, in Hollywood last month. The SparkShorts series is a new Pixar program to develop new storytellers within the company and experiment with new

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New Pixar Short Film Program “SparkShorts” Set To Debut At El Capitan Theatre

SparkShorts, a new Pixar Animation Studios film project, debuts with an exclusive run of three short films.  The films are set to premiere at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre on January 18th.  “Purl”, “Smash and Grab” and “Kitbull” will run exclusively at the theatre for one week, after which they will be released on

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Toy Story That Time Forgot Airing End of November

If you need more “Toy Story” and can’t wait until the next movie arrives you’re in luck.  Thanks to ABC Television Network’s holiday programming you will be able to watch “Toy Story That Time Forgot” on November 29th (8:30-9:00 p.m. EST). In this made for television short, the “Toy Story”

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Khan Academy launches Pixar in a Box, a behind the scenes look at Pixar Animation Studios

Pixar in a Box is a new online resource that explores the academic concepts behind Pixar Animation Studios’ creative process – goes live on KhanAcademy.org. Through a series of video lessons, interactive exercises, and hands-on activities, students will discover how the academic concepts they learn in school enable Pixar filmmakers

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Richard Petty and Pixar Join Forces for the Piston Cup Junior Ride-Along Cars at Walt Disney World

Petty Holdings, LLC and Pixar Animation Studios are bringing to life 2 characters from the hit movie “Cars” – Aiken Axler and Sage VanDerSpin at Walt Disney World Resort. Petty Holdings first began their relationship with Pixar when Richard Petty became the voice of “The King” in the original “Cars”

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D23 Expo Will Kick off with CEO Bob Iger

D23 Expo 2013 will celebrate its grand opening with a welcome from Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger followed by the first of two arena presentations hosted by The Walt Disney Studios at the Anaheim Convention Center. On Friday, August 9, The Walt Disney Studios will surprise and delight fans

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Disney Wonder Offering Special Pixar Cruises This Fall

A new cast of characters will stroll the decks and visit with guests aboard the Disney Wonder as Mr. Incredible, Remy, Woody, Jessie, Buzz Lightyear and other memorable characters from Pixar Animation Studios’ award-winning films make their shipboard debut during four special Pixar-inspired seven-night California Coastal cruises Sept. 16 through

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