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Miyazaki’s ‘Ponyo’ Trailer Makes Absolutely No Sense I’ll get excited every time Hayao Miyazaki makes a new film. But apparently Disney has some difficulty figuring out how to make a trailer that accurately portrays anything about a film’s plot. By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 23, 2009 | Comments |
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Culture Warrior: ‘Up’ and Pixar’s Cinema of Attractions Now that everyone and their talking dog has seen Up, it’s time to look at its context within film history and in the legacy of Pixar. By Landon Palmer on June 8, 2009 | Comments |
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A Lesson Learned: There is Still Hope For the Summer Movie Season After a dismal start to the season, it looks like Pixar and Sam Raimi are restoring our faith that the Summer can pick itself up and dust itself off. By Adam Sweeney on June 4, 2009 | Comments |
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For ten our of ten films, Pixar leading characters have all been male. They’ll be male for the next two. And then, their first female protag will be a princess. NPR cries foul, so we’re opening up the debate floor. By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 4, 2009 | Comments |
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Discuss: What Did You Think of Pixar’s Up? Since it is likely that many of you have had the chance to see Pixar’s latest gem Up — and if you’re like me, you may be heading out to see it again today — it is time to have a little discussion. By Neil Miller on June 1, 2009 | Comments |
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Shouting Match: Is ‘Toy Story’ Overrated? Two Reject heavyweights go head to head on whether or not Pixar’s first is really worth all the hype it gets. Actually, they just argue like an old married couple about whether Toy Story is amazing or not and lob ad hominem attacks against that sweet, innocent, devilishly handsome Cole Abaius character. By FSR Staff on May 30, 2009 | Comments |
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Exclusive: Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera Talk ‘Up’ Up director Pete Docter and his producer Jonas Rivera visit the University of Cincinnati to talk about the latest film from Disney/Pixar. By Kevin Carr on May 29, 2009 | Comments |
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Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 05.29.09 Kevin Carr reviews this week’s new movies: Up and Drag Me to Hell. By Kevin Carr on May 29, 2009 | Comments |
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Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 117 – Drag My Fat Butt Up to Hell The unprecedented has happened in the Magical Studio in the Sky. Not only has Neil seen as many movies this week as Kevin, but they also seem to agree on everything. Surely, this is a sign of the apocalypse. But have no fear. Kevin and Neil will be back with fighting words next week. By Kevin Carr on May 29, 2009 | Comments |
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Review: Pixar’s ‘Up’ – The First Great Film of 2009 There is something about the craft of great storytelling, the truly magical nature of a tale so perfectly executed that just grabs the heart strings of its audience and never lets go. It’s rare, but something we should be used to from Pixar. By Neil Miller on May 28, 2009 | Comments |
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Seven Beautiful New Photos from Pixar’s ‘Up’ A favorite reader of ours, Joe P., sent us in these seven awesome new images from Pixar’s next adventure Up, and we’ve since come to find out that they originated from a little Pixar fansite called Buzz & Cie. No matter where they came from though, the point is that they are absolutely gorgeous photos. [...] By Neil Miller on May 28, 2009 | Comments |
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The Movie Watcher’s Guide to Pixar This weekend’s new Pixar release, Up, is its 10th feature-length film since inception. We now present you with a brief history of Pixar’s successes (and let’s be honest, it’s mostly all successes with very little failing). By Josh Radde on May 27, 2009 | Comments |
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Logical: ‘Toy Story 3′ Trailer Attached to ‘Up’ Here’s a tip: John Ratzenberger told UGO’s Rene Rosa today that the trailer will be debuting with Up. So go see Up. By Neil Miller on May 14, 2009 | Comments |
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The Ultimate Photo Gallery For Pixar’s Up Walt Disney Pictures has unleashed the full press kit for the upcoming Pixar film Up, which hits theaters on May 29th and will be making its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival tomorrow, May 13th. Inside said press kit they’ve included the final batch of images, 38 in total. By Neil Miller on May 12, 2009 | Comments |
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Exclusive: Pixar Takes Kevin Carr Up, Up and Away! With so many 3D movies flooding into the theaters this year, the studios are scrambling to get their own 3D flicks noticed. The folks behind Disney/Pixar’s new animated masterpiece Up have found a cool and unique way to promote their upcoming film. By Kevin Carr on May 12, 2009 | Comments |
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Early Edition: Sam Jackson is Negotiating with Pirates It’s been a few days, sure, but you know that you can’t resist another wonderfully packed edition of the Early Edition… By Neil Miller on May 8, 2009 | Comments |
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‘Basterds,’ ‘Antichrist,’ ‘Woodstock’ Make Cannes Final Cut Familiar names like Almodovar, Tarantino, Lee, Von Trier, Noe, Campion, Loach, and Haneke will all be vying for the Palme d’Or. By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 23, 2009 | Comments |
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First Look at Pixar’s Short Film ‘Partly Cloudy’ Tomorrow afternoon some of the denizens of Austin, Texas will get an exclusive sneak preview of Pixar’s next animated adventure Up and its attached short film Partly Cloudy. But if you can’t make it, you can still look at this new image. By Neil Miller on April 17, 2009 | Comments |
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It’s a Talking Dog: The International Trailer for Pixar’s Up The international distribution arm of Walt Disney has released the international for Pixar’s next animated adventure, Up. And as these things go, we’ve got it for your viewing pleasure. By Neil Miller on April 6, 2009 | Comments |
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Animated Fun: Three More Beautiful Clips from Pixar’s Up The folks at Disney and Pixar have provided us with three new clips/featurettes for their upcoming animated adventure Up, from Monsters Inc. director Pete Docter — and my, don’t they look amazing. By Neil Miller on April 1, 2009 | Comments |