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Ellen Reveals 'Finding Nemo' Sequel Is Finally Coming

Emerald Catron — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:31:51 +0000

We’re still a little apprehensive after all of yesterday’s April Fool’s shenanigans, so we didn’t believe this was real at first. It does seem as though Pixar really will be making a sequel to ‘Finding Nemo,’ called ‘Finding Dory.’ The movie will focus on Ellen’s character, the forgetful Dory, and should be released in 2015.Â As [...]

'Brave' Wins Best Animated Feature at the 2013 Golden Globes

Mike Sampson — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 02:53:27 +0000

‘Brave’ wasn’t one of the most well-received Pixar films over the past few years, but it was enough to win Best Animated Feature at the 2013 Golden Globes. Sacha Baron Cohen came out on stage to present the Best Animated Feature trophy in character as a drunk French actor. He told some off-color jokes, some [...]

Pixar Teases Their Upcoming Releases

Damon Houx — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:15:11 +0000

Though 'Brave' was a welcome respite, Pixar has gone sequel crazy, as their previous two films were sequels and this summer we're getting a prequel in 'Monsters University.' But the studio is also working on three non-sequels for the future, and have released images from each of them.

Kids Prank Mom By Changing Ending of 'Toy Story 3′

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:52:20 +0000

If you haven't seen 'Toy Story 3,' you should probably stop reading and not watch this video. But if you have, you would know that at the end of the movie Buzz Lightyear and friends face certain death via fiery incinerator, only to be saved at the last moment by a giant claw.

Some pranksters decided to have fun with the movie's ending and the target of the prank was their poor unsuspecting mother.

DreamWorks Animation Announces Next 12 Movies Including 'Kung Fu Panda 3′ and 'How to Train Your Dragon' Trilogy

Eric Walkuski — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 14:04:06 +0000

Talk about planning ahead: Twentieth Century Fox unveiled DreamWorks Animation SKG's feature film release slate for 2013 to 2016, which includes twelve CG animated films in four years – a major industry first. So now you can finally start making those March 2016 plans for 'Kung Fu Panda 3'.

Disney's 'A Whole New World' Like You've Never Seen It Before [VIDEO]

Keith James — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:56:36 +0000

Just watch… If I talk, it’ll ruin the surprise Yup, that’s a dude… and he’s singing BOTH parts! Watching a female sound come out of that guy is pretty nuts all by itself, but what I’m curious about is how he even got the idea to TRY her vocal in the first place! Either way, [...]

Pixar Tackles Fairy Tales With 'Brave' Trailer [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:34:39 +0000

The full-length trailer for Pixar’s next movie ‘Brave’ has hit the Web, and it looks like another winner.

Hitting theaters next summer, ‘Brave’ is Pixar’s first fairy tale and their first film with a female lead. The story involves a land where “the first born child of each of the great leaders must prove their worth.” But feisty archer Merida has other ideas.

Watch the Trailer for Pixar's 'Brave'

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:09:27 +0000

‘Cars 2,’ the newest blockbuster from Pixar, premiered over the weekend and with it, a teaser trailer for the animation studio’s next flick, ‘Brave.’ The film, set in the Scotland Highlands, follows the story of Merida, “a skilled archer and impetuous daughter of King Fergus and Queen Elinor” who makes a regrettable wish. ‘Brave’ boasts a killer international cast of voices, including Kelly Macdonald, Emma Thompson and Billy Connolly.

We could tell you more about the latest from the beloved geniuses at Pixar, but as one YouTube commenter said, “YES OH MY GOD YES JUST TAKE MY MONEY YOU DONT NEED TO ASK.”

Real Life "UP" Balloon Propelled House

Eric Meier — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:26:18 +0000

On the upcoming National Geographic Channel show "How Hard Can It Be," which will premier this fall, a bunch of crazy dreamers recreate the scene in the animated Disney movie "Up" in which helium-filled party balloons lift a house high in the air.

The folks at "Good Morning America" got a sneak peak of how this was done. Read on to check it out.