John Lasseter

CinemaCon In Las Vegas: A Celebration of Movie and the Movie Industry

Ellen Sterling | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Chris Dodd, Wanrer Brothers, Tim Burton, Dwayne Johnson, Cinemacon, Dreamworks, National Association of Theater Owners, Paramount, Chris Rock, Pater Jackson, Johnny Depp, Disney, Jeffrey Katzenberg, John Lasseter, Pixar, Baz Luhrmann, Entertainment News
Ellen Sterling

Before he left, he invited the audience to a surprise screening of The Dictator at 11 that evening in a local movie theater and, as he left, he stopped to kiss Katzenberg's head.

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PHOTO: Pixar Salutes Steve Jobs

Posted 12.11.2011

Read More: Steve Jobs Dies, Steve Jobs, Ed Catmull, Disney Steve Jobs Statement, Steve Jobs Disney, Disney Pixar, Apple, Steve Jobs Movies, John Lasseter Ed Catmull Pixar, Disney, Entertainment News, John Lasseter, Pixar, Steve Jobs Passes Away, Entertainment News

As the world mourned en masse for the loss of the public figure Steve Jobs, a few groups felt the death in a much more intensely personal way. There w...

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Steve Jobs Remembered By Pixar Friends

Posted 12.05.2011

Read More: Steve Jobs, Video, Ed Catmull, Disney Steve Jobs Statement, Apple, Steve Jobs Movies, John Lasseter Ed Catmull Pixar, Steve Jobs Disney, Steve Jobs Dies, Disney, Disney Pixar, Pixar, John Lasseter, Steve Jobs Passes Away, Entertainment News

Steve Jobs purchased The Graphics Group from Lucasfilm in 1986, soon renaming it Pixar and changing its mission from hardware sales to creating ground...

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Jennifer Aniston Getting HUGE, All-Time Honor

Posted 08.22.2011

Read More: Mariska Hargitay, Kate Winslet, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Aniston Hollywood Walk of Fame, Matt Groening, Richard Burton, Adam West, John Lasseter, Entertainment News

In Hollywood, there are stars -- ephemeral and fleeting, dependent on each box office return for relevance -- and then there are stars with Stars. La...

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Could This Kids Movie Be Big Oil's Next Nemesis?

The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 08.21.2011

Read More: Energy, Pixar Big Oil, Cars 2 Conservatives, Cars 2 Environment, Environment, Cars 2 Big Oil, Pixar Environment, John Lasseter, Movies, Big Oil Cars 2, Cars 2, Video, Green News

Could an animated film about cars become Big Oil's next nemesis? In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, "Cars 2" director John Lassete...

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Movie Review: Cars 2 -- Four Flat Tires

Marshall Fine | Posted 08.21.2011

Read More: Cars 2 Movie Review, Dane Cook, Thomas Kretschmann, Movies, Alfred Hitchcock, Cars, Movie Reviews, Marshall Fine, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Toy Story: Hawaiian Vacation, Goofy, Jim Varney, The Beverly Hillbillies, Marshall Fine Movie Reviews, Pixar, Christoph Waltz, Hee-Haw, John Lasseter, Owen Wilson, James Bond, Cars 2, Ernest, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

Cars 2 wins the award for the most unnecessary sequel of the year -- at least until someone makes another Jonah Hex movie. Yes, yes, I know - the 200...

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At the Oscars: Breaking Tradition on the Red Carpet

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Charlie Sheen, Conan O'Brien, Aaron Sorkin, Alan Menken, Tuxedo, Russell Brand, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Biutiful, Winter's Bone, Precious, Pixar, Facebook, Larry David, Natalie Portman, Academy Awards, John Lasseter, The Bachelor, Warre Beatty, Jeremy Renner, Kirk Douglas, Mandi Moore, Toy Story, Tim Gunn, Red Carpet, Geoffrey Fletcher, Colin Firth, Javier Bardem, Huffington Post, Jennifer Lawrence, Tangled, Entertainment News
Jon Chattman

Here is my red carpet experience captured on video. Will Aaron Sorkin finally join Facebook? How has induction in the Conan O'Brien Oscar-Winner F-bomb Hall of Fame stack yup to the Oscars?

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Jordan Zakarin

Is Animation Dead?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Zakarin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cars, Oscars 2011, Toy Story 3, Toy Story, Entertainment, Animation, Oscars, Up, Pixar, John Lasseter, Movies, Entertainment News

"Toy Story 3" was the highest rated movie of 2010, bringing moviegoers young and old out to the theaters in massive, excitable numbers. An animated fi...

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Cinefantastique Post-Mortem: Special Stream-of-Consciousness Episode, Featuring The Tempest

Dan Persons | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Justice, Repression, Emotion, Sex, The Tempest, Romance, Community, Drama, Controversy, Death, THX Certification, The Cow Who Wanted to Be a Hamburger, Success, Comedy, Acting Legend, Fantasy, Off Beat, Julie Taymor, British, Art, John Lasseter, Bill Plympton, Jeffrey Lyons, Love, Entertainment News
Dan Persons

Having survived the rocky shoals of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Steve Biodrowski, Lawrence French, and Dan Persons decid...

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Movie Review: Toy Story 3

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wallace Shawn, Shrek Forever After, Tom Hanks, Don Rickles, Toy Story, Polar Express, Ned Beatty, Toy Story 2, Little Miss Sunshine, A Christmas Carol, Robert Zemeckis, How to Train Your Dragon, Toy Story 3 Movie Review, Marshall Fine Movie Review, John Lasseter, Tim Allen, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

Forget every other computer-animated film that's on the schedule for this summer: Toy Story 3, which is in 3D, is the one computer-animated film that you need to see.

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Q&A: Oscar Nominated Director Pete Docter is High on Up

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Steve Jobs, The Academy Awards, Pete Docter, The Oscars, Pixar, Up, John Lasseter, Animation, Entertainment News
Brad Balfour

When Pete Docter, director of the Oscar-nominated animated film Up, was coming to New York City to accept an award, I got an e-mail letting me know about it: "Would you like to interview him?" Hell, yeah!

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Toy Fair 2010 Drives This Hoarder Crazy for New Toy Trends

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brad Balfour

For a guy with an apartment cluttered with classic metal toys, quirky objects and offbeat street finds, the annual Toy Fair held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center is both a celebration and a torture.

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Senate Wanking Committee

Mike Bonifer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Stimulus Package, Improvisation, Disney, Senate, Spolin, Government, The Senate, The Great Depression, Economic Injustice, Obama Administration, Bernie Madoff, Legislation, Injustice, The Stimulus Package, Wanking, John Lasseter, New Deal, TRON, Fdr, 1932, Shepard Fairey, Politics News
Mike Bonifer

Quit all the debating about the work and get to work, to the business of getting citizens into lifeboats. A seat on a lifeboat will lead to a profoundly productive life that will benefit all of us.

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