Pixar

PIXAR INTRO PARODY! Company Logo Gets The Chair In College Humor Send-Up (VIDEO)

Posted 10.19.2009 | Comedy


You know that darling intro that Pixar plays before all its movies in which a little lamp squashes the letter 'I' in Pixar and takes its place. Well t...

Obama Saw "Up" With 3D Glasses

Posted 11.21.2009 | Entertainment


During an appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman on Monday, President Obama dished on a movie he saw recently -- while he was sporting 3D gl...

Congress Passes "Uncle Buck" Bill

Tom Gregory | Posted 08.26.2009 | Comedy


Tom Gregory

Congress has approved the "Cash For Clunkers" Bill. To qualify, drivers must admit to owning a vehicle whose appearance would be improved by an accident.

Blu-Ray DVDs: Loved Up? Watch A Bug's Life

Michael Giltz | Posted 08.16.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

This column today is dedicated to Blu-ray DVDs. I'll talk about the title and whether it's worth owning or upgrading if you already own the regular DVD.

The Box Office in Review for 06/20/09

Scott Mendelson | Posted 07.22.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

I can only guess that The Hangover is continuing to expand beyond the frat-boy core, a theory which will be tested when Transformers 2 steals each and every frat boy away next weekend.

Jason Linkins

Pat Buchanan To Fix Conservatism At Conference In Virginia (And The Rest Of Your Scritti Politti)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media


Hey! What a weekend for people in the D.C. area! Coming to the Birchmere is Charles Ross, acclaimed One Man Lord Of The Rings. I want to go to ther...

In Pixar's Up, Two Chairs Mean the World (SPOILERS)

Mark Blankenship | Posted 07.05.2009 | Entertainment


Mark Blankenship

I never thought I'd cry while wearing 3-D glasses.

Pixar Throws Down, with Up

Paul Snyder | Posted 07.02.2009 | Entertainment


Paul Snyder

Fifteen years since the release of Toy Story, Pixar has made it very clear that they would like to be considered a movie studio in the classic sense: their films all seem to illustrate a singular creative perspective.

Huff Post Review: Up (2009)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 06.29.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

Up it is a gloriously beautiful adventure film that will likely remain the finest film of 2009. While the film is basically about death and the fragility of life, it is every bit as funny and exciting as any other Pixar film.

A Video Review of Up

Jenna Busch | Posted 06.29.2009 | Entertainment


Jenna Busch

Up is released May 29th and it's bound to be a hit. It rips your heart out, stomps on it, and then makes you laugh so hard your eyeliner will run. My good buddy George Roush and I did a video review of the film at the dog run in Griffith Park.

Up: First Great Film of the Year

Marshall Fine | Posted 06.27.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

You'd think that WALL-E would be a tough act to follow - but here comes Pixar with Up, a movie that matches that Oscar-winner for heart, laughs and pure excitement.

Cannes 2009 Wrapup: Quick Movie Rundown and Sights & Sounds Of The Fest

Michael Giltz | Posted 06.24.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

Since I can't sneak you into screenings of the films in competition, this is as close as you can get at the moment. Enjoy, thanks for reading and au revoir!

Cannes Glamour: Opening Pixar Party

Karin Badt | Posted 06.17.2009 | Entertainment


Karin Badt

One should not imagine a Cannes party as -- what I once expected -- the Rock Hudson hot-tub orgy scene in Seconds.

Cannes 2009 Day One: "Up" Review

Michael Giltz | Posted 06.13.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

Cannes kicked off with a gentle, sweet even sublime film: Pixar's Up.

Cannes 2009 Preview: Things Are Looking "Up?"

Michael Giltz | Posted 06.12.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

While starlets may be in short supply, the number of promising films from major talent is exceptionally strong. On paper, this looks like the most tantalizing fest in years.

Pixar's New Movie Panned By Wall Street

Charles Warner | Posted 05.08.2009 | Media


Charles Warner

Pali Research's Richard Greenfield has downgraded the stock of the Walt Disney Company because of a poor outlook for Pixar's new animated film to be released in May.

NYT Blows It On Pixar, The Safest Bet In Hollywood

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.07.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

No studio, no director, no star has ever had the unbroken string of success that Pixar has enjoyed with every single film it's made from Toy Story in 1995 to 2008's Oscar-winning WALL-E.

3-D Pixar Cartoon 'Up' To Open Cannes

AP | Posted 04.19.2009 | Entertainment


PARIS — This year's Cannes Film Festival will have an animated opening. The festival's opening-night film will be "Up," a 3-D feature from hit-...

Jessica Biel Hosts Sci-Tech Oscars, Pixar Co-Founder Honored

AP | RYAN PEARSON | Posted 03.11.2009 | Entertainment


BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Host Jessica Biel wore Oscar de la Renta, but it was bearded, buttoned-down Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull who got whoops a...

"Mac Is Back?" Hey, It Never Left. Macintosh Turns 25

William Bradley | Posted 02.24.2009 | Business


William Bradley

What will the Mac be in another 25 years? Undoubtedly part of my flying car.

AT&T, Verizon at odds over DTV delay : MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer January 13, 2009

Shelly Palmer | Posted 02.13.2009 | Media


Shelly Palmer

President-elect Barack Obama's plan to delay the DTV transition may postpone the switch 90 days. Currently, Senator Jay Rockefeller is preparing the...

Is 3D the Wave of the Future?

Jenna Busch | Posted 01.09.2009 | Entertainment


Jenna Busch

I'm all for new technology. I'm just not sure every film from here on out needs to be in 3D. Maybe try a few and see how it goes before you announce a new line of 3D Prada shades.

DVDs: Wall-E Vs. Panda Death Match!

Michael Giltz | Posted 12.19.2008 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

The animation in Kung Fu Panda is slyly amusing, the storyline witty and sweet and -- here's the kicker -- the action set pieces are probably the best I've seen all year.

Cockroaches Inherit the Earth? What Wall E Gets Wrong About The Apocalypse

Slate | Daniel Riley | Posted 07.22.2008 | Green


Pixar's post-apocalyptic love story Wall-E finished No. 2 at the box office over the Fourth of July weekend after hauling in $65 million the weekend b...

A Dirty Picture For Patriots Of All Ages

Kerry Trueman | Posted 07.12.2008 | Green


Kerry Trueman

WALL-E's anti-consumer, anti-corporate message is undermined by the regrettable array of cheap, mass-produced WALL-E tchotchkes destined for the garbage heap.