Pixar’s WALL•E is arguably the cutest robot in the Disney universe-- and now fans can learn how to draw him. As a part of the "Draw with Pixar" initiative, Pixar animator Benjamin Su shows fans how to bring the trash compactor to life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwAkYX23ef4 Su has worked on the Toy Story Franchise, WALL•E, and Onward.... Continue Reading →
Pixar Story Artist Rob Gibbs Dies at 55
Story artist( writer and director Rob Gibbs has passed away at the age of 55z He worked for both Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar throughout his career. He joined Pixar in February 1998 and served as a storyboard artist on Toy Story 2 (1999). Gibbs worked on a number of films including “Onward”, “Wall•E”,... Continue Reading →
DRAW WITH PIXAR: How to Make “Onward”-inspired Flipbook
Pixar and Walt Disney Animation are showcasing their talented animators on the internet during the coronavirus crisis. Pixar artist animator Mike Stern is showing fans how to create an "Onward"-inspired flipbook. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ai_hrhdBVRI This is part of Pixar's "Draw with Pixar" series, aimed to keep people entertained while quarantined during the coronavirus crisis.
Lyric Video for “Carried Me with You” From Pixar’s Onward
Pixar’s “Onward” has an end credits song that strikes the emotional cords of brothers and fathers around the globe. Disney is now releasing a lyric video for Carlile’s “Carried Me with You” from the animated feature— with new artwork of Ian and Barley Lightfoot. https://youtu.be/Oy_bdeA8VGw Pixar’s “Onward” is now streaming on Disney+.
Disney Moves Release Date for “Soul” to November Due to Coronavirus
Disney’s “Soul” is being pushed back several months due to the growing impacts of the coronavirus. The move was originally scheduled to hit theaters June 19, 2020, but with theaters likely closed through that period, Disney is opting to push the film back. “Soul”, which stars Jamie Foxx is now slated for November 20, 2020.... Continue Reading →
Disney Furloughs Spread to Marvel, Lucasfilm & Pixar
The Walt Disney Company’s previously announced furloughs have impacted each of its premium film labels. According to Variety, staffers at labels like Marvel, Lucasfil, Pixar, Searchlight and more were notified of the decision Thursday. It primarily impacts staffers who cannot perform their job duties due to the coronavirus. Marketing and distribution departments were affected, one... Continue Reading →
The Walt Disney Studios Announces Updated Movie Release Schedule
The global health crisis known as the coronavirus is having a major impact on nearly everything going on in the world-- including the box office. The Walt Disney Studios has made a number of changes to the upcoming line-up, shifting several moves BACK due to the pandemic. 2020 Soul (Disney and Pixar)—June 19, 2020 Mulan (Disney)—July 24,... Continue Reading →
shopDisney Releases Monster’s Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue Wishables
“We scare because we care!” ShopDisney is releasing a new set of Disney Parks Wishables despite Disneyland and Walt Disney World being closed. The Monster’s Inc. Mike & Sulley to the rescue features Sulley as an individual purchase and the ride vehicle from the Disneyland attraction, Boo, Roz & Mike Wazowski as blind bag purchases... Continue Reading →
Here are Some Pixar Backgrounds for Your Video Conferences
Much of America is working from home during the coronavirus outbreak— so Disney is providing some backgrounds for video conference. The batch of backgrounds are all Pixar-themed: These backgrounds are compatible on Zoom, as well as other video conferencing apps.
“Onward” Coming to Digital Download March 20 and Disney+ April 3rd
You won't have to leave your couch to experience the quest Ian and Barley took in Pixar's "Onward". The animated original feature, which released in theaters March 6th, is coming to digital download and Disney+ early. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Disney is launching the movie early on streaming and download platforms. "Onward" will be... Continue Reading →