Tag Archives: Pixar

Toy Story That Time Forgot

Toy Story is the film that brought Pixar to the attention of most people, and it’s Toy Story that the studio keeps going back to time and again. There have been three films released so far, each receiving a fair … Continue reading

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Up

2009 Best Picture Nominee Just being a Pixar film would be enough to get Up onto my watch list, but the accolades it’s received certainly didn’t hurt. Directed by Bob Peterson and Pete Docter, Up was the second animated feature … Continue reading

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Re-Ranking the Oscars: 2008 Best Animated Feature

For my second outing at ranking the Oscars, we’re sticking with Best Animated Feature still (as Best Picture is sometimes hard to track down…) but we’re jumping ahead a few years to 2008. Like 2003, there were only three films … Continue reading

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News Bites: A Mickey Mouse Meal

Good morning! It’s Friday, and that means it’s time once again for the weekly News Bites. There’s a whole mess of news this week, and nearly all of it is from a single source. You guys like cartoons, right? You’d … Continue reading

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News Bites: Comics, Croods and Creed

It’s Friday morning, and that means it’s once again time for the News Bites, your weekly dose of movie and entertainment news. As expected, last weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con had a whole host of announcements for movies based on comic … Continue reading

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Three Short Films

For today, another installment of short films. This time I’m looking at three shorts, and though they are all silent films, they aren’t all from the same era. In fact, there’s almost a hundred years between the oldest and the … Continue reading

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Re-Ranking the Oscars: 2003 Best Animated Feature

Like any other movie blogger, I enjoy arguing with the Academy Awards. Indeed, part of my goal with my quest to see all the Best Picture nominees and Best Animated Feature nominees is that, having done so, I can then … Continue reading

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News Bites: Weinstein and Warner

Good morning, one and all. Yesterday was Independence Day in the U.S., so I hope all my fellow Americans had a good time. As might be expected, the holiday meant that there were fewer press releases this week than there … Continue reading

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News Bites: Pixar and Pixels

It’s the end of May, and it’s also the end of the work week for most people. Which is to say, it’s Friday, and it’s time for the News Bites. Disney and their subsidiaries are dominating the news this week, … Continue reading

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News Bites: Timecop and Tai Chi

It’s another Friday morning, and that means another edition of the News Bites. Last week was a bit on the light side. This week, not so much. There’s a bit of Pixar, some Marvel Comics movie news, news of TV … Continue reading

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