Pete Docter - Geeks + Gamers

Inside Out 3 Already on the Table at Pixar, Plus Frozen III and IV and Incredibles 3 Talk

virginiakublawi | Aug 23, 2024 | 0

Pixar’s CCO, Pete Docter, recently spoke with Fandango about the possibility of a third Inside Out movie. Likewise, Disney Animation creative head Jennifer Lee discussed the twin productions of Frozen III and Frozen IV. Docter previously directed Monsters, Inc., Up, Inside Out, and Soul. Lee co-di...

Inside Out 2 is Pixar’s Highest-Grossing Movie Ever

virginiakublawi | Jul 10, 2024 | 0

Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has now outgrossed Incredibles 2 to become the studio’s top earner of all time. Domestically, the sequel to Pete Docter’s introspective, emotional journey has earned $543.5 million, pulling in $1.25 billion globally. For reference, in 2018, Incredibles 2 shattered...

Pixar Seeks to Restore Reputation Through Sequels

virginiakublawi | May 31, 2024 | 1

Bloomberg UK ran an interesting piece yesterday about Pixar, their president, Jim Morris, and his strategy to regain the studio’s prestige. I recommend the whole piece for the interviews and even the header image. This image by artist Sean Dong shows various icons of Pixar’s past as well-loved t...

Pixar “Soul-Searched” after Lightyear Bombed

virginiakublawi | Feb 22, 2023 | 0

Pixar CCO Pete Docter recently spoke with The Wrap about Pixar’s Lightyear underperforming at the box office. Check out an excerpt here: “We’ve done a lot of soul-searching about that because we all love the movie. We love the characters and the premise,” Docter told The Wrap. “I...

REVIEW: Soul (2020)

virginiakublawi | Dec 29, 2020 | 0

Going into this year, Pixar‘s Soul was one of my most anticipated movies. The trailers didn’t make much of an impression on me, but when it comes to Disney and Pixar, I don’t go by the trailers, which are often intentionally misleading. I learned that from Tangled’s abysmal marketing cam...

Second Trailer for Pixar’s Soul Wakes Up the Internet

virginiakublawi | Mar 12, 2020 | 0

This Thursday, Disney and Pixar released the second trailer for Pete Docter’s upcoming movie Soul. The new trailer reveals more about the film’s characters, story, and the world in which it takes place. The film stars Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, and Daveed Diggs amongst others and is set to co...