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Pixar Layoffs Include Lightyear Director

virginiakublawi | Jun 4, 2023 | 0

The latest round of Disney layoffs targeted Pixar employees. The most prominent names eliminated seem to revolve around Lightyear, including the film’s director, Angus MacLane, and producer, Galyn Susman. Both have been with the company for decades, and Susman is credited with saving Toy Stor...

Tim Allen Talks Toy Story 5, Lightyear

virginiakublawi | May 29, 2023 | 0

Tim Allen recently spoke with The Daily Mail about Toy Story 5, his involvement with the sequel, and Pixar’s Lightyear. Check out an excerpt here: “Toy Story five had been kind of laid down quite a while ago, but we just couldn’t get into it. Then Disney announced it about two months...

Elemental Pay-Off Trailer Sizzles

virginiakublawi | Mar 28, 2023 | 0

Today, Disney/Pixar released another trailer for Elemental. This clip shows more of the main character’s day-to-day life and interactions between Ember and Wade. Check it out here: Several character posters have also been released: It’s hard to put my finger on it, but something about 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...

Disney, Pixar Announce Sequels in Production

virginiakublawi | Feb 8, 2023 | 3

Yesterday, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced on a Q1 earnings call that Disney and Pixar are working on sequels to Zootopia, Frozen, and Toy Story. This news follows reports of Disney enacting cost-cutting measures, including but not limited to layoffs. Check out Iger’s statement below: “...

Disney+ Releases 2023 Promo Video

virginiakublawi | Dec 19, 2022 | 0

Today, Disney put out a promotional clip narrated by Loki (Tom Hiddleston), showing off all the content coming to the streaming service in 2023. Check it out below: This had absolutely no impact on my excitement for any of these shows. I’m excited about most of the Star Wars content, especiall...