‘Pixar’ Archives
Movie Marketing Madness: Toy Story 3
Has it really been 11 years since we last visited Andy's toys? As hard as it is to believe that's the length of time since the release of Toy Story 2, which came out in 1999. Perhaps contributing to the notion that it doesn't seem as if it's been that long is that not only has Pixar maintained a consistent presence at the top of the [...]
Picking Up the Spare: Terminator Salvation, Angels & Demons, Up
Terminator: Salvation Warner Bros. partnered with Machinima Inc to create a machinima animated prequel to the events of Salvation. The six-episode series, released on iTunes, follows the character Blair Williams on a mission taking place two and a half years before the events of the new movie. You can view a trailer for the series here and a [...]
Movie Marketing Madness: Up
Download PDF: MMM_254_Up Pixar movies have rarely delved into pure fantasy. That might seem like an odd statement but think about it for a minute. Most of their films deal with the fringes of the world that we would consider "normal." Toys come to life, fish or ants embark on adventures, monsters have their own dimension and use ours for fuel, [...]
Movie Marketing Madness: WALL-E
There are numerous pieces written whenever a new movie from Pixar is about to hit theaters about the studio's vision, their superb storytelling ability and the way they're able to craft movies that turn out to be darn near masterpieces every time out. All of this is, of course, true. Their movies notonly are wonderfully written and beautiful to [...]
Wall-E gets help from Sam’s Club
You'll excuse me if I take a moment to enjoy the irony inherent in the fact that Sam's Club is helping with the promotion of a movie that has as it's central premise an Earth that's filled with the garbage of a society obsessed with over-consumption. (/me is taking that moment) And I'm back. Anyway, Sam's Club is offering a trip to the [...]
