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Jennifer Lee and Pete Docter Will Take Over Lasseter’s Duties and Lead Pixar, Disney Animation
It was announced today that Jennifer Lee will take over as Chief Creative Officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios and that Pete Docter will become Chief Creative Officer of Pixar Animation Studios. This comes after John Lasseter, Chief Creative Officer of both studios, decided to step down after committing “missteps” in the workplace. Lee was … Jennifer Lee and Pete Docter Will Take Over Lasseter’s Duties and Lead Pixar, Disney Animation
Judge Rejects Disney, Fox, and Paramount’s Motion to Dismiss Copyright Claims in Stolen Tech Lawsuit
While initially approving the dismissal of copyright violation charges leveled against Disney, Fox, and Paramount, a federal judge has now ruled in favor of amended complaints by VFX firm Rearden LLC, and he used comparisons with Google and Napster to make his decision. This ongoing case centers around stolen motion capture technology that has been … Judge Rejects Disney, Fox, and Paramount’s Motion to Dismiss Copyright Claims in Stolen Tech Lawsuit
‘Incredibles 2’ Brings in $180 Million, Smashes Box Office Records
UPDATE: The Walt Disney Company just confirmed that the final box office number for Incredibles 2 was $182.7 million in its opening weekend. As was projected after Thursday’s record-setting $18.5 million preview numbers and Friday’s $71.5 million opening day total, Disney·Pixar’s Incredibles 2 has hit the $180 million mark for its opening weekend. The superheroic sequel’s … ‘Incredibles 2’ Brings in $180 Million, Smashes Box Office Records
Record-Breaking Debut Sets ‘Incredibles 2’ Up for Possible $180 Million Opening Weekend
Disney·Pixar’s sequel about everyone’s favorite suburban superheroes is now predicted by industry insiders to reach upwards of $180 million in opening weekend box office ticket sales. Incredibles 2 brought in record-breaking preview numbers on Thursday to the total of $18.5 million; combined with Friday’s opening day numbers, the film has grossed $71.5 million. Disney’s projections put … Record-Breaking Debut Sets ‘Incredibles 2’ Up for Possible $180 Million Opening Weekend
Theaters to Warn ‘Incredibles 2’ Audiences of Strobe Light Risks
Due to a string of Twitter references to the strong presence of rapidly flashing strobe lights throughout Disney•Pixar’s Incredibles 2, Disney has asked theaters to issue a warning before the film begins. The credit for the notification’s addition goes primarily to blogger Veronica Lewis (@Veron4ica), whose Twitter thread and blog post went viral. In the thread … Theaters to Warn ‘Incredibles 2’ Audiences of Strobe Light Risks
Disney Reveals Details on Upcoming Slate of Animated Series
During a presentation at France’s Annecy Animation Festival, Disney described the animation schedule in store for the near future. While quite a few popular Disney programs will return for new seasons, the company also shined the spotlight on some new series that will be making their way to animation fans around the world. Variety got a … Disney Reveals Details on Upcoming Slate of Animated Series
Disney Shares First Movie Trailer of Upcoming Live-Action ‘Dumbo’ Film
Tim Burton’s live-action reimagination of Dumbo is set to hit theatres in March of 2019 and today, the studio has shared the first film trailer which gives us a good idea of how the film will look and feel. The animated classic was originally released in 1941 and is Disney’s shortest animated film at only … Disney Shares First Movie Trailer of Upcoming Live-Action ‘Dumbo’ Film
Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Crosses $2 Billion Worldwide
Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War just exceeded the $2 billion mark at the global box office Monday in its 48th day of release. The film is only the fourth in history to surpass this milestone, the third to do so in its initial run, and the second to do so from The Walt Disney Studios (joining Star Wars: The Force Awakens). Domestically, Avengers: … Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Crosses $2 Billion Worldwide
Critics and Insiders Expect Record Breaking Numbers from ‘Incredibles 2’
After 14 long years of anticipation since The Incredibles first hit theaters, Incredibles 2 looks set to break the record for highest-ever debut for an animated film in the North American box office. This would come as the latest of a string of records broken by the Walt Disney Company, which has seen juggernauts like Avengers: Infinity War, Frozen, Star Wars: … Critics and Insiders Expect Record Breaking Numbers from ‘Incredibles 2’
‘Kingdom Hearts III’ Has a Release Date and a New Trailer
The much-anticipated ‘Kingdom Hearts III’ video game finally has a release date. The game is coming to Microsoft Xbox One and Sony PlayStation 4 on January 29, 2019. Take a look below at the brand new trailer that was just revealed at the E3 event taking place this weekend. Originally aired at the Xbox E3 … ‘Kingdom Hearts III’ Has a Release Date and a New Trailer
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