Back in 1985, Steve Jobs was ousted from his own company, after which he founded NeXT and acquired Lucasfilm, the Graphics Group, which would eventually become Pixar Animation. Founded in 1986, Pixar ...

“Elemental” is the quintessential Pixar movie. The company’s latest animated wonder takes place in a cleverly imagined city populated exclusively by anthropomorphic elements in which two characters ...

Part 1. Origins of animation -- Chapter 1. Setting the scene for animation. Early innovations in simulating movement ; The printing press and comic strips ; The impact of photography on studies of ...

The sequel is a follow-up to the 2016 hit film that grossed more than $687 million at the worldwide box office. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand and Dana Ledoux ...

Pixar has hit a Wall-E. The Disney-owned animation studio responsible for the “Toy Story” and “Cars” franchises, among other huge hits, just can’t make a winner anymore. Thirteen years ago Pixar was ...

Pixar Animation Studios has delighted audiences, young and old, with its animated feature films, shorts, television shows and other media. Started in 1979 as a subdivision of Lucasfilm, Pixar became ...

Disney and Pixar have long been known for their innovations in the realm of animated movies, and their success speaks for itself. Over the years, each has made incredible films. Though not technically ...

It’s been 30 years since Buzz Lightyear first declared, “To infinity, and beyond!” — prompting the space man’s action figures to fly off Toys ‘R Us shelves as one of the most-wished (and most sold-out ...

Roughly 14 percent of the workforce is cut as part of Disney's companywide cost-cutting measures. The move is the biggest reduction in Pixar's history. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer The long ...