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Toy Shining

Toy Shining

Kyle Lambert used his iPad to storyboard Toy Story 3 characters into classic scenes from The Shining. Awesome enough to get an invite from Pixar to bring them to the studio. (Thanks David!)

Brave (Sneak Peek)

Brave (Sneak Peek)

Disney UK outs 2 minutes of footage from Pixar’s eagerly-anticipated human-filled flick. In this clip, Merida (voiced by Kelly Macdonald) shows off her superior bow (and fabric-ripping) skills.

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Pixar’s Favorite Truck

Pixar’s Favorite Truck

Here’s a neat Easter Egg for Pixar fans. The Pizza Planet Truck from Toy Story has made cameos in all Pixar films except for The Incredibles. We’re guessing it’ll skip the next one as well.

Brave (Trailer)

Brave (Trailer)

Pixar outs the first full-length trailer for its upcoming Brave, the story of Merida, a young archer whose impulsive ways bring chaos to her parent’s kindgom. A surprising new style for Pixar.

The Art of Pixar

The Art of Pixar
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Celebrating 25 years of Pixar, Amid Amidi and John Lasseter compile over 300 pages of Pixar’s color scripts and inspirational art behind the revered digital animation studio.

Live-Action Toy Story (Sneak Peek)

Live-Action Toy Story (Sneak Peek)

A group of young filmmakers have been working diligently on a perfect shot-for-shot remake of Toy Story, using actual toys instead of CGI. Watch this clip for a comparison of one scene.

Before Pixar

Before Pixar

This archival footage dates back to 1972, and is the first 3D rendered film created by Ed Catmull, who would later go on to found Pixar, and is now President of Disney and Pixar Animation Studios.

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Pixar Medley

Pixar Medley

A one-man score medley of all the theme songs from Pixar’s movies (except for Cars, but that’s okay because that’s not a classic anyway) performed by Chaz Anthony dela Cruz.

Brave (Teaser)

Brave (Teaser)

Didn’t see it before Cars 2? Here’s your chance to see the HD teaser for Pixar’s next animated movie, Brave, due Summer 2012. From the looks of it, it’s nothing like any Pixar flick we’ve ever seen.

Hang On, Woody!

Hang On, Woody!

So here’s that classic scene from Toy Story where Woody ends up going for a ride on the bumper of a truck. Hey, wait a second, is it just us or are Pixar’s animations getting a bit too realistic?

25 Years of Pixar

25 Years of Pixar

To celebrate Pixar’s 25th anniversary, YouTuber NkMcdonalds made this montage of memorable scenes and lines from the studio’s movies. Pixar sent him a goodie bag in appreciation of his video.

Cars 2 (Trailer 3)

Cars 2 (Trailer 3)

Lightning and Mater head off to compete in the World Grand Prix when wacky hi-jinks ensue. Plus, Michael Caine plays a secret agent/Aston Martin DB5 named Finn McMissile – how can that be bad?

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Up in Real Life

Up in Real Life

For the upcoming How Hard Can it Be?, Nat Geo decided to recreate Carl’s flying house from Pixar’s Up, sending a lightweight house attached to 300 balloons 10,000 feet into the sky. More pics here.

Inside Pixar Studios

Inside Pixar Studios

Melena Ryzik of The New York Times got a tour of Pixar’s California complex. It looks really fun to work there, but between treats like cereal bars and secret rooms employees face demanding work.

The Beauty of Pixar

The Beauty of Pixar

The films of Pixar have always set risen above other CGI movies. by Leandro Copperfield’s 7-minute supercut reminds us why they continue to be the best in the genre they invented.

Pixar Intro: The Real Truth

Pixar Intro: The Real Truth

You might enjoy Pixar’s famous opening credit animation sequence, but it turns out there’s a dark side (and consequences) to Luxo, Jr.’s unchecked bouncy lamp antics.

Cars 2 (Trailer 2)

Cars 2 (Trailer 2)

Disney has released the first official trailer for Cars 2: World Grand Prix: looks like Lightning McQueen and Tow Mater will experience lots of international intrigue. In theaters Summer 2011, in 2D and 3D.

Cars 2 (Teaser)

Cars 2 (Teaser)

We barely get a glimpse of the eponymous Cars in this trailer, but we’re still happy to know that Pixar has a second flick in the works. Hits June 24, 2011, with the usual pre-release hoopla, we’re sure.

newt: The Lost Pixar Flick

newt: The Lost Pixar Flick

We often assume Pixar can do no wrong, but every once in a while they get all human on us and fail. newt was in the works for a while, and never made it to the screen. More concept art here.

Toy Story 3 x Inception

Toy Story 3 x Inception

Mike Eisenberg of ScreenRant combined scenes from the Toy Story 3 trailers with the latest Inception trailer. Hans Zimmer’s imposing soundtrack truly makes this mash-up awesome.

Pixar’s Up x Gran Torino

Pixar’s Up x Gran Torino

We always thought that Ed Asner was the perfect voice for Up’s Carl Fredriksen. That is, until we heard Clint Eastwood. Don’t mess with the grumpy old man, and most definitely stay off of his lawn.

Toy Story 3: Meet Ken

Toy Story 3: Meet Ken

Might there be a touch of romance in the cards for Barbie as we meet the sophisticated Ken in the new trailer for Toy Story 3, due out in June? We think the blue leopard print shirt is a dealmaker.

Pixar Characters Drawn to Scale

Pixar Characters Drawn to Scale

Graphic artist Juan Pablo Bravo has put together this amazing drawing which shows off 100 characters from Pixar’s animated films, all drawn in proportion to one another.

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