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‘Monsters, Inc.’ and ‘Finding Nemo’ Being Re-Released In 3D

October 4, 2011 by Samad Rizvi 2 Comments

‘Monsters, Inc.’ and ‘Finding Nemo’ Being Re-Released In 3D

Disney has just issued a press release announcing that they will be re-releasing several of its films in 3D over the coming years. The films that have been confirmed for release are Beauty and the Beast, Finding Nemo, Monsters, Inc., and The Little Mermaid. Late in 2009, Disney found success with the double-feature release of Toy Story and Toy Story 2 in 3D. Now, just this past month, The Lion King has added to its already sizable box office gross, with the 3D film taking in about $80 million. Read on to view the full press release. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Finding Nemo, Monsters Inc, Press Release Tagged With: Finding Nemo 3D, Monsters Inc 3D, Pixar 3D

D23 2011: USPS Pixar Stamps Now Available + How You Can Order Some

August 24, 2011 by Samad Rizvi Leave a Comment

D23 2011: USPS Pixar Stamps Now Available + How You Can Order Some

Last Friday evening, a ceremony was held at the D23 Expo to mark the first day of issue of the “Send A Hello Forever Stamps,” which feature several Pixar characters, such as Buzz Lightyear, WALL-E, and Lightning McQueen. John Lasseter was present for the ceremony and gave a touching speech (video clip below) about how honored he and the company of Pixar was to have their characters etched into history. Read on to view the full press release marking the occasion, which includes details on how to order the stamps. Knowing how many collectors will want a piece of the action, they have provided various options for those who want keepsakes. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Collectibles, D23 2011, Press Release Tagged With: Cars Stamp, Forever Stamps, Lightning McQueen Stamp, Pixar Stamps, Ratatouille Stamp, Remy Stamp, Send A Hello Stamps, Toy Story Stamp, Up Stamp, Wall e Stamp

Cars 2 Coming Home To Blu-ray/DVD On November 1

August 19, 2011 by Samad Rizvi Leave a Comment

Cars 2 Coming Home To Blu-ray/DVD On November 1

Similar to previous Pixar’s home video releases, Disney has announced that the Cars 2 Blu-ray and DVD will be hitting retail stores right before the big holiday shopping season kicks off. Included within the sets will be a brand grew short entitled Air Mater, which we described back in February as a film that would set up the Planes universe. Besides the standard box sets, there will be a monster 11-Disc set collecting the two Cars films, along with all of the Mater’s Tall Tales shorts. Read on for the full press release, images of the box sets, and a clip from the upcoming Air Mater! [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Blu-ray, Cars 2, DVD, Press Release Tagged With: Cars 2 Blu ray, Cars 2 Blu ray 3D, Cars 2 Blu ray Release Date, Cars 2 DVD, Cars 2 DVD Release Date, Cars 2 Special Features

Disney Consumer Products To Showcase Pixar Stamps, Toy Story and Cars 2 Exclusives At D23

August 6, 2011 by Samad Rizvi Leave a Comment

Disney Consumer Products To Showcase Pixar Stamps, Toy Story and Cars 2 Exclusives At D23

This year, D23 is set to be bigger than ever, with Disney and Pixar having a large presence at the show. Back in late-2010, we learned of very cool Pixar postage stamps being released by the Post Office to highlight the animation studio’s extensive collection of popular films. Well, the time for their release is now coming up rapidly. The USPS and Disney will co-unveil the stamps in a special presentation on August 19. Additionally, there will be exclusive D23 merchandise available at the expo, such as a Toy Story Woody action figure and a Cars 2 Finn McMissile collectible. Read on to check out the full press release detailing Disney Consumer Products at the D23 Expo! [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Collectibles, Pixar Events, Press Release Tagged With: D23, D23 Expo, Pixar Stamps

Classic Disney Characters To Also Appear In Disney Universe Game

August 5, 2011 by Samad Rizvi Leave a Comment

Classic Disney Characters To Also Appear In Disney Universe Game

Disney Interactive Studios unveiled today the classic character costumes of Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Donald who will be joining the mix of Disney and Pixar characters in the upcoming action-adventure videogame Disney Universe set for release this fall.  The game brings together for the first time characters and worlds inspired by both animated and live action films from Disney’s Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, and Walt Disney Pictures.  The new classic characters are joined by other characters like Mike and Sulley from Pixar’s Monsters Inc., Alice and the Mad Hatter from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, Stitch from Disney’s Lilo & Stitch and many more! [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Press Release, Video Game Tagged With: Disney Universe Game, Donald, Goofy, Mickey, Minnie

Cars 2 Speeds Onto The App Store

June 26, 2011 by Samad Rizvi 3 Comments

Cars 2 Speeds Onto The App Store

Last week, Disney Mobile released a few new Cars 2 apps for the App Store, just in time for the release of the film. Looks like the apps are pretty popular already, as the paid version has toppled popular games such as Angry Birds and Tiny Wings which usually occupy the number one pgslot. They also provide the special gaming option for the adults to play the Agen Slot, where you can do sports betting and can also play live casino games. The full version includes a fun pick-up-and-play game, while the lite (free) version allows gamers to play a few levels (both have links to view Cars 2 videos and images and to buy film-related merchandise.  To check out some images of the game in action and read the full press release for the game, keep on reading on! [Read more…]

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Cars 2 Video Game Available Now

June 21, 2011 by Samad Rizvi 1 Comment

Cars 2 Video Game Available Now

UPDATE: My in-depth review of the game is up here.

It is a big week for Pixar and Disney. Not only is Cars 2 coming this Friday, the video game for the film was just released today! So get your gaming keyboards and consoles all set as the game is available for almost every platform out there – XBox 360, Wii, Playstation 3, DS, PC and MAC. I am currently playing through every nook and cranny of the game and will have a review up soon. Right now, I can say that the game is loads of fun, especially in multiplayer mode. Disney and Pixar worked really hard on this game and taking your first spin around the track really helps you see that. Today, Disney Interactive released a launch trailer (in HD), a few more beautiful screenshots, and a full press release, which you can view here! [Read more…]

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Screenshots and Character Images From Disney Universe Game

May 26, 2011 by Samad Rizvi Leave a Comment

Screenshots and Character Images From Disney Universe Game

E3 is rapidly approaching and Disney Interactive is going all out in the promotion of their previously unannounced title, “Disney Universe.” The title had been rumored for a bit, but now that it has been announced it looks like fans are rather curious to see how a game featuring both Disney and Pixar properties will turn out. Players don costumes of famous characters such as Mike Wazowski and Stitch and are granted powers exclusive to those characters. We shared a full teaser trailer with you earlier today and now we have some hi-res images of the characters and a few screenshots here! [Read more…]

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Toys”R”Us Revs Up For Cars 2 With Exclusives and Storefront Boutiques

May 26, 2011 by Samad Rizvi 4 Comments

Toys”R”Us Revs Up For Cars 2 With Exclusives and Storefront Boutiques

One look at children today and it is not hard to notice that the Cars franchise is immensely popular. Clothes, toys, lunchboxes, walkie-talkies, kites, and hundreds of other various types of merchandise have been developed since the release of the original Cars and you better believe that there is a ton more on the way with the sequel approaching its June 24 release date. Toys”R”Us has issued a press release describing its exclusive products and also noted that all of its stores will be outfitted with boutiques featuring their wide variety of Cars toys. Read on to view the entire press release, along with images of their exclusives! [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Cars 2, Press Release, Toys Tagged With: Cars 2 Fisher Price, Cars 2 Hasbro, Cars 2 Mattel, Cars 2 Ridemakerz, Cars 2 Toys, Cars 2 toys r us, Cars LEGO

Marvel Comics To Launch Disney Pixar Presents Magazine

February 16, 2011 by Samad Rizvi Leave a Comment

Marvel Comics To Launch Disney Pixar Presents Magazine

Prior to BOOM! releasing comics based on Pixar films, the Pixar brand had never really graced comics. The company did an excellent job at adapting the characters to print, releasing many well-written and beautifully drawn comics based on Toy Story, The Incredibles, WALL-E, Cars, Monsters, Inc., and Finding Nemo. When Disney announced that they had purchased Marvel, there was speculation as to whether BOOM! would continue releasing Pixar comics, or if Marvel would take over. That was answered today, as Marvel officially announced that they would be releasing a brand new line of magazines called Disney•Pixar Presents. You can stay updated with Tania clay blog. [Read more…]

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