Kevin Feige Says 'Doctor Strange' Director Short List Isn't As Short As We Think
A Doctor Strange director is coming. Marvel President Kevin Feige confirmed they were in talks with multiple directors but have yet to make a decision.
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Marvel Begins Meetings For 'Doctor Strange' Director [UPDATED]
UPDATE 3/11/14: THR now says Scott Derrickson (Sinister) is in the mix, along with previously mentioned Mark Andrews (who recently commented) and Jonathan Levine. The original story follows. Guardians of the Galaxy is well on its way to theaters, Avengers: Age of Ultron is now filming, and Ant-Man is almost fully cast. Next on the…
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Superhero Bits: Guardians Of The Galaxy, Batman, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Constantine, Doctor Strange
Which Guardians of the Galaxy comics should you read before seeing the film? Did Mark Andrews comment on Doctor Strange rumors? Want to see an action-packed, 3 minute look at future episodes of Arrow? Was Batkid supposed to be at the Oscars? Is Bryan Singer a fan of X-Men: Days of Future Past fan art?…
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'Brave' Director Writing And Directing New Original Project
Mark Andrews, like many of Pixar's feature directors, has a long history at the company. He worked on The Incredibles as story supervisor, and directed the short One Man Band, and co-wrote Jack-Jack Attack and One Man Band. He was promoted to director of Brave when Brenda Chapman was removed, and watched the film go…
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Watch 'The Sound Of Brave'
Sound is an essential element for almost any film, but animated films in particular benefit from stellar audio design. Most of the featurettes we've seen from the Soundworks Collection have been focused on live-action films (or mostly live-action films, such as the Transformers movies) but now we've got one that looks at the production of…
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/Film Interview: Mark Andrews, Director Of Pixar's 'Brave'
Being a first time director at Pixar isn't the same as being a first time director in other places. Right off the bat there's the added pressure of following some of the most critically acclaimed movies in recent memory. There's also a long road before getting to the top. Mark Andrews, director of Pixar's newest…
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Exclusive: Katherine Sarafian, Producer Of Pixar's 'Brave,' Talks Director Controversy, Pixar's Reaction To The Chilly 'Cars 2' Reception And More
Save for a few of the original directors, few people can give you a better snapshot of what's going on at Pixar than Katherine Sarafian. The production coordinator turned director of marketing and now producer has been with the company since 1994 and their first film, Toy Story. For the past five plus years, she's…
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Video Blog: A Reaction To The First 30 Minutes Of Pixar's 'Brave'
There are a great many questions surrounding Pixar's 2012 offering: Brave. The film, which stars a willful, red-headed princess named Merida, is not only Pixar's first period piece, it's their first movie with a female lead. There was a major, public directorial change early in the production procees, and it's by far the company's most…
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'Brave' May Be Set In The Past, But It Still Contains Pixar Easter Eggs
Pixar's Brave is set in what appears to be some part of Scotland, many years ago. Well before the existence of pickup trucks, at least. So while we knew that actor John Ratzenberger was cast -- he being a member of every Pixar voice cast to date -- there was reason to wonder whether or…
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Wonderful Japanese 'Brave' Trailer Is Packed With Mystic, Mythic New Footage
This is a must-see. I know some opinions have been divided on Pixar's upcoming film Brave. Personally, I was captured by the first teaser trailer and then felt as if the clip and full trailer that followed were a bit scattershot. I was left not really knowing what to expect from the film. Now a…
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Watch Two And A Half Minutes Of Pixar's 'Brave'
Disney has released a third trailer for Pixar's 2012 film Brave. The new trailer is actually more of a extended clip from the movie than a traditional trailer -- I know it is being promoted as such, but I'm not sure if this will be screened in theaters. Watch it now embedded after the jump.…
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'Brave' Trailer: A New Look At Pixar's Almost-Traditional Fairy Tale
The teaser trailer for Pixar's Brave was an absolutely gorgeous thing that showed off the studio's first female lead, Merida, voiced by Kelly Macdonald. Now here's the full trailer, which introduces us to the film's world and the gloriously exaggerated characters that inhabit it. This isn't one of Pixar's best trailer efforts, I think, but…
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New Images From Pixar's 'Brave'
The trailer for Brave, Pixar's next full-length animated film, will arrive tomorrow. In anticipation of that look at the film three new stills have come online. The pics show most of the film's major characters, and reinforce the impression given off by the teaser that this might be Pixar's most fully-realized world. Brave is Pixar's…
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11 Things We've Learned About Pixar's 'Brave' [D23 Expo]
It’s hard to fathom that Brave, Pixar’s next feature film, is still almost a year away, but fans have seen the exciting, yet non-revealing, teaser trailer.
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/Film Visits The Editing Room Of 'John Carter'
On June 20th, I flew to San Francisco to visit Barsoom Studios, in an office building minutes sown the road from Pixar Animation Studios, to see the first footage from John Carter, a big screen adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic sci-fi novel A Princess of Mars. In a screening room, Finding Nemo/Wall-E director Andrew…
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'Thor' Composer Patrick Doyle Will Score Pixar's 'Brave'
Pixar fans hoping that Michael Giacchino would just forever be the in-house composer are going to be a tad disappointed today. It's been revealed that Patrick Doyle, the composer who did Thor and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, will be scoring next summer's Pixar film, Brave. However, don't fret just yet. Doyle is…
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'Brave' Teaser Trailer: Pixar's Shadowy Fantasy
No one will ever argue that this past weekend was Pixar's best, as Cars 2 opened with a solid but not overwhelming take and a fairly dismal critical reception. But there is a bright spot: the teaser trailer for next year's Pixar summer film, the fairy tale Brave. The teaser is now online, and it…
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High Resolution Image: Meet Princess Merida From Pixar's 'Brave'
Editor's Update: I have updated the story with a new super high resolution photo officially released by Disney of Brave's main protagonist. Hit the jump to see the full image. If you pay to see Cars 2 this weekend or in the near future you'll be treated to a teaser for the Pixar film that…
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'Brave' Teaser Poster
This might not be Pixar's best week, with Cars 2 premiering to generally unfavorable reviews. (Germain was more charitable to it than others, but still said "it places near the bottom of [Pixar's] impressive list.") But with Cars 2 comes a teaser trailer for Brave, the film the studio will release next June. That teaser…
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Here's What Went Down With Combat Flip Flops After Shark Tank
As a veteran, Matthew Griffin knows firsthand about the devastation of war. But he was determined to make something good come out of it.
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Mark Andrews Replaces Brenda Chapman As Director On Pixar's 'Brave'?
Our friends at Cartoon Brew are hearing from their "reliable sources" that Brenda Chapman is no longer directing Pixar's Brave (previously titled The Bear and the Bow). We hear that she was pushed aside from full directing duties a while back, and that story artist Mark Andrews (who also co-directed the Pixar short One Man…
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Willem Dafoe Joins John Carter Of Mars
Willem Dafoe is the latest actor to join Andew Stanton's big screen adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars. Dafoe will play the role of Tars Tarkas, a brutal and mirthless green Martian warrior, who possesses the ability to feel love and empathy, an unusual characteristic among his savage race. The newly arrived…
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John Carter Of Mars Begins Shooting This November In Utah
After many years in development, it appears that John Carter of Mars is gearing up to begin production. As you know by now, Finding Nemo and WALL-E director Andrew Stanton will be making his live action feature debut with an adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' 1917 sci-fi fantasy novel A Princess of Mars. KLS is…
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Pixar Confirms John Carter Of Mars Trilogy
The guys at Pixar have apparently made a trip to Edgar Rice Burroughs archives, doing research for a trilogy of John Carter of Mars films. That's right, they are planning not one, but three films based on Burroughs work. In attendance for the trip: director Andrew Stanton, the director, Mark Andrews, screenwriter and producer of…
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