Add another mystery Pixar project to the pile. Derek Connolly, the writer of the indie hit Safety Not Guaranteed, has been revealed to be writing a mystery Pixar script for Teddy Newton, the director of the Oscar-nominated short film Day & Night, which played before Toy Story 3. We know Pixar has at least four…
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Chances are you saw the new trailer for Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises and didn't catch Robin the boy wonder or a reference back to the very beginning of the trilogy: Batman Begins. And you probably also saw Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol in IMAX but somehow missed the hidden Pixar easter eggs that…
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The new Toy Story short, Small Fry, is set to premiere in a couple weeks in front of The Muppets, and that's the first still from the new Pixar short, above. In Small Fry, Pixar director Teddy Newton voices a miniature version of Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), who replaces the full-size one. Some story info…
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Awards season is definitely upon us, with the Gotham awards and Independent Spirit nominations kicking things off. Now the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlist of ten animated and live-action shorts that will be considered for Oscar nominations. Three to five nominees will be selected from each category, and the…
Read MoreIn June we posted a huge compilation of easter eggs which could be found in Pixar's latest feature film Toy Story 3. But what about Teddy Newton's awesome short film Day & Night. Did you catch the reference to one of Walt Disney's classic animated films? No? Hit the jump to find out. Disney's Facebook…
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Day & Night is the new Pixar short film that will run in front of Toy Story 3. We've posted a couple of items about the film in the past, and briefly described the way it blends 2D and 3D animation to depict the meeting between two characters, Night and Day. Now there's a behind…
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Walt Disney Pictures has given us an exclusive clip from Pixar's next short film, Day & Night, directed by Teddy Newton. The short, which will be attached to Toy Story 3, features two characters, one filled with day, the other filled with night. While the "inside" of the characters is computer animated, the Day &…
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For the past couple months, we've been speculating about the nature of Day & Night, the new Pixar short film that will be attached to prints of Toy Story 3. We saw one still not long ago that made the film look like a 2D affair, with a real visual callback to some of the…
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As you may have noticed over the past month, Disney has been teasing the release of Pixar's Toy Story 3 by releasing more information, photos and video of each of the new characters, week by week. We've been trying to keep track of all the new characters as they have been revealed. After the jump…
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Earlier today I had the opportunity to watch an early unfinished cut of Lee Unkrich's Toy Story 3 and Teddy Newton's Pixar short film Day & Night. Due to the uncompleted nature of the feature film, we've been asked not to give a full formal review. Instead I've recorded a short spoiler-free video blog with…
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Last week, Walt Disney Pictures released the first photo, a promo title treatment, for Pixar's next short film, Day & Night, directed by Teddy Newton. The photo, seen above, featured two characters, one filled with day, the other filled with night. At the time we speculated that the short might be a 2D animated film,…
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ComingSoon has an exclusive first look at Pixar's new short film which will be attached to Toy Story 3 on June 18th 2010. As we previously reported, it is titled Day & Night, and was directed by Teddy Newton, a storyboard artist on The Iron Giant, Character Designer for The Incredibles and Presto, who makes…
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We might have finally found out information about Pixar's mystery boy and his dinosaur film. An anonymous source responded to our story last night and confirmed that is is a Pixar short film called "Night And Day". Teddy Newton, a storyboard artist on The Iron Giant, Character Designer for The Incredibles and Presto, makes his…
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Disney has released a bunch of new character stills from Pixar's presentation of Ratatouille. Check them out below: Official synopsis: Academy Award®-winning director Brad Bird ("The Incredibles") and the amazing storytellers at Pixar Animation Studios ("Cars," "Finding Nemo") take you into an entirely new and original world where the unthinkable combination of a rat and…
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