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Disney's Cars 2, The Help, Modern Family Receive Golden Globe Nominations
Among the Disney films that received Golden Globe Nominations are The Help (Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Support Actress twice, Best Song) and Cars 2 (Best Animated Feature). ABC's Modern Family also received nominations (Best Comedy, Best Actress and Best Actor)
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Posted: Thu 12/15/2011 5:30p • permalink • Discuss It
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The El Capitan Theatre Welcomes the Return of Cars 2 and Winnie the Pooh
The Walt Disney Studios proudly announced today that the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood will host a limited return engagement of two of this year’s most popular animated feature films, “Cars 2” (in Disney 3D) and “Winnie the Pooh.”
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Posted: Thu 11/3/2011 9:23a • permalink • Discuss It
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Disney / Pixar's Cars 2: The Video Game is Now Available for Nintendo 3DS
Disney Interactive Studios today announced that Disney•Pixar’s Cars 2: The Video Game is now available for the Nintendo 3DS™ handheld system. Following the multi-platform release of the critically acclaimed console versions earlier this year, the game joins the latest line of offerings in the beloved franchise. From a spy-driven plotline to international locales and intense racing adventures, the game allows fans to play as their favorite characters including Lightning McQueen, Mater the tow truck, Finn McMissile and others, as they navigate through adventures within C.H.R.O.M.E. (Command Headquarters for Recon Operations and Motorized Espionage).
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Posted: Thu 11/3/2011 9:17a • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: John Lasseter Answers Fans' Questions in 26-minute video from a Cars 2 Screening
The Disney and More blog presents a great 26-minute long video from a screening of Cars 2 in Paris at which John Lasseter answered questions from fans.
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Posted: Fri 7/22/2011 2:19p • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: An Interview with Cars 2's Sir Michael Caine
Disney Living talks to Finn McMissile himself Michael Caine about the latest Cars 2 toys.
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Posted: Wed 6/29/2011 7:13p • permalink • Discuss It
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Pixar Makes Gas-Guzzlers the Bad Guys in Cars 2
Discovery.com writes about the decision to make gas-guzzlers the bad guys in Cars 2 - a decision Pixar claims was not an attempt to sent a message but critics say is an attempt to indoctrinate children into the "green" movement.
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Posted: Wed 6/29/2011 5:42p • permalink • Discuss It
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Cars 2 Storybook Deluxe App and Cars 2 Magazine Announced
Disney / Pixar Cars 2 Storybook Deluxe App
Experience the action-packed story of Disney·Pixar’sCars 2 in this supercharged children’s book app filled with vibrant art, professional narration, exciting music and sound effects, plus A-list celebrity voices from the film.
In this high-octane installment of the Cars’ saga, international superstar Lightning McQueen zooms back into action with his best friend Mater by his side. As the fastest race cars from around the globe rev up for three thrilling races in the World Grand Prix, Mater and Lightning quickly find themselves caught up in a world of intrigue, secret agents and fast-paced escapades. Platforms: iPad · On sale: June 2011 · $8.99 · Ages 4-8
Cars 2 Special Interest Magazine
Get ready to speed around the globe, meet wacky characters, and have amazing adventures—just like the World Grand Prix racers themselves!
As a tie-in to the Cars 2 Disney·Pixar feature film releasing in June, this special collector’s edition includes an exclusive comic story that retells the movie’s exciting story, from its roaring start to its photo finish! Plus tons of games, puzzles, posters of your favorite racers, and behind the scene secrets! On sale: May 2011 · $9.99 · Ages 4-8
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Posted: Wed 6/29/2011 2:32p • permalink • Discuss It
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Cars 2 Makes it 12 in a Row for Pixar at $68 Million
As expected, Cars 2 was the box office leader in its opening weekend, the 12th Pixar release in a row to win that title. At a 3-day gross of $68 million it did a bit better than expected, according to BoxOfficeMojo.com, but was not particularly noteworthy for a Pixar film.
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Posted: Mon 6/27/2011 12:02p • permalink • Discuss It
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Update: Cars 2 Not Looking Good on Rotten Tomatoes. How excited are you to see it? (POLL)
With 63 reviews in (as of this writing) - Cars 2 has a 38% score on RottenTomatoes.com with the summary "Cars 2 is as visually appealing as any other Pixar production, but all that dazzle can't disguise the rusty storytelling under the hood.". By comparison Cars scored a 74% - the lowest of all the Pixar films scored on the website. Could this be Pixar's first clunker?
Update: With 118 critics now reporting the percentage is now 34%. The Top Critics score is 43% (35 critics)
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Posted: Fri 6/24/2011 1:27p • permalink • Discuss It
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First Four Minutes of Lion King 3D to Show in Front of Cars 2 3D
Disney has announced audiences will have a chance to see the first four minutes of The Lion King in 3D in theaters in front of Cars 2 3D. The Lion King 3D his theaters for 2 weeks on September 16, 2011 before going to a Diamond Edition release on October 4rd in Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D.
Update: We have been informed the preview will be shown in selected theaters only. Not in all 3D theaters.
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Posted: Thu 6/23/2011 8:09p • permalink • Discuss It
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New Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation Image
Disney has released a new image from Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation...
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Set in new owner Bonnie’s bedroom, “Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation” features Woody (voice of Tom Hanks) and Buzz (voice of Tim Allen) and the rest of the favorite “Toy Story 3” toys as they create the ultimate Hawaiian vacation for Ken (voice of Michael Keaton) and Barbie (voice of Jodi Benson). It seems Ken badly miscalculated their travel arrangements, so the gang has to create a dream getaway in Bonnie’s Midwestern bedroom—in the middle of winter. “Hawaiian Vacation” also features the voices of Joan Cusack, Wallace Shawn, Don Rickles, Estelle Harris, Blake Clark, Bonnie Hunt, Timothy Dalton, Kristen Schaal, Jeff Garlin and John Ratzenberger. “Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation” appears exclusively with CARS 2 in theaters everywhere on June 24th.
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Posted: Thu 6/23/2011 8:05p • permalink • Discuss It
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Six Things John Lasseter Wants Us All to Know
Babble.com has an interesting interview with John Lasster getting his thoughts on...
- Why Spies
- Sequels
- Liquor in the Film
- His Social Responsbility
- Get Your Kids to Work at Disneyland
- Parenthood
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Posted: Thu 6/23/2011 7:26p • permalink • Discuss It
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Cars 2 Storybook Deluxe App Released
Today, Disney Publishing is “revved-up” to announce the launch of their new Cars 2 Storybook Deluxe App for iPad – just in time for the Cars 2 movie in theaters tomorrow!
Experience the action-packed story of Disney/Pixar’s Cars 2 in this supercharged children’s book app filled with vibrant art, professional narration, exciting music and sound effects, plus A-list celebrity voices from the film.
In the app, Cars star Lightning McQueen zooms back into action with his best friend Mater by his side as they head to the World Grand Prix races. Readers of the Storybook Deluxe app will get to:
- Choose between two reading modes that allow you to follow along as the story is read aloud, or to explore each page at your own pace.
- Play exciting games inspired from the movie—test your memory in Tokyo Lights and try your hand at Mater’s Tire Toss.
- Record your voice reading the story and hear it played back as narration.
- Tap characters and objects for animated surprises.
- Also includes 5 coloring pages and 5 interactive jigsaw puzzles for extra fun!
· Jump to your favorite page with a Visual Page Index.
The Cars 2 Storybook Deluxe App, originally $8.99, is available for $5.99 (for a limited time) from the App Store on the iPad or at: http://itunes.apple.com/us/
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Posted: Thu 6/23/2011 9:30a • permalink • Discuss It
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Cars 2: The Video Game Now Available
Disney Interactive Studios today announced the company is gearing up for an action-packed summer withDisney•Pixar’s Cars 2: The Video Game, now available for all major gaming platforms. Inspired by the Disney•Pixar animated comedy adventure movie Cars 2,which opens in North America on June 24, the game offers players intrigue and excitement as they take on dangerous missions, vie to become the fastest racecar in the world and use newly acquired espionage skills in adrenaline-pumping combat racing and battle arenas.
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Posted: Wed 6/22/2011 7:11a • permalink • Discuss It
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Cars 2 Alrready a Hit in Stores
The Wall Street Journal writes about the huge success of Cars 2 merchandising even though the film hasn't been released yet. Disney says the film will easily surpass Toy Story 3 as the largest signle-film merchandise seller.
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Posted: Mon 6/20/2011 11:12a • permalink • Discuss It
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Goodyear Re-Teams with Disney and Pixar to Support the Release of Cars 2
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced the details of its promotion of Disney and Pixar's high-octane animated comedy adventure "Cars 2," which opens in theaters nationwide onJune 24, 2011. Inspired by Goodyear and the iconic Pixar character Buzz Lightyear, "Lightyear" tires will reprise the role as animated rubber on the road for the sequel's star, Lightning McQueen. In honor of the film, Goodyear also transformed its website homepage and iconic blimp to read "Lightyear."
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Posted: Mon 6/20/2011 11:08a • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: Cars 2 PSA: Only Bad Guys Drive Distracted
A real Public Service Announcement from your Cars 2 friends posted on the US Department of Transportation YouTube site.
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Posted: Mon 6/20/2011 10:34a • permalink • Discuss It
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Cars 2 Film Talent Brings the Characters to Life in Cars 2: The Video Game
Disney Interactive Studios announced today a star-studded cast of celebrities straight from the upcoming Disney•Pixar animated film Cars 2 will lend their voices to Cars 2: The Video Game. The celebrity voice cast will include Larry the Cable Guy returning as Mater, Emily Mortimer as Holley Shiftwell, Tony Shalhoub reappearing as Luigi and John Turturro as Francesco Bernoulli.
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Posted: Fri 6/17/2011 12:21p • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: The Making of the LEGO Cars 2 Trailer
Behind the Bricks is giving you a special added bonus behind-the-scenes look at what a day at the LEGO Company is like. Keith Malone, LEGO Creative Director talks about how the all LEGO Cars 2 trailer was made using stop motion animation. Shot by shot, scene by scene, this trailer really delivers a look into the world of Cars... LEGO style.
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Posted: Fri 6/17/2011 12:10p • permalink • Discuss It
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Disney·Pixar's "Cars 2" Rolls Into Target Stores Nationwide
Target Corporation announced its collection of merchandise inspired by Disney·Pixar's "Cars 2," arriving in theaters on June 24. The "Cars 2" collection at Target features products in categories throughout the store, including several exclusive items, such as the Racing Rivals Buddy Pack, Change Ups Racing Track set, Topper Deckington — a double-decker bus vehicle, "Cars 2" Guess Who game and a bedding pattern. The Target collection also features LEGO® Ultimate Build Francesco and the Fisher Price® Wheelies Racing Rivalry Track.
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Posted: Fri 6/17/2011 11:29a • permalink • Discuss It
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