“Up” stays up at the box office
Pixar’s 3-D animated blockbuster UP remained aloft at the box office during its second weekend in theatres, despite strong competition from THE HANGOVER, which made its debut in second place....
View ArticleSense of Wonder: How does Pixar keep “Up” the quality?
The plateau in the background deliberately evokes 1925's THE LOST WORLD Having seen UP (2009) this weekend, I’m regretting remarks I made on the Chronic Rift podcast a few weeks ago, suggesting that...
View ArticleUp 4-Disc Combo Pack
Click to purchase Continuing the unassailable winning streak for animation studio Pixar, last summer’s UP (2009) arrives on Blu-Ray this week in a package that makes an adjective like ‘comprehensive’...
View Article2nd Annual Wonder Awards Winners
Zoe Saldana is the Wonder Awards choice for Best Actress, in the Best Pic winner, AVATAR. It’s Sunday, March 7, and everyone is wondering what the winners will be. Well, wonder no more, because here...
View ArticleBill Plympton on The Flying House: Fantasy Film Podcast
Couples Night in the Cockpit: A moment from Winsor McCay's THE FLYING HOUSE. Think of it as one spiritual brother reaching out to another over the span of almost an entire century: Bill Plympton — the...
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