To say it has not been easy for Disney and Pixar when it comes to theatrical releases would be an understatement. Both studio giants have been struggling to find a box office hit, with Disney’s only real success last year coming from its release of the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. Sadly, its other 2023 releases — Indiana Jones and ...

After becoming the most-watched show currently streaming, it’s safe to say that Bluey is doing wonders for Disney and Disney+. So why on earth would they mock the show in one of their newest releases? Regardless of whether or not you have children, you’ve undoubtedly had some interaction with the beloved blue heeler and her family of cartoon dogs. As Bluey, Bingo, ...

From the Evil Queen to Hades and Cruella De Vil, Walt Disney Animation Studios is responsible for creating some of the most memorable and maniacal villains in modern fiction. However, Pixar might be giving them a run for their money with one of its rogue emotions in Inside Out 2 (2024). Although Pixar’s films rarely utilize the traditional villain archetype made so ...

From animated films to theme parks to cruise ships, Disney has had its Mickey Mitts in many pies. However, a recent Inside Out project revealed that the House of Mouse would be getting into the mental health game as well. Pixar’s surrealist dreamscape did more than take viewers inside the mind of a young girl; it sparked a dialogue about ...

Audiences will return to Riley Andersen’s mind in Kelsey Mann’s Inside Out 2 (2024) next month. Like the majority of The Walt Disney Company, Pixar Animation Studios has also faced a decrease in reliability, thanks to divisive projects like Lightyear (2022). The Toy Story spinoff caused a ruckus when it was released two years ago because it included a same-sex ...

It’s been quite some time since Walt Disney Studios had a hit at the box office, and it’s been even longer since Pixar Studios had a hit film. In fact, Pixar has not had a film make billions since before the Pandemic. Related: Leaning Into Sequels, Disney Revives Two More Pixar Franchises Last year, Pixar had a minor hit in ...

Inside Out 2 is the next big hope for Pixar and Disney, and to ensure its success, it’s going into a new market: Gen Z beauty products. Credit: Pixar After several years of commercial disappointments, including Luca (2021) and Lightyear (2022), Pixar Animation Studios is hoping that it has a surefire hit on its hands with Inside Out 2. The ...

In just a few months, audiences will return to the mind of a young girl named Riley when Disney and Pixar release their newest animated film, Inside Out 2.  The original film, released in 2016, featured the five main emotions that lived in Riley’s head: joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), Anger (Lewis Black), Fear (Bill Hader), and Disgust (Mindy ...

It’s time to grow up again–fans are just two months away from seeing the teenager-focused sequel to Inside Out (2015) in movie theaters worldwide. We’re here to give you the insider scoop after a few lucky fans got a behind-the-scenes look into the making of Inside Out 2 (2024). Inside Out 2 sees the “newly-minted teenager” Riley dealing with puberty and all the emotions ...

In 2015, Disney and Pixar released a new film — Inside Out — that took us inside the mind of a young girl named Riley. Riley, who is just eleven years old, had her entire life upended when her parents moved from Minnesota to California. She has to deal with going to a new school, meeting new people, trying to make ...