Posts Tagged ‘Pixar Animation Studios’
Film Review – Brave
It has been far too long since the last original, non-sequel Pixar movie, Up, came out in 2009. Don’t get me wrong, I loved Toy Story 3, and I’m a bit of a Cars 2 apologist, but original ideas are what has established Pixar as…
READ MOREMacGuffin Audio Podcast #137
For the third episode of the audio-only podcast Spencer is joined by special guests Dan Roberts (95.7 KJR) and Aaron Mason (Grapes of Rad). Topics include: the challenges of voice acting, a trip to Star Wars Land, predictions for Django Unchained, thoughts about the news…
READ MOREAn Analysis – Things Better Left Unsaid
What is in a look, a stare, or a knowing glance? What is an emotion? Ideally in film, emotions should be expressed in actions, since it’s a medium of moving pictures and all. However, over the decades directors have struggled to define the actor’s interior…
READ MORETop 5 – Tearjerkers
Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Allen and Brandi share their top 5 tearjerkers. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes, and YouTube. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. After you’ve watched the video please vote in our…
READ MORETop 5 – Duos
Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Brandi and Allen share their top 5 duos. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes, and Zune. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. After you’ve watched the video please vote in our…
READ MOREVideo Review – Cars 2
Spencer and Allen review Pixar’s latest animated adventure Cars 2, from directors John Lasseter and Brad Lewis. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes, and Zune. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here.
READ MOREFilm Review – Cars 2
Pixar’s latest effort is an animated film that I had a little bit of reservation about when I walked in to see it. Cars 2 (2011), which is the appropriately titled sequel to Cars (2006), continues the adventures and hijinks of those lovable vehicles brought…
READ MOREEpisode 92 – The Cars 2 Conundrum
Spencer and John discuss Pixar’s move into sequels with Cars 2, look back at Cameron Diaz’s profitable career in advance of Bad Teacher, and give their DVD picks of the week.
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