Pixar's Onward and Soul were both nominated for Best Animated Feature.
The producer of Onward has a very specific reason for wanting to visit the happiest place on earth.
The movie went from theaters to Disney+ in less than a month.
Onward's world of magic almost had no magic at all.
With nearly all the movie theaters in the country shut down for business, Hollywood is finding new ways to keep the masses entertained. While theater owners were previously steadfast about maintaining a three-month window between the time a film hit theaters and the time it was allowed to be made available to watch in your home, that window has now shattered on account of the coronavirus. And the first studio to break it, Universal Pictures, has a trio of new releases now available to rent on demand, with Disney also throwing in a surprise early release at the last …
Due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, Disney and Pixar's Onward will be released On Demand tonight, March 20, and on Disney+ on April 3, 2020.
Disney and Pixar will be released animated fantasy feature Onward earlier than expected on digital and on Disney+. The early release follows in the footsteps of similarly recent animated feature Frozen II getting released to Disney+ earlier than planned around the time many families were opting to stay home as growing public health concerns began to dominate the conversation. [caption id="attachment_876662" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via Pixar[/caption] It seems the strategy to release Frozen II early was a good one because Disney/Pixar are once again replicating it with Onward as they send it from movie theaters …
Onwards leads the pack at desolate multiplexes.
Even though it isn't making records at the box office, it's still making records in my heart. Here's why.
Global concerns over the spread of the coronavirus have begun making a noticeable impact on box office sales domestic and international. Even amidst theater chains like AMC Theaters and Regal Cinemas either scaling back audience capacities at theaters, those who are still heading to the movies seem to be choosing uplifting, family-friendly fare — which might explain why Pixar's Onward was the surprise winner this weekend with $10.5 million earned. Sure, a $10.5 million domestic weekend is not the ideal outcome for a Pixar movie currently ending its sophomore weekend in theaters. However, Onward has been beset …
Pixar's new movie Onward is now in theaters. Directed by Dan Scanlon, the film takes place in a fantasy world that's filled with modern conveniences and follows brothers Ian (Tom Holland) and Barley (Chris Pratt) as they go on a journey to find a magic gem that will allow them to bring back their deceased father for just one more day. Kelsey Mann, the head of story on the project who has also worked on Monsters University and The Good Dinosaur, came to Atlanta for the film's press tour and during our conversation we talked about how …
We know what to expect from Pixar, and it's getting a little old.