Tag: A Bug’s Life

  • Spellbound: Everything We Know So Far

    Spellbound: Everything We Know So Far

    With the release of Luck, Skydance Studios entered the realm of animation for the first time. This was also the first film produced for Skydance Animations by John Lasseter, a former head at Disney/Pixar Animations. Lasseter was appointed to lead Skydance Animation in 2019, and together with Paramount Animation and Ilion Animation Studios, the company…

  • Lightyear Director Angus MacLane And Producer Galyn Susman On Metanarrative And More [Interview]

    Lightyear Director Angus MacLane And Producer Galyn Susman On Metanarrative And More [Interview]

    Director Angus MacLane and producer Galyn Susman have been heavily involved in numerous Pixar projects going back decades. Susman’s first credit as an associate producer came with “Ratatouille” in 2007, and she later produced several Pixar shorts and TV specials. Her first credited feature as a producer was for “Toy Story 4,” and she returns…

  • Dueling Documentaries in the Works About Boeing 737 Max Air Disasters

    Dueling Documentaries in the Works About Boeing 737 Max Air Disasters

    Armageddon and Deep Impact. Antz and A Bug’s Life. Olympus Has Fallen and White House Down. They’re called twin films — movies with similar premises released right on top of each other. The most recent example was the strange case of Fyre and Fyre Fraud, competing and complimentary documentaries about the ill-fated Fyre Festival that…

  • ‘Onward’ on Track to Earn $40 Million Box Office Opening

    ‘Onward’ on Track to Earn $40 Million Box Office Opening

    Disney/Pixar’s “Onward” is heading for a $40 million opening weekend after making an estimated $12.1 million on Friday from 4,310 screens. While that hits the lower end of $40-45 million pre-release projections set by Disney and independent trackers, that result would still stand as one of the lowest opening weekends ever for a Pixar release.Only…

  • Sam Worthington, David Hyde Pierce Join Russell Crowe in ‘The Georgetown Project’ (Exclusive)

    Sam Worthington, David Hyde Pierce Join Russell Crowe in ‘The Georgetown Project’ (Exclusive)

    Sam Worthington (Avatar, Terminator Salvation) and David Hyde Pierce (Frasier, A Bug’s Life) have landed lead roles alongside Oscar winner Russell Crowe in Miramax’s supernatural thriller The Georgetown Project.Being written and directed by Joshua John Miller and M.A. Fortin (Queen of the South), the film follows troubled actor Anthony Miller (Crowe), who begins to unravel…