Tag: WALL-E
AFI Awards: Top 10 Movies of 2008
On Sunday, December 14, American Film Institute (AFI) have announced their selections for the top ten of most outstanding motion pictures in 2008. Among those making it on the list are two of the summer’s blockbuster comic book adaptations, “Iron Man“and “The Dark Knight“.
WALL-E Concept Art And BURN-E Short Film
Here’s a new short film from Pixar – BURN-E or Basic Utility Repair Nano Engineer.
The seven and a half minute short film – which is including on the upcoming DVD/Blu-ray release of WALL-E is directed by Angus MacLane. WALL-E DVD/Blu-ray will be available on November 18th.
WALL-E For Best Picture Nomination!
Disney have started their campaign pushing “WALL – E” – the cutest robot ever – for a nomination in both Best Animated Feature and Best Picture Oscar, an award never won by an animated film, at the upcoming Academy Awards starting with a campaign this week.
Walt Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook told the New York Times, “If we didn’t do it, I don’t think we’d be giving the movie its due.”
How Pixar team created Wall – E
Pixar‘s “Wall – E,” had its premiere on 27 June 2008.
Before the movie hits the theaters we watched many “Wall – E” trailers and great photos from this animated movie.
Andrew Stanton with William Austin Lee (“WALL – E,” “Ratatouille,” “Ice Age”, “The Incredibles” – character modeling and additional animator), Doug Frankel (“Ratatouille”, “The Incredibles” – animator, “The Lion King” – “Scar” – animator), Keith Daniel Klohn (one of the Effects Sequence Leads – “Cars”, “The Incredibles”,”Finding Nemo”, “Ice Age”. Klohn is now working on the next Pixar film, ‘Up,’ due out in the summer of 2009) from Pixar were in charge of creating Wall – E from the start, beginning with primitive shapes to mock up the design.
New Posters From Cinema EXPO 2008. (updated)
Thanks to Film1, we now have a photos of the posters for the upcoming films listed below:
- Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (20th Century Fox – 02. July 2009)
- Monsters vs. Aliens (DreamWorks Pictures – 02 April 2009)
- G.I. Joe (Paramount Pictures – 20. August 2009)
- You Don’t Mess with the Zohan! (Sony Pictures – 14. August 2008)
- The Mummy 3 (Universal Pictures International – 07. August 2008)
- The Day the Earth Stood Still (20th Century Fox – 12. December 2008)
- WALL•E (Walt Disney Pictures - 25 September 2008)
- Watchmen (Warner Bros. – 05. March 2009)
”Wall – E” Sweet Dance Clip
In this funny clip Wall-E shows off some dance moves to Eve.
”Wall-E” hits the theaters on June 27, 2008
“Wall-E – Lots of Bots” Featurette
Disney Pixar has been releasing many vignettes focusing on “Wall-E“, but vignettes with other robots of the movie would great! Featurette for “Wall-E” introduces other robotic characters we are expected to meet. Director Andrew Stanton handles the introductions by describing each bot.
”Wall – E” – New Posters
We’ve now had a bunch of new ”Wall – E” posters and two of them spoofing the famous ”Alien” tagline – In space no one can hear you scream.
New Pixar’s “Wall-e” Photos
Disney has released several new pictures from their upcoming “Wall-E” film in Hi-Res.
In the movie, after hundreds of lonely years of doing what he was built for, “Wall-E” (short for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class) discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named Eve. Eve comes to realize that Wall-E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet’s future, and races back to space to report her findings to the humans (who have been eagerly awaiting word that it is safe to return home). Meanwhile, chases Eve across the galaxy.
