Weekend Box Office Report: December 8-10, 2017

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Another win for Coco! Pixar's COCO held the top spot at the box office for a third weekend, taking in an estimated $26.1 million! Before everyone visits a galaxy far, far away next weekend, the animated Day of the Dead...

Weekend Box Office Report: December 1-3, 2017

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Coco keeps the top spot! Pixar's Day of the Dead adventure COCO remained in first place at the box office this weekend with an estimated $26.1 million! The animated musical dropped by 48% from its opening last week, and has...

Weekend Box Office Report: November 24-26, 2017

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Coco makes mucho dinero! Pixar's latest effort arrived for Thanksgiving weekend and took the top spot at the box office as COCO opened with an estimated $49 million! The animation studio's twist on Mexican folklore (from TOY STORY 3 director...

John Lasseter to take a leave of absence from Pixar amid “missteps”

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Disney Animation head honcho John Lasseter is taking a leave of absence from Pixar after recognizing "painful" conversations and unspecified "missteps," he penned in a memo issued to staff members on Tuesday. According to Lasseter's note, his sabbatical will last...

Review: Coco

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PLOT: A young Mexican boy obsessed with becoming a great singer takes an unexpected trip to the Land of the Dead, where he hopes to meet his hero, a famous musician, as well as get the approval of his deceased...

How Pixar’s Coco went from controversial to respectful of Mexican culture

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Back when COCO was first conceived, Pixar's film based on the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead was to be called Dia de los Muertos. The House of Mouse even went so far as to apply for a trademark on the...

The Heinz food company channels Pixar for their latest Australian ad

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Beans, beans, the musical fruit The more you eat, the more you toot The more you toot, the better you feel So we have beans at every meal! Five minutes ago, I would have told you that the world of bean marketing...

Pixar invites you to walk The Land of the Dead with a new Coco trailer

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Yesterday, Pixar unveiled their all-Latino voice acting cast for their upcoming music-inspired supernatural animation COCO. Personally, I thought it was really exciting to see the premiere animation studio announce a cast that is forward-thinking and true to the source material,...

Pixar’s Coco gets all-Latino voice cast and a new poster that’s to die for

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Whenever Pixar announces a new, original project, I can't help but get excited. Just like Laika, Pixar is an animation studio that continues to deliver top-quality cinematic experiences, be it a sequel to an existing property or otherwise. You can argue...

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