Coco follows the secret musical ambitions of Miguel who accidentally enters the Land of the Dead and must earn his family’s blessing to perform music and return to the Land of the Living before time runs out.
For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to...
Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...
Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Disney's D23 Expo is now underway and all sorts of juicy tidbits from Disney & Pixar's upcoming slate have trickled out. Thanks to John Lasseter, we already know that the upcoming INCREDIBLES 2 will pick up right after the first...
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,...
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...
I've always been fascinated by the Dios de los Muertos celebration (Day of the Dead for those without Google translate). I appreciate that it's kind of a celebration of death – seeing it as moving on to another journey –...
Music is a powerful device, so powerful in fact that it can transport you to another world. The newest Pixar movie, COCO, takes that literally by telling the story of a boy named Miguel who, in an effort to prove...