Directed by John Lasseter
Co-directed by Denise Ream
Produced by Darla K. Anderson
Original Story by John Lasseter and Brad Lewis and Dan Fogelman
Screenplay by Ben Queen
Music by Michael Giacchino
IN-DEPTH COVERAGE:
Cars 2 is a fun thrill ride with beautiful animation and some heart. It may not attain the profundity of of a film like The Incredibles or Toy Story 3, but it serves up a breathtaking good time.
Celebrate the 50th episode of The Pixar Podcast by listening to this interview with composer Michael Giacchino.
Does Cars 2 look like it's going to be a hit for Pixar?Samad Rizvi from Pixar Times comes on to discuss with me the newest (spoiler free) information available, and we both share our feelings about what has been released so far.
ADDITIONAL COVERAGE:
Denise Ream worked at ILM for 13 years before joining Pixar, where she is now producing THE GOOD DINOSAUR.
We celebrate 100 episodes of the podcast by looking back at the best scenes from Pixar films, chosen by us and by you.
Germain Lussier of /Film joins The Pixar Podcast to talk in depth about Pixar's latest film, Brave.
We review Cars 2 and Air Mater, talk about the animated films that could win this year's Oscar for Best Animated Feature, and share more Pixar-related news!
Remembering Steve Jobs, a review of the upcoming short film Air Mater, John Lasseter defends Cars 2 to the New York Times, and more!
Stéphane Kardos is an art director at Disney Consumer Products, where he helps turn characters from Disney and Pixar films into toys, clothing, books and other products. He talks about how much artistic integrity goes into this process, and tells his own journey around the world as an artist.
The Oscars are this week! Also, the latest news about Planes, the Brad Bird acceptance speech/hostage video, and some old pearls of filmmaking wisdom from Jeffrey Katzenberg.
Pixar says "It Gets Better," Toy Story celebrates its 15th birthday, and an Oscar news update!
Cars 2 releases a new trailer, a new poster, and new photos!Also, Disney pushes Toy Story 3 for Best Picture consideration, and a boyfriend seeks out the help of a professional designer to create a specialty engagement ring box based on Toy Story 3 characters!
Cars 2 trailer hits the Internet, Update on the Brenda Chapman story, and more!
Michael Giacchino is scoring Cars 2!Also, Lee Unkrich and Darla K. Anderson reveal more fascinating stories behind Toy Story 3.
Cars 2 trailer coming soon?The New York Times talks about Pixar and Disney and a lot of folks get excited about Pixar’s first female director.
Hi everybody!This week we talk about Toy Story 3's enormous box office success, Toy Story Collection toys, Cars 2, and more.
Michael Giacchino presents how he makes movie music magic at Pixar's bloggers' day earlier in 2011.