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Pixar Bears Brunt of Disney Studio Layoffs as Company Axes Several Hundred Staffers

Pixar Bears Brunt of Disney Studio Layoffs as Company Axes Several Hundred Staffers

Pixar Animation Studios, despite riding high on the success of summer blockbuster “Toy Story 5,” was hit particularly hard in a wave of companywide layoffs Tuesday at Disney. A Disney spokesperson confirmed that the media conglomerate is cutting several hundred jobs across certain corporate functions. Those include job cuts at ESPN, many related to the […]
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Disney Implements Major Layoffs at Pixar Due to Underperformance of Recent Films

Disney Implements Major Layoffs at Pixar Due to Underperformance of Recent Films

Disney Implements Major Layoffs at Pixar Due to Underperformance of Recent Films
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The Christmas-Themed Marvel Special Fans Didn't Expect

The Christmas-Themed Marvel Special Fans Didn't Expect

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, released on Disney+ on November 25, 2022, offered fans a unique blend of action, adventure, and holida...
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Why TV Pilots Once Used Comic-Con to Find Their First True Believers

Why TV Pilots Once Used Comic-Con to Find Their First True Believers

Before streaming premieres and global social media campaigns, debuting a TV pilot at Comic-Con was the ultimate way to build buzz and find a loyal audience.
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Why Darker Images Aren’t Automatically More Cinematic

Why Darker Images Aren’t Automatically More Cinematic

Ever wonder why some dark scenes look epic and others just look... dark? This piece explores why a cinematic feel comes from more than just dim lighting.
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Swaybox Studios Workers Vote to Unionize Amidst Production of Batman Universe Project

Swaybox Studios Workers Vote to Unionize Amidst Production of Batman Universe Project

Swaybox Studios Workers Vote to Unionize Amidst Production of Batman Universe Project
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Why Over-Weathering Can Flatten the Luxury of Fantasy Costuming

Why Over-Weathering Can Flatten the Luxury of Fantasy Costuming

Why the trend of making every fantasy costume look gritty and worn down can undermine the very magic, luxury, and escapism the genre promises.
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Disney Implements Layoffs at Pixar and National Geographic Amid Corporate Restructuring

Disney Implements Layoffs at Pixar and National Geographic Amid Corporate Restructuring

Disney Implements Layoffs at Pixar and National Geographic Amid Corporate Restructuring
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Ellen Mirojnick's Costume Design for 'The Odyssey' Embraces Timeless Aesthetic

Ellen Mirojnick's Costume Design for 'The Odyssey' Embraces Timeless Aesthetic

Ellen Mirojnick's Costume Design for 'The Odyssey' Embraces Timeless Aesthetic
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How Concept Art Helps Sell and Shape an Unfinished Blockbuster

How Concept Art Helps Sell and Shape an Unfinished Blockbuster

A single image can be the difference between a green light and the reject pile. Here's how concept art fuels the Hollywood machine.
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Tom Hiddleston Hosts New Docu-Series on Pompeii, Blending History with Entertainment

Tom Hiddleston Hosts New Docu-Series on Pompeii, Blending History with Entertainment

Tom Hiddleston Hosts New Docu-Series on Pompeii, Blending History with Entertainment
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Kevin Feige on Marvel’s Failed ‘Blade’ Reboot: ‘I Feel Like a Gigantic Loser and Failure That We Didn’t Get Off the Ground With Mahershala Ali’

Kevin Feige on Marvel’s Failed ‘Blade’ Reboot: ‘I Feel Like a Gigantic Loser and Failure That We Didn’t Get Off the Ground With Mahershala Ali’

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige is expressing disappointment over the failed “Blade” reboot that was supposed to star Mahershala Ali as the legendary vampire slayer. Speaking on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, Feige said bluntly: “I am feeling like a gigantic loser and failure that we didn’t get off the ground with Mahershala.” Although the […]