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4 hrs ago | Slam Sports

Pixar moves 'Up' the Oscar ranks

The dramatic expansion of the best picture category at the Oscars may benefit films such as Up, the latest Pixar animation.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Up Virtual Roundtable Transcript With Pixar's Pete Docter And Bob Peterson

Pixar and Walt Disney Home Entertainment recently hosted an online virtual roundtable with Up writer/director Pete Docter and co-director/writer Bob Peterson.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

StarTribune

'Up' soars on home video

For sheer exhilaration, no movie this year has topped Pixar's latest masterpiece, "Up." The animated movie rides viewers' emotions like a hot-air balloon drifting along with the shifting winds.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Talking Moviezzz

Up and Monsters Inc Blu-Ray Reviews

Pixar films aren't known for the "auteur theory", where the director is the most important person in the making of the film.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Go Behind The Scenes Of Up With Dug The Talking Dog

Dug the Talking Dog was one of the best parts of Up . Any dog lover in the audience couldn't help but fall for Dug's enthusiasm and the fact that his interior monologue matched exactly with what we've always suspected our four-legged friends were thinking all along.

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DVD Dungeon

Take a Look at Up's New Backstage Pass

The popular new Pixar film Up will be released on DVD, two-disc Special Edition DVD and a four-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo pack on November 10.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Liverpool Daily Post

Fantastic Mr Fox

WES ANDERSON brings his offbeat and distinctly adult sensibilities to bear on Roald Dahl's classic creation Fantastic Mr Fox.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

American Profile

'Cheers' For Blue-Collar America

John Ratzenberger became famous for playing Cliff on the TV show Cheers , "where everybody knows your name." Now he's dedicated to making sure that everybody knows the importance of Americans who work with their hands.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Comedy, Cheers, Entertainment, Drama, Television, A Bug's Life, Animation Movies, Family, Monsters, Inc., John Ratzenberger's Made In America, Reality TV, Adventure, Video Games

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Eagle Eye

Film lifts spirits 'Up'

Families and students showed up at Price Auditorium on Saturday, October 24, for the presentation of the heart-warming Disney/Pixar movie "Up." Children and parents alike can all enjoy the sweet humor provided in the critically acclaimed film.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

a Upa : Even DVD bonus feature warms the heart

In anticipation of Up 's Nov. 10 release on Blu-ray and DVD, my ovaries and I are happy to share this sneak peek at the bonus feature that shows young Jordan Nagai recording the voice of Russell under the guidance of director and co-writer Pete Docter.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Variety

'Star' treats at Hollywood film fest

J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek" took home the Hollywood Movie Award Monday at the Hollywood Film Festival's kudos ceremony Monday at the Beverly Hilton.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Sunday Tribune

Ouch: The magic movie dust that lodges in our eyes

From 'Gone With the Wind' to 'Up', blubbing in the dark has been part and parcel of the cinema-going experience, writes Rob Sharp 'ET' A sobbing mess of a man 'Up' 'Titanic' 'The Shawshank Redemption' A square-headed man wearing huge glasses marries his childhood sweetheart.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

Film Tricks of the mind

Dignified ... Christopher Plummer in the title role of Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Wenatchee World

Asner in office

Asner in character as Franklin Delano Roosevelt. A former president of the Screen Actors Guild, Asner is also a committed liberal activist.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Mayo News

Film Review: Up

Cinema Daniel Carey THERE'S an episode of 'Blackadder The Third' where the eponymous character played by Rowan Atkinson rigs a parliamentary by-election. It's not that difficult, since apart from the single voter, the population of the constituency he has targeted consists of three rather mangy cows, a dachshund named Colin, and a small hen in its ...

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Tower.com

Up (DVD) ~ Edward Asner (voice)$20.61

Run a Quick Search on "Up" starring Edward Asner to Browse Related Products: Browse more products related to " Up " Browse more products related to " Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai and Peter Docter " Review A.V. Club, 05/28/2009, "UP is challenging, emotionally and narratively, but it trusts viewers to keep up; Pixar has never been interested in ...

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Sunday Tribune

Film of the Week - Up

Cheer 'UP' - Grizzled old film critics wept in the cinema during the first 10 minutes of 'Up', the latest masterpiece of animation from the US genius factory Pixar Film Critic, Paul Lynch "'Up' is not a film that lets you down.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

DVD Dungeon

Toy Story 3 Character Poster Round-Up

Pixar has released six brand new character posters for the highly-anticipated upcoming sequel Toy Story 3 , which is currently set for release on June 18, 2010.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Bulletin

Character assignation; From 'Up' to the Depression, Ed...

Ed Asner takes the stage as President Franklin D. Roosevelt in "Ed Asner as FDR," Tuesday at the Tower Theatre in Bend.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Glodderby

Continue reading "Oscars smackdown over best animated feature heats 'Up'"

The Oscars race for best animated feature may look like it's all sewn " Up ," but don't bet on it.

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