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Elemental was kind of a weird release for Pixar and Disney After many years of being pushed off to streaming during the pandemic and Lightyear underperforming at the box office due to a confusing marketing campaign and not being very good, this next film needed to be a hit The problem was Elemental wasn't a hit[...]

Elemental was kind of a weird release for Pixar and Disney this summer It was a summer that wasn't kind to films that weren't amazing, and Elemental was not a fantastic Pixar movie That doesn't mean it was terrible; even when Pixar is mediocre, they are still very good, but after being kicked to the[...]

Nipping at its heels in third place was Elemental with $11.3 million, as the holds continue to be excellent for the Pixar film, showing that word of mouth can still be a thing in this marketplace Fourth place was No Hard Feelings with $7.5 million, a modest drop that shows people are enjoying a summer[...]

A little later than usual, as Disney took their sweet time confirming the estimates for Elemental, but it is official: Spidey rules again The film took in $19.3 million, climbing back to the top spot in its fourth week in theaters That brings its domestic gross to $317 million, hot on the heels of Guardians[...]

For many artists, Pixar represents the gold standard for cinematic animation, and that's a dream writers Kat Likkel, and John Hoberg achieved when they signed on to collaborate with director Peters Sohn in Elemental, which follows Ember (Leah Lewis) and Wade (Mamoudou Athie), physical opposites as fire and water entities, in a city where fire,[...]

Pixar's new animated film Elemental didn't exactly locate a substantial audience during its opening weekend (and a holiday weekend nonetheless) Still, it has proven popular with moviegoers and critics who have already given it a chance Now, the film's fearsome leader is sharing how the two primary roles (played by stars Leah Lewis and Mamoudou[...]

Their combined over 40 years of experience in Hollywood transitioned their TV backgrounds to their latest animated feature in Pixar's Elemental, which follows Ember (Leah Lewis) and Wade (Mamoudou Athie), physical opposites of fire and water entities, in a city where fire, water, land, and air residents live together Likkel and Hoberg spoke to Bleeding[...]

The Flash and Elemental was a one-two punch at the box office that, for a while, many thought could be one of the more successful weekends of the summer Now that it has happened, most are scratching their heads The former will open number one, but not holding its head high The Flash grossed $55.1[...]

Elemental is a sweet film, with two excellent lead performances by Leah Lewis and Mamoudou Athie The first ten minutes are a bit all over the place, but when the film finds its groove, it zooms by and produces the emotional viewing that we all expect from a Pixar film After the emptiness many felt[...]

Elemental is Pixar diving into what is essentially a young adult romance, complete with all the tropes that accompany it Ironically, considering the story, it meanders and seems to get caught up in metaphorical and literal bureaucratic red tape. Director: Peter Sohn Summary: Follows Ember and Wade in a city where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live[...]

Elemental is no different, and often the Pixar movie in theaters will reference the next one that is coming out hidden somewhere in the background During the virtual press conference, producer Denise Ream and director Peter Sohn were asked what their favorite background detail of Elemental was Ream revealed that, somewhere in this film, there is an[...]

So there is some pressure sitting on the shoulders of Elemental. However, this looks like Pixar doing its best, and the film looks like a lot of fun We will also have a better idea of what the box office could look like because today, tickets went on sale We also got two new posters, a new[...]

Pixar is looking to make a comeback in a big way with Elemental After getting the shortest stick from the pandemic, where one of its movies came out right before lockdown, getting three features moved from theatrical to streaming, and then having the return to theaters underperform, the studio hasn't had it easy these last couple[...]

When we attended the early press day for Elemental in March, we saw several scenes from the film One of the scenes they showed us was the air ball scene with Wade and Ember seeking out Wade's boss, Gale, at the big sporting event of Element City Before the scene was screened for us, the director[...]

Elemental got some love at the Disney presentation at CinemaCon last week, and we got the chance to screen some of the movie It was the beginning that we got to see at the press day back in March, but it was nice to see it again and to see it in 3D Pixar hasn't[...]

One of the biggest questions of the summer and maybe in the industry will also be answered as well in June: Did Disney ruin Pixar? Elemental looks to right the ship, though it's not easy to decipher the concept and damage Bob Chapek did to this once sterling box office powerhouse is working against it[...]

We also got to see 20 minutes of Elemental from Pixar, but it was the same footage we saw at the early press day, which we spoke about already. (L-R): Tiffany Haddish as Harriet, Rosario Dawson as Gabbie, LaKeith Stanfield as Ben, and Danny DeVito as Bruce in Disney's live-action HAUNTED MANSION Photo by Jalen Marlowe[...]

They sent over a sneak peek at the new standee and posters for the Pixar film Elemental, one of the low-key sleepers that may take over the box office this summer Below you can grab a peek at what they had on display, and I have to say, the character designs for this film look[...]

Last weekend, we got invited out to Pixar Animation in San Francisco and got to learn some behind-the-scenes details for Pixar's next upcoming original movie, which is getting a theatrical release, Elemental, and it's looking extremely promising. IT'S "ELEMENTAL" — In a city where fire-, water-, land-, and air-residents live together, a fiery young woman and[...]

Disney and Pixar have released a new trailer and four new character posters for the upcoming Elemental The trailer shows off a ton of new footage from the upcoming original film and gives viewers a better idea of what kind of movie they are in for  Aside from Wall-E, this might be the closest to a romantic[...]

Still, right now, it looks like Elemental is coming to theaters Let's hope it stays that way and maybe even give some limited theatrical love to the movies that had to be released on streaming We got some new images of the duo that we'll be following for the majority of the movie and some[...]

We got two new high-quality images from Elemental, which will hopefully have an easier time finding a theatrical audience this coming summer. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ WELCOME TO ELEMENT CITY – Disney and Pixar's "Elemental" takes fire, water, earth[...]

Pixar is always using broad concepts to explore complex topics, which is precisely what they appear to be doing with Elemental, a story of different elements living together and how much in common they might have despite being as different as fire and water We got some concept art release for this back in early[...]

Elemental, the new film from Pixar, had a great presentation at D23 Expo's Film and Animation panel this evening, including announcing the cast and showing the first poster and still from the film The cast includes Leah Lewis and Mamoudou Athie playing Ember and Wain Ember is a fire girl, and Wain is a bo made[...]

Today, Disney sent out a press release with the first look at a piece of concept art, a logo, and some story details for the upcoming Elemental. Elemental Logo © 2022 Disney/Pixar All Rights Reserved. Pixar Animation Studios revealed details about its 27th feature film, "Elemental," which will release on June 16, 2023 Directed by Peter Sohn ("The[...]