![]() ![]() ![]() Visuals have always been essential to Pixars appeal, and WALLE takes them. Brad Bird - fresh from the success of The Incredibles - replaced him, and Pinkava was relegated to co-director, his name appearing only over the closing credits. WALLEs trailer - one of the only things noticeably absent from this DVD. 'Chris Sanders is extremely talented,' he said, 'but he couldn't take it to the place it had to be.' The originator of Ratatouille, Jan Pinkava, was moved aside with similar firmness late in that film's development process. ![]() When asked about it at a press conference, Lasseter was at once silky and steely. When Sanders resisted, he was replaced (since renamed Bolt, the film is due out at the end of this year). Meanwhile, McCrea has figured out how to hack into the ship's communication system and tells EVE and WALL-E to head to the ship's central deck, where a special machine will return the ship to earth when the plant is placed inside it. Lasseter, along with other members of the Pixar/Disney brains trust, insisted on a rewrite of the story. WALL-E and EVE barely escape being shot into space with the rest of the refuse but WALL-E is badly damaged. At the same time, Chris Sanders, a Disney veteran and writer-director of the brilliant Lilo and Stitch, was working on a film called American Dog. About two years ago when Lasseter, recently installed as chief creative officer of animation for Walt Disney, watched an early version of Meet the Robinsons, he reportedly spent six hours telling the director what was wrong with it. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |