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Not too surprisingly, Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror films were  the biggest grossing Summer box office films this weekend.
Christopher Nolan’s INCEPTION hit bigger than expected, with a $60.4 million debut. Let’s see if the challenging SF film has legs.
Universal’s winning animated SF-inspired comedy DESPICABLE ME took in another $32.7 million, bringing it’s total to over 118 [...]

Let’s face it, boys and girls: sequels do not exactly increase the pedigree of a solid, successful original film.  With the exception of, say, AFTER THE THIN MAN, THE GODFATHER II, THE EMPIRE STRIKE BACK, and a few others, they tend to do more harm than good, tainting the brightness of the first. Still, every now [...]

This week, the Cinefantastique Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction Podcast takes you from the sublime to the ridiculous, as Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski review TOY STORY 3 and JONAH HEX. Does TOY STORY 3 live up to its predecessors? Is JONAH HEX the biggest bomb of the summer or simply two films [...]

By the high standards of Pixar, the new TOY STORY 3 falls slightly short – which means it’s still better than anything else in the computer-animated sweepstakes.
After a while, it becomes a bit predictable, almost boring, to proclaim each and every new film from Pixar Animation Studios as a yet another masterpiece. Their consistently high [...]

Probably the biggest challenge for Pixar in making TOY STORY 3 was turning the third film into more than just a rehash of ideas from the first two stories. But having a central core of well-loved toy characters who were already familiar to audiences from the first two movies, freed the Pixar story team [...]

Behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with stars Tim Allen and Tom Hanks discussing their roles in Pixar Animation Studios’ highly anticipated TOY STORY 3

In a scene from TOY STORY 3, from Pixar Animation Studios, Woody finds himself at a tea party with some unfamiliar toys.

A scene from TOY STORY 3, from Pixar Animation Studios.

After the other toys accidentally reset his programming, Buzz Lightyear speaks Spanish in this clip from TOY STORY 3, starring Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, and Michael Keaton, from Pixar Animation Studios.

A clip from TOY STORY 3, starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Michael Keaton, and Ned Beatty.

The fate of Hollywood’s 2010 revenue hinges on the success of TOY STORY 3. What brought it to this point?

Pixar Animation Studios has released a number of clips from TOY STORY 3 and Cinefantastique is bringing them to you! Check back here every day for more sneak peeks leading up to the film’s release this Friday June 18, 2010! This first clip is entitled “Made for Each Other” and shows the first encounter between two familiar characters. CLICK THROUGH TO SEE VIDEO.

A look behind the scenes of Pixar Animation Studios’ TOY STORY 3, including film clips and interviews with director Lee Unkrich, producer Darla K. Anderson, and voice actors Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, and Michael Keaton.