EMERYVILLE, CA -- Disney and Pixar's "Elio" is about a lonely kid whose dreams of adventures in outer space come true when he's beamed up to the "communiverse," a sort of United Nations for aliens.

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 ...

During the 2000s heyday of Pixar Animation Studios, the studio’s releases seemed absolutely guaranteed to get rapturous reviews and muscular box office. Pixar’s long roster of successes, from the Toy ...