Category: Pixar

Articles Blue Sky Studios Culture Disney LGBTQ+ Animated Films LGBTQ+ News Movies News Nimona Pixar

Former Blue Sky employees reveal pushback from Disney over same-sex kiss in shelved Nimona film

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Former Blue Sky employees have revealed that Disney censored the LGBTQ+ animated feature, Nimona.  Blue Sky Studios, which was known for their Ice Age franchise and Rio films, unceremoniously shut down in 2021. The decision was made two years after Disney’s highly publicised acquisition of 20th Century Fox.  Unfortunately, along with Blue Sky’s closure production on the LGBTQ+ led film, Ninoma was also shut down.  The movie, which was based on the webcomic by ND Stevenson, was set to follow the shapeshifting titular character and their adventures with Ballister Blackheart…

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Articles Buzz Lightyear Disney Films LGBTQ+ Characters LGBTQ+ News Lightyear News Pixar

Pixar restores same-sex kiss in the upcoming animated feature Lightyear

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Pixar has reportedly reinstated a same-sex kiss in the upcoming Toy Story prequel Lightyear. Back in 2020, the highly anticipated film was announced during the annual Disney Investor Day event.  The film, which stars Chris Evans as Buzz Lightyear, is set to explore the origin story of the beloved Toy Story action figure.  The movie is also expected to feature an array of new characters, including a queer space cadet named Hawthrone (Uzo Aduba). According to a report from Variety, a source from Pixar revealed that a kiss between Aduba’s…

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Articles Bob Chapek censorship Culture Disney Films LGBTQ+ censorship LGBTQ+ News Movies News Pixar same-sex

Disney censors “overtly gay affection” in Pixar films, letter from staff claims

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Disney has been accused of censoring same-sex love in Pixar movies in a leaked letter from employees of the animation studio. The letter to the company’s leadership is signed by “the LGBTQIA+ Employees of Pixar & Their Allies” and was obtained in full by Judd Legum of Popular Information, though the date it was sent on remains unclear. It comes as a result of Disney’s recent response to Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill, which is now just one signature away from becoming law in the state. The company faced fierce…

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Articles Disney Films LGBTQ+ Films LGBTQ+ News Luca Movies News Pixar

Luca director says they “talked about” making the beloved Pixar film queer

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The director of Pixar’s Luca has opened up about the film’s LGBTQ+ undertones in a brand new interview. In June 2021, Disney released their sunkissed coming of age movie Luca. Set on the Italian Riviera, the film follows the titular character – a young sea monster – who aspires to explore the seaside town of Portorosso. After discovering that he can assume a human form on land, Luca meets fellow sea monster and land dweller Alberto Scofano. The two then go on a heartwarming summer adventure that’s full of gelato,…

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