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'Monsters University' Trailer: Let the Scare Games Begin

Mike Sampson — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:24:02 +0000

With ‘Monsters University‘ only about two months away, we finally get our biggest and best look at the collegiate world of Mike and Sulley in this brand new ‘Monsters University’ trailer. And from what we can see, this looks like it could be Pixar’s funniest movie yet. While ‘Monsters University’ might not carry the emotional [...]

Pixar 101: The Making of 'Monsters University'

Mike Sampson — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:26:03 +0000

How does Pixar do it? The animation studio has an almost pristine track record with their films and has become one of the most trusted brands in all of film. With another film on the way this summer - the 'Monsters Inc.' sequel 'Monsters University' - we set off for Pixar's Emeryville campus to peek inside the hallowed walls, talk to the creators and find out a literal answer to that question. How does Pixar do it?

'Monsters University' Voice Cast Includes John Krasinski, Nathan Fillion and More

Jacob Hall — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:43:40 +0000

Although 'Monsters University' reunites much of the original cast of 'Monsters, Inc.,' plenty of new voices have been added to the mix, making this one of the most star-studded Pixar movie to date. Heck, it's DreamWorks-esque how many big names are associated with this movie. The voice actors involved have been slowly revealed over the past few months, but a few more were announced today, including John Krasinski and Nathan Fillion.

'Monsters University' Website Gets Hijacked For April Fool's Day

Jacob Hall — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:04:00 +0000

April Fool's Day on the internet is generally a headache -- site post fake stories, communities pull pranks and everyone is generally miserable because most of the posts aren't done by professional comedians and sometimes those fake posts get taken seriously. However, some people know how to make their April Fool's shenanigans fun and clever instead of irritating and we can now include the marketing people behind 'Monsters University' in that number, who gave one of the upcoming film's sites an amusing facelift for the day.

'Monsters University' TV Spot: College Shenanigans With a Monstrous Twist

Jacob Hall — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:28:17 +0000

A new TV spot for 'Monsters University' premiered at the Kid's Choice Awards last night and it has all of the same strengths and flaws as the previous trailers. You too can furrow your brow and cast judgment upon the marketing materials for this children's film by watching the embed below.

'Monsters University' Videos Take You on a Campus Tour

Jacob Hall — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:14:22 +0000

If there's one thing we can say about the concept behind 'Monsters University,' it's that it sure does lend itself to some pretty easy and clever viral marketing. When the title of your film is the name of an institution, all you've got to do is create a couple of fake commercials and/or welcoming videos for said insituation and throw them online! You can watch three new 'Monsters University' videos below.

New 'Monsters University' Trailer: See Baby Mike Wazowski…in Japanese?

Nick Romano — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 18:38:41 +0000

'Monsters University,' Pixar's prequel to 'Monsters Inc.,' brings back Billy Crystal's Mike Wazowkski and John Goodman's James P. Sullivan to tell the duo's awkward college stories. But we get to go even further back in time in the brand-new 'Monsters University' trailer to see the moment when little toddler Mike first wanted to attend college. The only downside, for non-Japanese speakers at least, is that the trailer's all in Japanese.

'Monsters University' Poster: The Gang's All Here

Mike Sampson — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:01:52 +0000

‘Monsters University‘ has a lot of monsters at their…university. And what better what to show off Pixar’s new student body than with a new ‘Monsters University’ poster that shows off the diverse cast of characters! This new ‘Monsters University’ poster (which comes to us via Empire) doesn’t just focus on Mike and Sulley, our classic [...]

New 'Monsters University' Character Posters!

Eric Walkuski — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:30:06 +0000

Excited to enroll in ‘Monsters University’? A slew of character posters have arrived for the Pixar flick, opening this summer, and you can check them all out after the break! Below you’ll see the young versions of James P. Sullivan (John Goodman), Mike Wazowksi (Billy Crystal) and even their nemesis Randal Boggs (Steve Buscemi) on [...]

New 'Monsters University' Footage Direct From the Dean

Nick Romano — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 19:48:35 +0000

'Monsters University,' the prequel to the hit Pixar movie 'Monsters, Inc.,' is ready to take us back to where Mike and Sulley first met and learned their scaring techniques. In anticipation of its June 21 premiere, Disney and Pixar have kicked off the viral marketing with an official-looking college website, and now the promotions are continuing with a video message from the Dean.

First 'Monsters University' Clip: Mike and Sulley's Awkward Introduction

Eric Walkuski — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:45:54 +0000

Even though it's more than four months away, Pixar's 'Monsters University' has just unveiled its first clip, brought to us by none other than John Goodman (aka James P. Sullivan) himself. Meet Sully and his best pal Mike Wazowski all over again after the break!

'Monsters University' Trailer: Go Back to School With Mike and Sulley

ScreenCrush Staff — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:56:31 +0000

'Monsters University' might not have any superheroes but it's still one of the movies we can't wait to see this summer. The prequel to the scary good 'Monsters, Inc.', this movie looks at the early years of Mike and Sulley, when they first met as mismatched roommates in college. Today, we've got our first extended look at Pixar's next film with the full 'Monsters University' trailer. And, yeah, it's a lot of fun!

'Monsters University' Featurette: Yeah, it's Kind of a Remake of 'Revenge of the Nerds'

Damon Houx — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:00:37 +0000

2013's big summer Pixar movie is 'Monsters University,' the prequel to their hit 'Monsters Inc.,' and a film that we're a little nervous about. Some Pixar sequels are good ('Toy Story 2' and '3' come to mind), but then there's 'Cars 2.' But a new featurette gives us a little more information about the plot, and yeah, it sounds a little bit like 'Revenge of the Nerds.'

'Monsters University' Releases a Sneaky New TV Spot

Damon Houx — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 23:57:27 +0000

With college football bowl games happening now, Pixar has made an ad for their college-themed film ‘Monsters University‘ and unleashed it during the games. It’s the sort of clever ad that gives hope that the prequel to ‘Monsters, Inc.’ has a couple tricks up its sleeve. By noting that it’s an ad for ‘Monsters University’ [...]

'Monsters Inc. 3D' Contest: Win a Signed Poster!

ScreenCrush Staff — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:42:25 +0000

‘Monsters Inc.’ is already considered something of a modern animated classic and if you never saw the Pixar film in theaters, you’ll get another chance this weekend as ‘Monsters Inc.’ is returning to theaters in another dimension. And to help celebrate the release of ‘Monsters Inc. 3D,’ we’ve got autographed posters to give away! ‘Monsters [...]

'Monsters University' New Pics: When Mike Met Sully

Eric Walkuski — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:02:21 +0000

'Monsters University' is Pixar's first foray into the prequel game, which of course focuses on the early days of those beloved scarers Mike Wazowski and James "Sully" Sullivan. We still have about half a year to go before we get to see this surefire hit, but until then we can feast on a couple of new stills that display the cuddly monsters during their college years.

'Monsters Inc. 2′ Poster: Go Back to School With 'Monsters University'

Mike Sampson — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:50:37 +0000

‘Monsters University‘ isn’t set to hit theaters until next summer but we’ve already seen a a trailer and today – with the original ‘Monsters, Inc.’ set for re-release in 3D next month – we’ve got the first ‘Monsters Inc. 2′ poster. ‘Monsters University’ follows the further adventures of Sulley and Mike — or should we [...]

'Monsters Inc. 2′ Character Art: Meet the New Monsters!

Mike Sampson — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:31:44 +0000

In 'Monsters Inc. 2' (more formally known as 'Monsters University'), we know that Mike and Sulley will be back in a prequel that shows the two monsters going through college. But beyond those two, what new (or old?) characters will be joining them? Let's find out with some new 'Monsters University' character art that reveals some new friends!

'Monsters University' Gets New Photos and a Legitimate College Website

Britt Hayes — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 22:00:53 +0000

If you've been dying to see more of 'Monsters Inc. 2'/ 'Monsters University,' fear not -- we've got a whole batch of new photos and a very special (and fully-functional!) college website courtesy of our friends at Pixar to give you a fun peek at the upcoming prequel to 'Monsters, Inc.'

'Monsters Inc. 2′ Plot Revealed: Pixar's 'Revenge of the Nerds?'

Mike Sampson — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:00:39 +0000

All of what we know about ‘Monsters Inc. 2′ (aka ‘Monsters University‘) was that it was actually a prequel to ‘Monsters Inc.’ and we would see Sully and Mike back in college. But now – thanks to star Billy Crystal – we have some exact details on the ‘Monsters Inc. 2′ plot. As it turns [...]

'Monsters University' Trailer: Five Fun Things You May Have Missed

ScreenCrush Staff — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 19:57:36 +0000

As you no doubt obviously know, Pixar likes to hide a lot of things in their movies. Whether it's the Pizza Planet truck (which is in 'Brave' this weekend if you keep your eyes open!) or hidden characters from previous or upcoming movies, there are always a bunch of Easter Eggs hidden for the die hard fans.

While we only

'Monsters, Inc. 2′ Concept Art: Get a Good Look at Monsters University

Mike Sampson — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:50:45 +0000

What, the four 'Monsters, Inc. 2' trailers weren't enough for you yesterday? You need more 'Monsters University' love? How about some beautiful new concept art from the film that shows off the actual Monsters University that Mike and Sulley attend?

'Monsters, Inc. 2′ Trailer: Pixar Debuts Four 'Monsters University' Trailers

Mike Sampson — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 11:56:25 +0000

‘Monsters, Inc. 2′ (or ‘Monsters University‘ as it’s officially titled) is coming next summer for Disney-Pixar and if you’re looking forward to the return of Mike and Sulley, we’ve got the first trailer for you today! Wait, what’s that? We have four new trailers for you today? Yes, we do! That’s right, Disney has premiered [...]