Disney didn't want Tom the Lizard promoting 'Hoppers,' but Pixar made the rejected D23 promo anyway during downtime.
At View, director Daniel Chong and producer Nicole Grindle revealed how the side project went viral and became a surprise marketing win.
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‘Hoppers’ director and ‘We Bare Bears’ creator Daniel Chong will kick off this year’s 24 Hours Animation Contest, challenging student teams worldwide to make a 30-second film from scratch in just one day.
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Dave Franco revealed on Jimmy Fallon that a scene from HOPPERS where his character does the ‘Exorcist Walk’ had to be cut after it scared both kids AND adults during test screening!
Hey All! If you're coming to @ViewConference, come hear me talk HOPPERS and answer all your questions!! Also happy to draw you either a beaver or bear 🦫🐻
I feel more and more like Carl. Did this back in 2019 apparently. When you draw a face you have to feel the way you want it to look. I don’t have to try very hard to get to this today. Adventure is out there!
Pete Docter introduces Pixar’s new film “Ghost Market” at #D23.
The movie follows a young boy who enters a hidden market that happens to be the crossroads of the living and the dead. It releases in theaters in Spring 2028.