Articles in the Disney Pixar Category

Toy Story $1.29 Easter Egg – Total Scam – Alert the Feds!
By metroxing
Posted in Disney Pixar on 20 March 2010
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Maybe I’m just naive and believe everything I read if it’s wrapped around an egg …

WITH CANDY ALIENS it promises!
Sorry photo is not clearer, it’s hard to photograph an Easter egg when your heart is heavy and your eye ducts are filled with the tears of a bitter consequence of a sham of a travesty [...]

Winners of Dec – Jan T5 Tip Jar Donation Contest FreebiePalooza!
By tizmanian
Posted in Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys on 11 March 2010
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UPDATE:  Tip Jar link fixed!  Thanks for the heads-up, Gordon!
So you thought Metro was the only one who could invent words, eh?  Heh…
While this announcement comes a bit later than anticipated after grinding through the randomization procedures we put into place, we have arrived at our list of three winners for the FreebiePalooza!  If you [...]

Disney Pixar CARS: Help Out Haiti – Pixar Stuff For You
By metroxing
Posted in Disney Pixar on 25 January 2010
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Cast & crew of Pixar have banded together to auction off Pixar Films items …
(click on graphic for link)

100% of the final sale price will support Clinton Bush Haiti Fund

About this nonprofit:
The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund is working to provide immediate relief and long-term support to earthquake survivors. We will channel the collective goodwill around [...]

THQ Race O Rama Game Winners!
By tizmanian
Posted in CARS, Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Video Games on 12 December 2009
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Welcome to Saturday and the announcement of our four winners for the THQ Race-O-Rama games contest!
Our two “NitroAde Style” Winners are:

SCANDELL
and
HEINZ57BABY
Here are their two winning entries:
“I love CARS gaming because the games give my 5 year old son the ability to win the Piston Cup all by himself; and the joy of revenge as he [...]

Disney Pixar: ABC Family “Pixar Shorts” & ABC “Prep & Landing”
By metroxing
Posted in Disney Pixar, TV on 7 December 2009
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ABC is airing a new original Disney Animation special exec produced by John Lasseter … airing tomorrow night, TUESDAY, December 8, 2009.

Prep & Landing is the story of two elves who are Santa’s advance team in prepping houses for the arrival of the Big Red one. Dave Foley is one of the elves and Sarah [...]

Big News! Great New Advertiser & Giveaways
By tizmanian
Posted in CARS, Disney Pixar, Video Games on 30 November 2009
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Hey ho, there TakeFiveADay readers!  Tizmanian here back from the action in the trenches to bring you an exciting announcement:
Please welcome one of the top video game manufacturers in the world – THQ – to our stable of advertisers here on TakeFiveADay.com!

THQ has produced some very cool games over the years and I have had [...]

Disney Pixar CARS: The Best CARS Laptop
By metroxing
Posted in Disney Pixar, Toys on 26 October 2009
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From Vtech – looks and sounds very cool …

It has spelling and math games … best part, it greets you as you turn it on (VROOM, VRROOMM, Ready to play and have fun?!) … wish my laptop did that instead of just going BONG.

The Doc, Mater & Luigi keys are cool also … couldn’t figure [...]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: CARSLand – Dirt & Cars
By metroxing
Posted in Disney Pixar on 25 October 2009
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CARSLand is still full of dirt and the weird kind of cars where humanoids have to get in and drive them …

Thanks for the update Nikko … hey, is that Big Al parked smack dab in the middle?

Carney Plastics Sponsored Cartoon Caption Contest Winners!
By tizmanian
Posted in CARS, Contests, Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Toys, Uncategorized on 23 October 2009
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I know everyone one has been chomping at the bit waiting on us, Metro and Tizmanian, to announce the winners for the Carney Plastics sponsored cartoon caption contest.

Well, the judges have conferred and found two winners here at TakeFiveADay!
The Grand Prize Winner of one (1) brand spankin’ new, 35-unit CARS cars display case is:  UNIMOG!

Here [...]

Martin Arriola Original Art Benefit Auction
By metroxing
Posted in Disney Pixar on 18 October 2009
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Martin Arriola, former lead designer on CARS at Mattel has generously created this beautiful painting as an charity auction showcase to help a friend of his with some health issues.

Of course, web resolution hardly does it justice but as with any true art, it is evocative on a visual and emotional level and a true [...]