Things We Saw Today: Pixar Cutting Down on Sequels

Sorry, RataTWOuille hopefuls.

Pixar president Jim Morris told Entertainment Weekly in an interview last Friday that the studio is recommitting itself to original movies over sequels, despite the recent box office success of Finding Dory. Aside from the already-scheduled Toy Story 4 and The Incredibles 2, Pixar’s films for the foreseeable future will all be totally original titles. (via Polygon)

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  • San Diego Comic Con will honor the late, great Leonard Nimoy with a portrait of Nimoy’s Spock, as depicted by artist Ty Mattson, on the cover of the SDCC 2016 programming guide. (via Nerdist)
  • For a good read, check out this Rolling Stone profile of Full Frontal‘s Samantha Bee. (via Jezebel)

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