How ‘Soul’ Production Designer and Composer Turned Philosophical Ideas Into Shapes and Sounds for the Pixar Film

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On Radioactive, production designer Michael Carlin created a sense of enormous scope with a relatively modest budget, recreating period environments from five countries, for a story spanning more than a century.

In the latest round of consolidation on the Viacom side of ViacomCBS, the Kids & Family division run by President Brian Robbins is merging all live-action production under one team, spanning development, current series and studio content. The team will be led by Nickelodeon’s Shauna Phelan and Zack Olin, who will continue to lead Nick’s live-action scripted content and will now also oversee live-action for Awesomeness and third-party platforms.

It’s a dark day in Trumpland when even Geraldo Rivera has turned against you. The conservative pundit, a close friend of President Donald Trump, went on a Twitter spree condemning the president for his part in the Capitol Hill insurrection and his response to the violence.

Disney+ on Christmas Day, making it available to all the streaming service's subscribers just in time for opening presents.Starring Jamie Foxx, tells the story of an aspiring jazz pianist who makes his living as a high school band teacher, and is the animated studio's first film with a Black lead.  is also Pixar's second movie since the COVID-19 pandemic to forego a theatrical release — after Pixar's released to VOD earlier this year. Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2020.

Meghan McCain called for conservatives to "invoke the 25th Amendment" after the violent riots on Capitol Hill on Wednesday waged by a group of Trump supporters. "This is one of the great national tragedies of my lifetime.

Eli Countryman Meghan McCain, a co-host for ABC’s “The View” and daughter of late Sen. John McCain, said Thursday that Republicans must call upon the government to invoke the 25th Amendment following the prior day’s Capitol Hill mob.“I think that this is a good time to take a very hard look at where we are as a country and take a very hard look at where we are with President Trump,” McCain said on the show. “The bedrock of our democracy is the peaceful transition of power.

Netflix is doubling down on South Korean content, a reflection of the East Asian nation's cultural influence globally. The streamer said Thursday that it has signed leases on two production facilities outside of Seoul so that it can "feed the demand" of subscribers around the world who are "eager to watch more original Korean series and films." From 2015 to 2020, Netflix has spent $700 million on Korean content, which included more than 80 shows made in the country.

glowing reviews lauding the Disney+ release’s music, animation and depiction of black culture. The groundbreaking animated movie, which feature’s the studio’s first African-American protagonist, follows middle school jazz teacher Joe Gardner (played by Jamie Foxx) who’s untimely death prompts him to embark on a posthumous pilgrimage to recover his lost soul.

centers on Joe Gardner (voiced by Jamie Foxx), a middle-aged middle school band teacher who believes his true purpose is to play jazz music.

Jamie Foxx‘s new movie Soul is out now on Disney+ and it looks like he sent Instagram DMs to his famous friends to promote the film!

The new Disney and Pixar movie Soul is streaming now on Disney+ and you might be wondering what the voice cast looks like in real life!

Angelique Jackson There are few entertainers like Jamie Foxx; he’s a multihyphenate superstar with the trophy case to back it up.

new animated movie “Soul,” which begins streaming on Disney+ on Christmas Day, jazz pianist Joe Gardner (voiced by Jamie Foxx) is set to have his big break playing at the Half Note, a Greenwich Village club with shades of the Village Vanguard.

Pinkvilla was lucky enough to be able to attend the virtual press conference for Pixar's latest animated film Soul which stars an eclectic voiceover cast including Jamie Foxx as Joe Gardner, an aspiring jazz pianist and Tina Fey as 22, a cynical soul trapped for years and years inside the Great Before.

Disney+ on Christmas Day, making it available to all the streaming service's subscribers just in time for opening presents.Starring Jamie Foxx, tells the story of an aspiring jazz pianist who makes his living as a high school band teacher, and is the animated studio's first film with a Black lead.  is also Pixar's second movie since the COVID-19 pandemic to forego a theatrical release — after Pixar's released to VOD earlier this year. Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2020.

Jamie Foxx's animated avatar, Joe, becomes a mentor to reluctant new soul 22 (Tina Fey) in the Great Before.

Peter Lamont, the top-notch British art director, set decorator and production designer who worked on 18 James Bond films and received an Academy Award for Titanic, has died. He was 91.

Oscar-winning production designer, art director and set decorator Peter Lamont has died. Lamont, along with longtime collaborator Peter Ford, was responsible for the aesthetic of nearly every James Bond film from Goldfinger through 2006’s Casino Royale. That’s no small feat, given the series’ high standards for style.