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Coen brothers. Goodman interpreted the character to himself as the monster equivalent of a National Football League player. "He's like a seasoned lineman in the tenth year of his career," he said at the time. "He is totally dedicated and a total pro." Billy Crystal, having regretted turning down the part of Buzz Lightyear years prior, accepted that of Mike Wazowski, Sulley's one-eyed best friend and scare assistant. The casting of Steve Buscemi as Randall, Sulley's rival, saw a reunion between himself and John Goodman; they had previously worked together on "The Big Lebowski" and "Barton Fink". In November 2000,
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serves the purpose of generating energy for the monsters' society. As explored in the movie, human children are believed to be highly dangerous, toxic, even. This is the cause for the game's setting being a simulation. Neither Mike nor Sulley are voiced by their original voice actors Billy Crystal and John Goodman respectively. However, Henry Waternoose, Randall, Roz and Ms. Flint are. Information about the game was first released in August 2001 on the gaming website GameSpot. Monsters, Inc. Scream Team Monsters, Inc. Scream Team (released as Monsters, Inc. Scare Island in Europe and Monsters Inc. Monster Academy in Japan)
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Monstropolis is running on safe, clean "laugh power," but even now it still needs more laughs to provide for the needs of the monster world. To that end, Mike Wazowski suggests opening up Monstropolis' first comedy club. Humans will temporarily enter the monster world via a door the monsters have placed in Tomorrowland. During their visit, guests will be entertained by Monsters, Inc.'s top comedians, where their laughs will be collected and converted to electricity. The Laugh Floor only features two characters from the original movie, Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal) and Roz. Here, Mike is the "monster of ceremonies" and
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cast consists of John Goodman and Billy Crystal. In the short, Sulley is shown playing a game of charades with Mike, but Mike is unable to guess the phrase ""Harry Potter"". Afterwords, Mike attempts to charade, but a bored Sulley quickly and correctly guesses "Star Wars". A bewildered Mike asks how he does it. "Party Central" is a six-minute short animated film, featuring characters from "Monsters University". It premiered on August 9, 2013, at the D23 Expo. The short was set to be released theatrically with "The Good Dinosaur" in 2014, before the film was pushed back to 2015. Instead,
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He lives in Berlin and has one child. Ilja Richter Ilja Richter (born 24 November 1952 in East Berlin) is a German actor, voice actor, television presenter, singer and author. In the 1970s, Richter became famous in Germany as television presenter of "Disco". As an actor, he played several roles in films and in theatre. As a voice actor, his most prominent role was lending his colourful, peppy voice to Timon from The Lion King. He also provided the German voices of Mike Wazowski in "Monsters, Inc." (due to Nathan Lane and Billy Crystal having similar-sounding voices) and Dave in
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Ilja Richter Ilja Richter (born 24 November 1952 in East Berlin) is a German actor, voice actor, television presenter, singer and author. In the 1970s, Richter became famous in Germany as television presenter of "Disco". As an actor, he played several roles in films and in theatre. As a voice actor, his most prominent role was lending his colourful, peppy voice to Timon from The Lion King. He also provided the German voices of Mike Wazowski in "Monsters, Inc." (due to Nathan Lane and Billy Crystal having similar-sounding voices) and Dave in "The Penguins of Madagascar". Richter wrote several books.
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Monsters, Inc. Monsters, Inc. is a 2001 American computer-animated buddy comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. Featuring the voices of John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Steve Buscemi, James Coburn, and Jennifer Tilly, the film was directed by Pete Docter in his directorial debut, and executive produced by John Lasseter and Andrew Stanton. The film centers on two monsters – James P. "Sulley" Sullivan and his one-eyed partner and best friend Mike Wazowski – employed at the titular energy-producing factory Monsters, Inc, which generates power by scaring human children. The monster world believes that children
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there and so was Jennifer Lopez and the orchestra stood up and it kind of got to me. I was almost embarrassed - but not quite." Two versions of "If I Didn't Have You" appear on the film's soundtrack: one sung by Billy Crystal and John Goodman, who voice the film's main characters, Mike and Sulley and one sung by Newman. The tune also serves as the film's theme, which plays during the opening credits. The song was covered by Riders in the Sky on the 2002 album "Monsters, Inc. Scream Factory Favorites". The album won the 2003 Grammy Award
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Billy Crystal William Edward Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American actor, writer, producer, director, comedian, and television host. He gained prominence in the 1970s for playing Jodie Dallas on the ABC sitcom "Soap" and became a Hollywood film star during the late 1980s and 1990s, appearing in the critical and box office successes "When Harry Met Sally..." (1989), "City Slickers" (1991), and "Analyze This" (1999) and providing the voice of Mike Wazowski in the "Monsters, Inc." franchise. He has hosted the Academy Awards nine times, beginning in 1990 and most recently in 2012. Crystal was born at Doctors
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drawings of "Excuse My Dust", a film that he had tried to sell to Hollywood in 1998. The lawsuit also stated that a story artist from Pixar visited Mouse in 2000, and discussed Mouse's work with him. A Disney spokeswoman responded, by saying that the characters in "Monsters, Inc." were "developed independently by the Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures creative teams, and do not infringe on anyone's copyrights". The case was ultimately settled under undisclosed terms. A prequel, titled "Monsters University", was released on June 21, 2013. John Goodman, Billy Crystal, and Steve Buscemi reprised their roles of Sulley, Mike,
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and their time studying at college, where they start off as rivals, but slowly become best friends. John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Steve Buscemi, Bob Peterson, and John Ratzenberger reprise their roles as James P. Sullivan, Mike Wazowski, Randall Boggs, Roz, and the Abominable Snowman, respectively. Bonnie Hunt, who played Ms. Flint in the first film, voices Mike's grade school teacher Ms. Karen Graves. Disney, as the rights holder, had plans for a sequel to "Monsters, Inc." since 2005. Following disagreements with Pixar, Disney tasked its Circle 7 Animation unit to make the film. An early draft of the film was
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Animation Studios – the snazzy, cutting-edge computer animation outfit – looks really, really terrific and unspools with a liberated, heppest-moms-and-dads-on-the-block iconoclasm." "Monsters, Inc." won the Academy Award for Best Original Song (Randy Newman, after fifteen previous nominations, for "If I Didn't Have You"). It was one of the first animated films to be nominated for Best Animated Feature (lost to "Shrek"). It was also nominated for Best Original Score (lost to "") and Best Sound Editing (lost to "Pearl Harbor"). At the Kid's Choice Awards in 2002, it was nominated for "Favorite Voice in an Animated Movie" for Billy Crystal
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prequel and the title "Monsters University" was announced. On April 4, 2011, it was confirmed that the film will be released on June 21, 2013. The feature was directed by Dan Scanlon and produced by Kori Rae. Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Bob Peterson, and John Ratzenberger reprised their roles, and Bonnie Hunt voiced a new character. New voice cast included Dave Foley, Sean Hayes, Julia Sweeney, Helen Mirren, Alfred Molina, Peter Sohn, Charlie Day, Joel Murray, Nathan Fillion, Aubrey Plaza, Tyler Labine, John Kransinski, Bill Hader, Bobby Moynihan, and Beth Behrs. The plot of "Monsters University" details Mike
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Lasseter always wanted Tom Hanks to play the character of Woody. Lasseter claimed Hanks "has the ability to take emotions and make them appealing. Even if the character, like the one in "A League of Their Own", is down-and-out and despicable." Paul Newman, who subsequently accepted the role of Doc Hudson in another Pixar success, "Cars", was considered for the role of Woody. Billy Crystal was approached to play Buzz, but turned down the role, which he later regretted, and subsequently accepted the role of Mike Wazowski in another Pixar success, "Monsters, Inc." Crystal would later state in an interview
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the shape of a cube, much like several other compacted cubes of garbage around him. Randall's eyes spin in circles a la Looney Tunes as he groans in pain. Turning away from the garbage compactor, Mike, Sulley, and Boo can be found outside of Boo's door, saying goodbye. Leaving them behind, the vehicles pass a small monster that waves goodbye, Boo beneath him, also saying goodbye. Turning yet another corner, guests pass an interactive audio animatronic Roz who resides in a filing room. Roz interacts with guests much as she does on Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!.
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early in the production of "Monsters, Inc.", Pixar packed up and moved for the second time since its Lucasfilm years. The company's approximately 500 employees had become spread among three buildings, separated by a busy highway. The company moved from Point Richmond to a much bigger campus in Emeryville, co-designed by Lasseter and Steve Jobs. In production, "Monsters Inc." differed from earlier Pixar features, as every main character in this movie had its own lead animator – John Kahrs on Sulley, Andrew Gordon on Mike, and Dave DeVan on Boo. Kahrs found that the "bearlike quality" of Goodman's voice provided
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but turned it down, a decision he later regretted due to the popularity of the series. Crystal later went on to provide the voice of Mike Wazowski in the blockbuster Pixar film "Monsters, Inc." (2001), and reprised his voice role in the prequel, "Monsters University", which was released in June 2013. Crystal also provided the voice of Calcifer in the English version of Hayao Miyazaki's "Howl's Moving Castle" (2004). Crystal hosted the Academy Awards broadcast in 1990–1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004 and 2012. His hosting was critically praised, resulting in two Emmy wins for hosting and writing the 63rd Academy
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Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! is a dark ride attraction at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It is based on the 2001 Disney·Pixar film "Monsters, Inc." It opened on January 22, 2006 with a grand Sulley-Blue-Fur Carpet Premiere. The attraction replaced the short-lived Superstar Limo dark ride, and utilizes the same track layout. The CDA agents in the ride are all re-dressed and repositioned celebrity figures from Superstar Limo. In addition, Superstar Limo's ride vehicles were reused for the attraction, repainted and re-dressed as
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doors are hanging in storage, the riders again see Randall, who threatens to destroy Boo's door, preventing her to return home, but Mike and Sulley find it again. Riders pass by various closet doors as they open, revealing various monsters from "Monsters, Inc." such as the Abominable Snowman, George, or Thaddeus. Boo can then be seen hitting Randall with a bat, changing his colors as the taxis are passed by hundreds of flying doors. Mike and Sulley say goodbye to Boo as the taxis exit the door vault. CDA agents cleanse exiting riders as a cameraman films them. An audio-animatronics
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figure of Roz talks to the passing riders, often singling out riders by the row they are in as the vehicles approach the unload area. In Tokyo Disneyland, there is an attraction called Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek which features an interactive "flashlight" system, allowing guests to search for hidden monsters in the dark. The attraction is held in the Star Tours area of Tomorrowland. The attraction uses the same ride system as the Toy Story Midway Mania! attractions at Disney California Adventure, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Tokyo DisneySea. Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! Monsters, Inc.
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Harryhausen's, where frantic monsters run around as Celia shouts angrily at Mike, as he and Sulley sneak through the back door of Monsters, Inc. with Boo. The taxis encounter the CDA (Child Detection Agency) searching for Boo as they enter the Monsters, Inc. factory. The taxis then drive past Needleman and Smitty in the lobby and into the men's locker room where Mike appears worried, saying that he has Boo's door set up on the scare floor while Sulley waits for Boo to use the restroom. Randall appears then disappears in a nearby corner. In a giant room where closet
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seventh highest-grossing film of 2013. An animated short film titled "Party Central", which takes place shortly after the events of "Monsters University", premiered in Fall 2013. Michael "Mike" Wazowski aspires to become a scarer – a monster who enters the human world at night to scare children and harvest their screams for energy – after visiting Monsters Inc., Monstropolis' most profitable scaring company, on a school field trip. Eleven years later, Mike is a first-year scare major at Monsters University, where he meets James P. "Sulley" Sullivan. Mike studies hard, while the privileged Sulley, coming from a family of talented
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2". This is a list of characters from the 2001 film, "Monsters, Inc." and its 2013 prequel, "Monsters University". Monsters, Inc. (franchise) Monsters, Inc. is a CGI animated film series and Disney media franchise that began with the 2001 film, "Monsters, Inc.", produced by Pixar and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. The original film was followed by a prequel film, "Monsters University", released in 2013. The first film introduces the monster world, where monsters enter the human world at night and scare children in order to generate power. When a little girl accidentally enters the monster world, friends Mike and
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Monsters University Monsters University is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Dan Scanlon and produced by Kori Rae, with John Lasseter, Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich as executive producers. The music for the film was composed by Randy Newman, marking his seventh collaboration with Pixar. It was the fourteenth feature film produced by Pixar, and is a prequel to 2001's "Monsters, Inc.", marking the first time Pixar has made a prequel film. "Monsters University" tells the story of two monsters, Mike and Sulley,
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scare children and harvest their screams, through doors that activate portals to children's bedroom closets. It is considered dangerous work, as human children are believed to be toxic. Energy production is falling because children are becoming less easily scared, and Monsters, Inc.'s chairman, Henry J. Waternoose, is determined to find a solution. James P. "Sulley" Sullivan and his partner, Mike Wazowski, are the organization's top employees, but their chief rival, Randall Boggs, is close behind. One day, Sulley discovers that Randall has left a door activated on the scare floor and a small girl has entered the factory. After several
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Monsters, Inc. (franchise) Monsters, Inc. is a CGI animated film series and Disney media franchise that began with the 2001 film, "Monsters, Inc.", produced by Pixar and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. The original film was followed by a prequel film, "Monsters University", released in 2013. The first film introduces the monster world, where monsters enter the human world at night and scare children in order to generate power. When a little girl accidentally enters the monster world, friends Mike and Sulley must find a way to hide her from the authorities and return her to her own world, and
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the subject of consternation as contact with humans is considered deadly to the monsters of the city. The taxis exit a tunnel through a detour from the welcoming gate and go down the dark streets of the city, passing characters Mike and Celia in Mike's new car as Mike wishes her a happy birthday. Riders proceed to see Randall, who looks around angrily. Following are news reporters interviewing monsters frightened by alleged encounters with the human, Boo. Sulley pops up from an alley holding Boo, looking to see if the coast is clear. The taxis drive into the sushi restaurant
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the monsters in the closet. With Pixar, familiarity breeds content." Bill Goodykoontz of "The Arizona Republic" gave the film three-and-a-half stars out of five and said it is "one of those movies that has absolutely no reason to exist, but once you've seen it, you're kind of glad it does." Alan Scherstuhl of "The Village Voice" gave the film a positive review, saying ""Monsters University" feels not like the work of artists eager to express something but like that of likable pros whose existence depends on getting a rise out the kids. It's like the scares Sully and Mike spring
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Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor is an attraction within the Magic Kingdom, a theme park at Walt Disney World Resort. It opened on April 2, 2007 within the park's Tomorrowland section, where it replaced the Circle-Vision attraction "The Timekeeper". The main theater is equipped with 400 seats and uses digital puppetry technology similar to Epcot's voice-directed Turtle Talk with Crush. Live actors perform voices behind a large digital screen, while computer-rendered monsters appear with the actors' voices. This attraction is set after the events of the Disney/Pixar 2001 and 2013 animated films Monsters, Inc. and Monsters University.
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at Disney theme parks around the world. In 2006 Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! opened at Disneyland Resort's Disney California Adventure in Anaheim, California. In 2007, Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor opened at Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, replacing The Timekeeper. The show is improvisational in nature, and features the opportunity for Guests to interact with the monster comedians and submit jokes of their own via text message. In 2009 Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek opened at Tokyo Disney Resort's Tokyo Disneyland in Chiba, Japan. In 2009, Boom! Studios produced a
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as new speakers for the ride audio system. On October 2, 2009, the ride received a new narration featuring the voice of Mike Brassell, with safety spiels provided by B. J. Ward, who provided the main narration for Disneyland's PeopleMover from 1982 to 1995. The new narration is similar to the original WEDway Peoplemover narration and includes segments introducing all attractions in Tomorrowland, including Buzz Lighyear's Space Ranger Spin, Stitch's Great Escape! and Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor (the 1994-2009 narration had become dated as it was not modified to reference those attractions when they were built). The narration also includes
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and Randall, while Dan Scanlon directed the film. The prequel's plot focuses on Sulley and Mike's studies at Monsters University, where they start off as rivals but soon become best friends. An animated short, "Mike's New Car", was made by Pixar in 2002 in which the two main characters have assorted misadventures with a car Mike has just bought. This film was not screened in theaters, but is included with all home video releases of "Monsters, Inc.", and on Pixar's Dedicated Shorts DVD. In August 2002, a manga version of "Monsters, Inc." was made by Hiromi Yamafuji and distributed in
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Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed is a 2004 American live-action/computer-animated family horror comedy film, based on the animated television series. It is the second installment in the "Scooby-Doo" live-action film series and a sequel to 2002's "Scooby-Doo", and was directed by Raja Gosnell, written by James Gunn and released by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film stars Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini, Matthew Lillard, Seth Green, Tim Blake Nelson, Peter Boyle and Alicia Silverstone, with Neil Fanning reprising his role as the voice of Scooby-Doo. Mystery Inc. (Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby-Doo) attend the
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include Extra Try Tokens (that gives extra lives to the player), Monsters, Inc. Tokens (that earn silver medals for every ten collected) and Primordial Ooze, which is the substance that gives the monsters their scare power. The random Bag O' Calories increases health, while mailboxes provide tips and information vital to the player's success. Nerves and items may be hidden, but can be discovered by searching in and around boxes and other objects. Mike and Sulley try to get a job at Monsters, Inc. by going to Scare Island in order to train to become top scarers. Scaring human children
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and investment activities in the league. Being very detached from the Hollywood scene, Murray does not have an agent or manager and reportedly only fields offers for scripts and roles using a personal telephone number with a voice mailbox that he checks infrequently. This practice has the downside of sometimes preventing him from taking parts in films such as "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", "Monsters, Inc.", "The Squid and the Whale", "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", and "Little Miss Sunshine". When asked about this practice, however, Murray seemed content with his inaccessibility, stating, "It's not that hard. If you have a
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in the process learn that not everything they have been led to believe about humans is true. The film surpassed "Toy Story 2" and peaked as the second highest-grossing animated film of all time, behind only 1994's "The Lion King" at the time. It was one of the first animated films to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature but lost to "Shrek". A prequel to the first film, "Monsters University" tells Mike and Sulley's backstory. The future friends meet at college and initially do not get along, but end up on the same team in the
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With the factory temporarily shut down, Sulley is named the new CEO of Monsters, Inc. Under his leadership, the energy crisis is solved by harvesting children's laughter instead of screams, as laughter has been found to be ten times more potent. Mike takes Sulley aside some time later, revealing he has rebuilt Boo's door. It needs one final piece, which Sulley took as a memento, in order to work. Sulley puts the door chip into place, enters, and joyfully reunites with Boo. The idea for "Monsters, Inc." was conceived in a lunch in 1994 attended by John Lasseter, Pete Docter,
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grade, after "Toy Story 2". Charles Taylor from "Salon.com" stated, "[i]t's agreeable and often funny, and adults who take their kids to see it might be surprised to find themselves having a pretty good time." Elvis Mitchell from "The New York Times" gave it a positive review, praising the film's use of "creative energy", saying "There hasn't been a film in years to use creative energy as efficiently as "Monsters, Inc."" Although Mike Clark from "USA Today" thought the comedy was sometimes "more frenetic than inspired and viewer emotions are rarely touched to any notable degree", he also viewed the
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are toxic, and when a small child enters the factory, Sulley and Mike must return her home before it is too late. Docter began developing the film in 1996, and wrote the story with Jill Culton, Jeff Pidgeon, and Ralph Eggleston. Fellow Pixar director Andrew Stanton wrote the screenplay with screenwriter Daniel Gerson. The characters went through many incarnations over the film's five-year production process. The technical team and animators found new ways to render fur and cloth realistically for the film. Randy Newman, who composed the music for Pixar's three prior films, returned to compose its fourth. "Monsters, Inc."
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autobiography. Gerson also took small voice parts in some of his films, including "Monsters, Inc." and "Big Hero 6", often as minor characters such as a janitor or desk sergeant. His contribution to "Monsters, Inc.", the janitors Smitty and Needleman, began as guide vocals which director Pete Docter liked so much he kept in the final mix. His name also made a cameo appearance on a scoreboard in "Monsters, Inc." as the most unsuccessful monster on the list. Gerson died in Los Angeles at the age of 49 on February 6, 2016, due to brain cancer. Dan Gerson Daniel "Dan"
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the audience Crush appears to be swimming inside an aquarium and engages in unscripted, real-time conversations with theme park guests. Disney Imagineering continued its use of digital puppetry with the Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor, a new attraction in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, which opened in the spring of 2007. Guests temporarily enter the "monster world" introduced in Disney and Pixar's 2001 film, "Monsters, Inc.", where they are entertained by Mike Wazowski and other monster comedians who are attempting to capture laughter, which they convert to energy. Much like Turtle Talk, the puppeteers interact with guests in real-time,
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"Cold Turkey". He returned to film work with 1981's "Ragtime", for which he was nominated for two Academy Awards. Newman co-wrote the 1986 film "Three Amigos" with Steve Martin and Lorne Michaels, wrote three songs for the film, and provided the voice for the singing bush. His orchestral film scores resemble the work of Elmer Bernstein (with whom he worked on "Three Amigos") and Maurice Jarre. Newman has scored eight Disney/Pixar feature films; "Toy Story", "A Bug's Life", "Toy Story 2", "Monsters, Inc.", "Cars", "Toy Story 3", "Monsters University", "Cars 3", and will return to compose "Toy Story 4". He
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old car before agreeing to walk to work while the credits roll. "Mike's New Car" was released on September 17, 2002, attached as bonus feature on the "Monsters, Inc." DVD and VHS release. The DVD release features commentary by "Docter and Gould", which turn out to be the directors' young children. The short was also released on November 10, 2009, on the "Monsters, Inc." Blu-ray. Mike's New Car Mike's New Car is a 2002 Pixar computer animated short comedy film, starring the two main characters from "Monsters, Inc.", Sulley and Mike. Directed by Pete Docter and Roger L. Gould, it
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Mike's New Car Mike's New Car is a 2002 Pixar computer animated short comedy film, starring the two main characters from "Monsters, Inc.", Sulley and Mike. Directed by Pete Docter and Roger L. Gould, it is the first Pixar short to use dialogue and the first to take characters and situations from a previously established work. The short premiered on September 17, 2002, included in the DVD and VHS release of "Monsters, Inc." It was nominated for a 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Mike is obsessed with his new six-wheel drive car, and insists on showing it
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to music, writing socially conscious lyrics with a satiric flare incorporated in a lyrical melody. He is one of the most famous Albanian dubbers, being the official voice dub for SpongeBob Squarepants for the Albanian version of Spongebob and Ed of Ed, Edd n Eddy. He also dubbed for movies, such as Spiderman 2 (as Peter Parker), Finding Nemo (as Marlin), Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (as Steve), Monsters, Inc. (as Mike Wazowski), Despicable me (as The Minions), Shrek (as Donkey) and Frozen (as Olaf). Zizo is active in Albanian media as a television presenter as well. Bega frequently
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Party Central Party Central is a 2013 computer animated short produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Kelsey Mann. It premiered August 9, 2013 at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California and was shown in theaters with "Muppets Most Wanted" on March 21, 2014. "Party Central" is the second short in the "Monsters, Inc." franchise and takes place shortly after the events of "Monsters University". The short involves Mike and Sulley helping their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers make their party a success. Mike and Sulley are visiting Monsters University for the weekend to see how their Oozma Kappa fraternity
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set up by Stewie Griffin. The gag involves him walking in on Buzz and Bo Peep making out. Woody also appeared in the 2007 film "Meet the Robinsons" along with Jessie and Bullseye. He is slated to appear in the upcoming "Kingdom Hearts III". Woody and Buzz appear as piñatas in Pixar's "Coco", along with Mike from the "Monsters, Inc." series. Woody is an old-fashioned floppy pull-string cowboy doll. The voice-box that is activated by the pull-string says many simple phrases such as "Reach for the sky!", "You're my favorite deputy!", "There's a snake in my boot!", and "Somebody's poisoned
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to perform best with quick and aggressive driving. "It's only when you allow the engine full voice that the 348's drivetrain really works," mentioned Mike McCarthy of May 1994's Wheels Magazine. "Only then does this drivetrain achieve harmony," with the gear lever "moving fast and fluidly," leaving "no surprise to anyone who knows why Ferrari has the reputation it does," summarizing it to be, "very much like what you imagine a Ferrari might be." Paul Dean described, “Gears are given up smoothly only when the moment, the engine, the clutch and shift are in concert. But finding that moment, being
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Classic Buzz) Mark Griffin (Current band: Serious Guise) Mike Griffin (formerly of Serious Guise) External Links: Monsters of Rock main website Monsters of Rock MySpace website Monsters of Rock Facebook website M.O.R. at Lo-Cal Music website Monsters of Rock (band) Monsters of Rock is a tribute band formed in San Diego, California, USA in March 2005. They are billed as "San Diego's Ultimate Metal Tribute Band." Monsters of Rock are a San Diego-based multi-metal tribute act dedicated to performing the songs of the well-known metal bands that dominated the 1970s, 1980's, and 1990's--especially bands that performed in England's "Monsters of
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lend her voice to many characters in animated movies and television productions. Among these where "Danny Phantom", "As Told By Ginger", "", "Metalocalypse" and "". She further provided voice work for "WALL-E", "Battle for Terra", "Ponyo", "Jungle Junction", "Cars", "Up!", "Finding Nemo", "Monsters, Inc.", "Barnyard", "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs", "Happily N'Ever After", "Horton Hears a Who!". Newman also appeared in episodes of "Entourage", "Brothers & Sisters", "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Wayside". She continues to provide her voice for movies like "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax" and "Wreck-It Ralph". Newman made guest voice appearances in "SpongeBob SquarePants" and "Doc McStuffins".
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Christmas". Ranft joined Pixar in 1997 working as a character sculptor on "Geri's Game" (1997) and later on Pixar's second film "A Bug's Life" (1998), "Toy Story 2" (1999), "Monsters, Inc." (2001), "Finding Nemo" (2003), "Cars" (2006), "Ratatouille" (2007), "Toy Story 3" (2010), and "Brave" (2012). He stated in an interview that he does not fall in love with just one sculpture he made but all of them and that for the character of Sulley he created over 30 different sculptures. He also provided the voice of the character Gamma in "Up" (2009) and "Dug's Special Mission", Red in "Cars
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to the training room. Waternoose follows them and demands Sulley to surrender Boo to him. Sulley inadvertently tricks Waternoose into shouting aloud his plan of abducting children; the confession is recorded by Mike on a videotape, who then plays the recording to the CDA; Waternoose is immediately arrested. Roz appears, revealing herself to be the CDA's director who has worked undercover for nearly three years to expose Waternoose and Randall's crimes. She thanks Mike and Sulley for revealing his true colors, but orders the CDA to destroy Boo's door; they do so and Sulley is left saddened by Boo's departure.
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Story film franchise; Rocky Gibraltar and Mr. Shark in "Toy Story" and "Toy Story 2", and Chunk in "Toy Story 3". He is also provided additional voices for "Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo", "The Dukes", "Snorks", "Dino-Riders", "The Smurfs", "Asterix and the Big Fight", "The Little Mermaid", "", "Land of Enchantment", "", "Aladdin", "Hercules", "The Iron Giant", "Monsters, Inc.", "", "Lilo & Stitch", "Treasure Planet", "", "Gothic 3", "Horton Hears a Who"," ", "The Darkness II", "The Lorax", "Monsters University" and "Despicable Me 2". His uncredited voice roles include Rock in the 2014 American biblical epic film "Noah" and an Egyptian in
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doors as they move in and out of the storage vault on rails to the factory floor. Boo's laughter causes all the doors in the vault to activate at once, allowing the monsters to freely pass in and out of the human world. Randall attempts to kill Sulley, but Boo overcomes her fear of the former and attacks him, enabling Sulley to catch him. Sulley and Mike then trap Randall in the human world, where two residents at a trailer park mistake him for an alligator and beat him with a shovel. Sulley and Mike take Boo and her door
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stolen at the benefit concert. In 1999, he contributed a portrait of Skip Spence to the tribute album, "", being a collection of cover versions of songs by the co-founder of Moby Grape performed by such artists as Beck, Tom Waits and Robert Plant. Stanley Mouse filed a lawsuit against the producers of the film "Monsters, Inc." in 2002, alleging that the characters of Mike and Sulley were based on his drawings of "Excuse My Dust", which he unsuccessfully pitched to Hollywood producers in 1998. A Disney spokeswoman responded that the characters in Monsters, Inc were "developed independently by the
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Superstar Limo Superstar Limo was a dark ride in Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. Superstar Limo was situated in the Hollywood Pictures Backlot area and was one of the original attractions featured on the park's opening day on February 8, 2001. The attraction closed in January 2002, being the park's first attraction to permanently close. It has since been replaced by an attraction based on Disney·Pixar's "Monsters, Inc." entitled Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!, which opened on January 23, 2006. The attraction's purple "stretch limo" ride vehicles took riders through a cartoony
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would be made by Circle 7 Animation, which was also working on early drafts of "Toy Story 3" & "Finding Nemo 2". Titled "Monsters, Inc. 2: Lost in Scaradise", the film would have focused on Mike and Sulley visiting the human world to give Boo a birthday present, only to find that she had moved. After getting trapped in the human world, Mike and Sulley would split up after disagreeing on what to do. Screenwriters Rob Muir and Bob Hilgenberg were hired to write a script for the film, and storyboarded an early draft of it. Disney's change of management
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park's re-design, the archway sign, elephants and columns were removed, whereas the repainted pedestals remained. Attractions include Muppet*Vision 3D and the Hyperion Theater, which opened with the park in 2001 and has hosted four productions, Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!, based on the Disney·Pixar film "Monsters, Inc.", which opened in 2006 as part of the resort's Happiest Homecoming on Earth, , based on the 2014 Marvel Studios film "Guardians of the Galaxy" and its 2017 sequel, and the Red Car Trolley attraction, based on the Pacific Electric Railway, which runs through the streets of Hollywood Land and
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program hosted by Roz, who shows the monsters the basics of their training. The levels are divided among three training grounds located on Scare Island. With names hinting at the nature of their design, the Urban Training Grounds, Desert Training Grounds and Arctic Training Grounds contain four areas to be explored. Each region ranges in scenery from a city park to a frozen lake, and players can choose to play as either Sulley or Mike, with each monster having different moves and scare abilities. The objective of the game is to successfully scare all the robot children (known as "Nerves")
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drew in a book as a child coming back to bother him as an adult. Each monster represented a fear he had, and conquering those fears caused the monsters eventually to disappear. After Docter scrapped the initial concept of a 30-year-old terrified of monsters, he decided on a buddy story between a monster and a child titled simply "Monsters", in which the monster character of Sulley (known at this stage as Johnson) was an up-and-comer at his workplace, where the company's purpose was to scare children. Sulley's eventual sidekick, Mike Wazowski, had not yet been added. Between 1996 and 2000,
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dogs. Bob Peterson (filmmaker) Robert Peterson is an American animator, screenwriter, storyboard supervisor and voice actor who works at Pixar. He was hired at Pixar by Roger Gould in 1994 as an animator for commercials, before subsequently becoming an animator on "Toy Story" (1995). He was the co-director for "Up" (2009), in which he also voiced the characters Dug and Alpha. He was a co-writer on "Finding Nemo" (2003) and "Cars 3" (2017). Peterson has also voiced characters for Pixar films such as Geri in the short "Geri's Game" (1997), Roz in "Monsters, Inc." (2001) and "Monsters University" (2013), Mr.
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Bob Peterson (filmmaker) Robert Peterson is an American animator, screenwriter, storyboard supervisor and voice actor who works at Pixar. He was hired at Pixar by Roger Gould in 1994 as an animator for commercials, before subsequently becoming an animator on "Toy Story" (1995). He was the co-director for "Up" (2009), in which he also voiced the characters Dug and Alpha. He was a co-writer on "Finding Nemo" (2003) and "Cars 3" (2017). Peterson has also voiced characters for Pixar films such as Geri in the short "Geri's Game" (1997), Roz in "Monsters, Inc." (2001) and "Monsters University" (2013), Mr. Ray
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explaining the history of the bread. The area is home to the Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar, which opened in October 2008. Hollywood Land is inspired by the Golden Age of Hollywood in the 1930s. It includes attractions based on film, television, theater and a subsection called "Hollywood Studios" which is designed to appear as an active studio back-lot. Found within that subsection is the Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! attraction, a dark ride based on the characters from Disney·Pixar's "Monsters, Inc." The 2000-seat Hyperion Theater located in the center of Hollywood Land currently presents "Frozen
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City Limits, James declared him as "the fifth Monster". M. Ward has stated that there is more to come after Monsters of Folk's first album. "His Master's Voice,” the closing track of their self-titled album, is featured in the soundtrack in the film "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri". Other appearances in media include “Map of the World,” the thirteenth track of the aforementioned album, which was featured in the CW teen drama, "Gossip Girl." Touring Monsters of Folk Monsters of Folk is an American supergroup, consisting of Jim James from My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis from Bright
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Randy Newman Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist who is known for his distinctive voice, mordant (and often satirical) pop songs, and for film scores. Since the 1980s, Newman has worked mostly as a film composer. His film scores include "Ragtime", "Awakenings", "The Natural", "Leatherheads", "Cats Don't Dance", "Meet the Parents", "Cold Turkey", and "Seabiscuit". He has scored eight Disney-Pixar animated films: "Toy Story", "A Bug's Life", "Toy Story 2", "Monsters, Inc.", "Cars", "Toy Story 3", "Monsters University", and "Cars 3", as well as Disney's "The Princess and the Frog" and
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Himalayas after revealing he is involved in Randall's plot. The two meet the Abominable Snowman, who tells them about a nearby village, which Sulley realizes he can use to return to the factory. Sulley prepares to return, but Mike refuses to go with him. Meanwhile, Randall is preparing to use the Scream Extractor on Boo, but Sulley intervenes, destroying the machine and saving Boo. Randall and Sulley battle, and after Mike returns and helps Sulley overpower Randall, the two reconcile, take Boo, and flee. Randall pursues them to the door vault, and a wild chase ensues among the millions of
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Talk Radio Network (MTRN), only to quit due to the network's money troubles. He now owns a successful voice-over business, where he does network spots for CBS and is the announcer for the FOX sketch comedy show "Mad TV". Original line-up in 1980: Tim Moore-mornings; Mike Daniels-middays; Bob Harper-afternoons; Carey Carlson-nights; John Borders-voice tracked 10p-6a; Bob White-morning news; Cindy Smith-afternoon news. Other personalities in the 80's: Rob Hazelton, Jim Owen, Chet Jessick, Mark Cage, Mike Sommers; Christopher Knight. The departure of the Captain would be the start of many defections by high-profile personalities, including "Storm" Kennedy, Keith Michaels, Lisa Knight,
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also voiced Wet Suit on Sunbow's "" and several characters on "Dino-Riders". In 1995, he was the voice of Nikki in the animated film "Balto". He played the SWATbots on "Sonic the Hedgehog", The Liquidator on "Darkwing Duck", The Chief of Police in "Goof Troop", and Nick Fury on "Spider-Man: The Animated series". In 2001, Angel was the voice of "Teddy" in the movie "A.I. Artificial Intelligence". He provided voices for animated films such as "A Bug's Life", "Monsters, Inc.", "", "Cars", "Horton Hears a Who", "The Prince of Egypt", "The Iron Giant", and "Aladdin". Angel has also ventured into
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the factory disguised as a baby monster in an attempt to send her home. Randall discovers Boo and tries to kidnap her, but mistakenly kidnaps Mike instead. Nevertheless, he straps Mike to a large machine called "The Scream Extractor", which he intends to use to revolutionize the scaring industry and solve the monster world's energy problems by forcefully extracting screams from kidnapped human children. Before Randall can use the machine on Mike, Sulley disables the machine, frees Mike, and reports Randall to Waternoose. Waternoose initially displays anger at hearing of Randall's actions, but instead exiles Mike and Sulley to the
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Kodansha's "Comic Bon Bon" magazine in Japan; the manga was published in English by Tokyopop until it went out of print. A series of video games, including a multi-platform video game were created based on the film. The video games included "Monsters, Inc.", "Monsters, Inc. Scream Team" and "Monsters, Inc. Scream Arena". A game titled "Monsters, Inc. Run" was released on the App Store for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad on December 13, 2012. Feld Entertainment toured a "Monsters, Inc." edition of their "Walt Disney's World on Ice" skating tour from 2003 to 2007. "Monsters, Inc." has inspired three attractions
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Monsters, Inc. Scream Team Monsters, Inc. Scream Team (released as Monsters, Inc. Scare Island in Europe and Monsters Inc. Monster Academy in Japan) is a platform game published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation, Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 2 based on the 2001 animated film "Monsters, Inc.". It was released in the United States in 2001 and in the PAL region in 2002. In 2011, the game was made available on the PlayStation Store for download. The PC version in both America and Europe is called: Monsters, Inc, Scare island. This 12-level game begins after completion of an orientation
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2001 Pixar hit "Monsters, Inc.", is no better or worse than the average (and I mean average) time-filling sequel cranked out by other animation houses." Todd McCarthy of "The Hollywood Reporter" gave the film a negative review, saying that it "never surprises, goes off in unexpected directions or throws you for a loop in the manner of the best Pixar stories. Nor does it come close to elating through the sheer imagination of its conceits and storytelling." Claudia Puig of "USA Today" gave the film three stars out of four, and said it "may not be as inventive as "Inc.",
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Timothy S. McCune Timothy S. McCune (American Businessman) (born March 30, 1963) is an American businessman and former journalist known primarily as former president of Integrated Wave Technologies, Inc., and current president of Linear Integrated Systems, Inc. McCune in 2004 became president of Integrated Wave Technologies, Inc., a company founded in 1992 to combine the talents of Silicon Valley pioneer John H. Hall with former Soviet scientists who had worked with speech recognition. McCune traveled extensively in Iraq and Afghanistan to complete testing and development of IWT’s flagship product, the Voice Response Translator (VRT). In 2008, Inc Magazine named IWT
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and transformed into a beast, herself, and gets chased by the mob, presumed to be captured or killed. With the story concluded, Grandpa reveals that he has completely forgotten everything he has just related because of his senility. Ferb closes the episode saying that "platypus monsters are the only monsters to lay eggs." "The Monster of Phineas-n-Ferbenstein" was conceived and storied by Jon Colton Barry and Martin Olson; Barry adapted it into storyboards along with Mike Diederleh. Zac Moncrief, who does the majority of directing for the series along with the show's co-creator, Dan Povenmire, directed it. The second half
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a concept sketch of a rounded, one-eyed monster as a concept for the character, and everyone was generally receptive to it. Docter named the character Mike for the father of his friend Frank Oz, a director and Muppet performer. Jeff Pidgeon and Jason Katz story-boarded a test in which Mike helps Sulley choose a tie for work, and Mike Wazowski soon became a vital character in the film. Originally, Mike had no arms and had to use his legs as appendages; however, due to some technical difficulties, arms were soon added to him. Screenwriter Dan Gerson joined Pixar in 1999
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The vehicles rid of their riders and empty them out into the Monsters, Inc. Company Store where they can also look at their photos that were taken during the ride but cannot be purchased. Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek is an interactive dark ride attraction at Tokyo Disneyland. It is based on the 2001 Disney·Pixar film "Monsters, Inc." The attraction can be found at the entrance of Tomorrowland under the guise of the Monsters, Inc. scare factory from the film. Taking place long after the events of the film, the factory's new slogan
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Monsters, Inc. Scream Arena Monsters, Inc. Scream Arena is a sports video game released in 2002 by Radical Entertainment for the Nintendo Gamecube. The game is based on the computer-animated feature film "Monsters, Inc.". As seen in the movie, the monsters of "Monsters, Inc." need to come up with another source of power for their worlds. The game starts off with a cut scene where the characters are doing their work trying to make the child laugh. When they fail, another character has a ball thrown at them causing an uproar of laughs. This also causes the laugh power meter
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Karamessos in "Friends". Susskind died on Jan 21, 2005 in an automobile accident in Sunland, California. Steve Susskind Steve Susskind (October 3, 1942 – January 21, 2005) was an American actor who appeared in numerous small parts in sitcoms, such as "Seinfeld", "Frasier", "Married... with Children", "Scrubs", and "NewsRadio". Susskind also performed as an actor and a voice actor in several films, such as "Friday the 13th Part III", "", "Monsters, Inc.," The Emperor's New Groove and "Osmosis Jones"; and the video games "" and "Dead to Rights". He also sang with The Roommates, who had hit records with "Please
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Steve Susskind Steve Susskind (October 3, 1942 – January 21, 2005) was an American actor who appeared in numerous small parts in sitcoms, such as "Seinfeld", "Frasier", "Married... with Children", "Scrubs", and "NewsRadio". Susskind also performed as an actor and a voice actor in several films, such as "Friday the 13th Part III", "", "Monsters, Inc.," The Emperor's New Groove and "Osmosis Jones"; and the video games "" and "Dead to Rights". He also sang with The Roommates, who had hit records with "Please Love Me Forever" (with Cathy Jean) and "The Glory of Love" in 1961. He was Father
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refined version of the story on May 30. At this pitch meeting, longtime Disney animator Joe Grant – whose work stretched back to "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937) – suggested the title "Monsters, Inc.", a play on the title of a gangster film "Murder, Inc.", which stuck. The film marks the first Pixar feature to not be directed by Lasseter instead being helmed by Docter, as well as Lee Unkrich and David Silverman who served as co-directors. The story line took on many forms during production. His original idea featured a 30-year-old man dealing with monsters that he
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Also, there are different types of balls which are fast, slow, sticky and explosive. The game has both single-player mode and multi-player mode with up to four players. In both modes the winner is the first monster to knock off the opponents. There is a wide variety of different types of games that are available to play. Monsters, Inc. Scream Arena Monsters, Inc. Scream Arena is a sports video game released in 2002 by Radical Entertainment for the Nintendo Gamecube. The game is based on the computer-animated feature film "Monsters, Inc.". As seen in the movie, the monsters of "Monsters,
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Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek is an interactive dark ride attraction at Tokyo Disneyland. It is based on the 2001 Disney·Pixar film "Monsters, Inc." The attraction can be found at the entrance of Tomorrowland under the guise of the Monsters, Inc. scare factory from the film. Taking place long after the events of the film, the factory's new slogan has been changed from "We Scare Because We Care" to "It's Laughter We're After." Various posters posted along the exterior of the factory inform guests about "Flashlight Tag," an upcoming activity that's fun for
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"Monsters Inc." comic book mini-series that ran for four issues. The storyline takes place after the movie and focuses on Sulley and Mike's daily struggles to operate Monsters Inc. on its new laughter-focused company policy. At the same time, their work is impeded by the revenge schemes of Randall and Waternoose, as well as a human child (indirectly revealed to be Sid Phillips from the "Toy Story" franchise) who has hijacked the company's closet door technology to commit a string of toy thefts throughout the human world. A world based on the film will make its debut appearance in the
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Johnson is nervous about the possibility of losing his job after the boss at Monsters, Inc. announces a downsizing is on the way. He feels envious because another scarer, Ned (who later became Randall), is the company's top performer. Through various drafts, Johnson's occupation went back-and-forth from being a scarer and from working in another area of the company such as a janitor or a refinery worker, until his final incarnation as the best scarer at Monsters, Inc. Throughout development Pixar worried that having a main character whose main goal was to scare children would alienate audiences and make them
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Bonnie Hunt Bonnie Lynn Hunt (born September 22, 1961) is an American comedienne, actress, director, producer, and writer. Her film roles include "Rain Man", "Beethoven", "Beethoven's 2nd", "Jumanji", "Jerry Maguire", "The Green Mile", "Cheaper by the Dozen", and "Cheaper by the Dozen 2". Hunt has done voice work in "A Bug's Life", "Monsters, Inc.", "Cars", "Toy Story 3", "Cars 2", "Monsters University", "Zootopia", and "Cars 3". She starred in "Grand" and "Davis Rules", as well as creating, producing, writing, and starring in "The Building", "Bonnie", and "Life with Bonnie". From 2008 to 2010, she hosted "The Bonnie Hunt Show". Bonnie
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"Monsters, Inc."—Nemo treats family audiences to a sweet, resonant story and breathtaking visuals. It may lack "Monsters, Inc."s clever humor, but kids will identify with the spunky sea fish Nemo, and adults will relate to Marlin, Nemo's devoted dad." Bruce Westbrook of the "Houston Chronicle" gave the film an A-, saying ""Finding Nemo" lives up to Pixar's high standards for wildly creative visuals, clever comedy, solid characters and an involving story." Tom Long of "The Detroit News" gave the film an A-, saying "A simple test of humanity: If you don't laugh aloud while watching it, you've got a battery
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with his girlfriend Celia, allowing guests to dunk her in water by using their flashlights to activate her tank. She falls in the water, and the vehicles head back into the streets. After tagging several more monsters, Mike can be found being electrocuted by a large power source continuously, the veins in his eye is illuminating with each shock. Sulley appears up ahead, worried that he has lost Boo again. He calls her name out in fright, but she is nowhere in sight. Entering the factory again, guests find Boo playing with some garbage outside of a garbage compactor, unaware
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underneath tables. Mike can be found stuck in a jam between a hanging door and the arms of Smitty, trying to pull him back, while Needleman fiddles with the control panel. Leaving the laugh floor behind, guests pass Randall again whom the guests find hides behind a door, followed by a large crocodilian monster grasping a flashlight and laughing. Leaving the factory and entering the streets of Monstropolis, various monsters (including Ted, the monster that crowed like a chicken in the film. For the first time, Ted's whole body can be seen as opposed to just his legs.) can be
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advanced evolution. Humans are not seen and barely mentioned, meaning they are either absent or uncommon. The same trailer from "Monsters Inc." is seen, but the vegetation around is dead and in much smaller amount, suggesting the more polluted environment around. The ants are surviving descendants of today's insects, and have evolved to only have four limbs. The animals who lived on Earth gradually mutate due to the radioactive pollution. They evolve into the monsters seen in the "Monsters, Inc." franchise. The monsters eventually become the most advanced society in the timeline, with human-like cities, companies and universities. But they
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Dan Gerson Daniel "Dan" Gerson (August 1, 1966 – February 6, 2016) was an American screenwriter and voice actor, best known for his work with Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He co-wrote the screenplays of "Monsters, Inc.", "Monsters University" and "Big Hero 6", which was reported to be his last film as screenwriter. Gerson was also a member of the Pixar and Disney writing teams, and contributed material to "Chicken Little", "Curious George", "Cars", "Meet the Robinsons", "Up", "Inside Out" and "Zootopia", as well as television shows including "Misguided Angeles", "Big Wolf on Campus" and "Something So Right". "Big
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The music played at the Mad T Party was mainly dance music. Various types of music were played such as electro house, progressive house, and EDM. Guests of all ages were encouraged to dance at this event. Located in between the Muppet*Vision 3D theater and Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!, Mad T Party contained numerous activities. The House of Cards was where the event's other acts are found. Performers included the Hottest Deck in Town who are professional dancers and an aerial act by The Dueling Queens. The stage's overhead structure was designed to look like its
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the Software R&D division, leading the team responsible for the shading and texturing production pipeline. In 2007, Quaroni returned to production taking the role as a Supervising Technical Director for "Toy Story 3" (2010) leading the teams also responsible for characters, sets, animation controls, surface materials, lighting, special effects, and rendering. In 2010, Quaroni took the role of Supervising Technical Director for "Monsters University" (2013) In 2011, Quaroni was promoted to V.P. of Software R&D. As a voice actor, Quaroni provided voices for several of Pixar's films—"Monsters, Inc.", "Cars" (2006), "Cars 2" (2011), and "Cars 3" (2017). He performed additional
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tall. Lampi has also worked as a voice actor in the Finnish dubs of "Monsters, Inc.", "The Wild", the first "Pokémon" film as Mewtwo, and "Finding Nemo". Lampi's daughter was Mandi Lampi, a former famous child actor who died at only 19 years of age on 27 February 2008. Jussi Lampi Jussi Lampi (born 9 February 1961 in Lappajärvi) is a Finnish musician and long-time actor. Lampi has appeared in many films and TV shows, including "V2 - jäätynyt enkeli" (2007), "Matti" (2006), "Pelikaanimies" (2004), "Rölli ja metsänhenki" (2001), "Ansa ja Oiva" and "Ruusun aika". It is believed that Lampi
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were to be removed due to legal issues with ADK (NAS' parent company) and Shunsuke Kazama, the Japanese voice of Yugi. On July 11, 2015, 4Kids Productions, now under the name 4K Media Inc. (and now a subsidiary of Konami), began uploading subtitled episodes of the series on Crunchyroll. The announcement came over a week after the site previously announced that they would be streaming subtitled episodes of "Yu-Gi-Oh! GX" on August 1. The Southeast Asia version by Odex was not as well received as the 4Kids Entertainment adaptation . "Duel Monsters" is heavily centered around the card game, with
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Malewicki spent much of his career working for American aeronautics and space companies: the Apollo program moon landing vehicles, the Stealth bomber, and Cessna aircraft including their first private jet airplane. He was a model rocket enthusiast, becoming famous early in his career for the Malewicki Equations that predicted the altitude and coast time of a model rocket flight. According to Malewicki's daughter, he was the inspiration for the original one eyed monster, called Mike on "Peewee's Playhouse" TV show, and later to become the inspiration for Mike Wazowski drawn by Ricky Nierva in "Monsters, Inc.". A copy of the
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found searching the streets with flashlights, many hiding in objects such as mail boxes and television sets. Boo is seen standing in the center of a dark alley, Randall is mysteriously appearing behind her with a net. Luckily, Sulley pops out from a manhole beneath Boo, hoisting her into the air. Entering Harryhausen's sushi restaurant, guests find the octopus-like chef searching for Boo who can be found popping in and out of several different take-out boxes. Several odd fish can be found throughout the store, which also react to the flashlights. Preparing to leave the restaurant, Mike can be found
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Another episode had Mike Tyson confront his own puppet character. The show's use of puppets that mimicked popular culture and political figures was similar to the British series "Spitting Image"; it was produced by Sid and Marty Krofft, well-known puppeteers in the United States who were responsible for popular children's television shows including "H.R. Pufnstuf" and "Sigmund and the Sea Monsters". The show was originally funded and syndicated nationally by New York-based Syndicast Services Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Australian-based Network Media Limited. A series of three "Best of "D. C. Follies"" VHS tapes were released, with each volume
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failed attempts to put her back, Randall sends the door back into the factory's door vault and Sulley conceals her and takes her out of the factory. He interrupts Mike's date with his girlfriend, Celia, at a sushi restaurant, and chaos erupts when the child is discovered. Sulley and Mike manage to escape with the child before the Child Detection Agency (CDA) quarantines the restaurant. They soon discover that she is not toxic after all; Sulley grows attached to her and calls her "Boo", while Mike is just anxious to be rid of her. The two smuggle her back into
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Kori Rae Kori Rae is a film producer for Pixar. She produced several "Mater's Tall Tales" shorts and the feature film "Monsters University". Rae is married to Darla K. Anderson, also a Pixar producer, who produced "Monsters, Inc.". They live together in Noe Valley, San Francisco. They met in 1991 when Anderson, a San Francisco newcomer, joined a softball team that Rae managed. Anderson and Rae started dating in 2001, during the last year of "Monsters, Inc." Since then, they have decided not to work together on the same films. They first married on Presidents' Day 2004 while San Francisco
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Monsters, Inc. (video game) Monsters, Inc. is a platform game and is a tie-in to Pixar's 2001 film "Monsters, Inc.", released for Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, and PlayStation 2. by THQ. The game was developed by Vicarious Visions for the Game Boy Color, Natsume for the Game Boy Advance, and Kodiak Interactive for the PS2 release. The game was first released in October 2001, in North America, for both handheld systems, and then later in February 2002 in Europe. The Game Boy Advance version was also released on a Twin Pack cartridge bundled with "Finding Nemo" in 2005.
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success of the 3D re-release of "The Lion King", Disney and Pixar re-released "Monsters, Inc." in 3D on December 19, 2012. "Monsters, Inc." was released on VHS and DVD on September 17, 2002. It was then released on Blu-ray on November 10, 2009, and on Blu-ray 3D on February 19, 2013. "Monsters, Inc." ranked number 1 at the box office on its opening weekend, grossing $62,577,067 in North America alone. The film had a small drop-off of 27.2% over its second weekend, earning another $45,551,028. In its third weekend, the film experienced a larger decline of 50.1%, placing itself in
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