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Pixar Continues to Shoot Itself in the Foot
Months after the company nixed a trans storyline, a new exposé in The Hollywood Reporter reveals that execs also made sure ...
Pixar’s ‘Elio’ reportedly stripped of queer representation after test screenings
The version of 'Elio' that hit theaters on June 20 is not the same movie that Adrian Molina, the film's original director, ...
Pixar Reportedly Cut Queer Representation From Elio
On the last day of Pride Month, former Pixar creators claimed the studio removed queer subtext from its latest film, Elio, ...
Pixar staff reportedly 'deeply saddened' LGBTQ elements were cut from studio's latest film, 'Elio'
Pixar insiders claimed "Elio" underwent changes to remove LGBTQ themes, leading to original director Molina's departure and ...
Employees Claim Pixar Execs Cut Queer Themes from New Movie
Pixar’s latest film, Elio, flopped at the box office last month, marking the studio’s worst-ever opening weekend. Now, its ...
‘Elio’ Insiders Allege Pixar Execs Cut Queer Latino Representation, Leading to Director Adrian Molina’s Exit
Elio' insiders alleged that Pixar execs cut queer Latino representation from the film, leading to director Adrian Molina ...
Inside ‘Elio’s’ “Catastrophic” Path: America Ferrera’s Exit, Director Change and Erasure of Queer Themes
Creatives at Pixar who saw the original director's previous cut of 'Elio' tell THR about the movie's challenging production ...
Report: ‘Elio’ Was Pixar’s Latest Victim of Cuts to Erase a Queer Storyline
A new report from The Hollywood Reporter alleges that Elio, Pixar’s latest movie, has become the latest in a growing line at ...
“Elio ”Had Queer Themes That Were Cut from Final Film. Pixar Employee Says She Was 'Deeply Saddened' by Decision (Report)
Once original director Adrian Molina exited the project, replaced by Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi, “I was deeply saddened ...
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“Elio” bombed after Pixar executives allegedly straight-washed the movie
THR reports that Molina screened a cut of the film that was nearly completed for Pixar leadership back in 2023 and may have ...
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Finger-Pointing at Disney as Disastrous Flop of Pixar’s ‘Elio’ Is Blamed on ‘Erasure of Queer Themes’ by Nervous Executives
The film’s mid-production makeover offers yet another example of Walt Disney Studios — the parent company of Pixar — ...
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'Elio': Pixar Execs Cut Queer Latino Representation, - IndieWire
Molina was offered to co-direct “Elio” with Sharafian, but after notes and changes to the film, he decided to leave entirely. In 2025, Molina was announced as the co-director for “Coco 2.” ...