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I Sat Down with Monsters University Producer Kori Rae at the #MonstersUEvent

Before I go any further I must tell you I was flown out to the Monsters University event, put up in a hotel and meals were taken care of by Disney. Opinions of the movie and anything I did while there are 100% my own.

Monsters University Producer, Kori Rae
Monsters University Producer, Kori Rae talks with press at Monsters University Long Lead Press Days. Pixar Animation Studios. Emeryville, California. April 10, 2013 (Photo by Jessica Brandi Lifland/Pixar)

When I attended the Monsters University Press event in California last month I had the unique opportunity to be able to sit in on an interview with the movie’s producer, Kori Rae. I say sat in on because I did not actively ask any questions. My fellow attendees did a great job of asking questions and I couldn’t think of any. I’m much better one on one with people and not in a big group. I didn’t catch Kori at the reception after viewing the movie like I did with the movie’s director Dan Scanlon or with the director of The Blue Umbrella, Saschka Unseld. I’ll tell you more about those conversations when I write about those experiences next month. This post is about Kori Rae and what we learned from her. And by the way, Monsters University comes out on June 21, 2013. Then you can see what I’ve been talking about for the past month. Continue reading I Sat Down with Monsters University Producer Kori Rae at the #MonstersUEvent

Disney Infinity Toy Box Mode Trailer

Disney Infinity Toy Box Mode

While I was attending Monsters University this week I met some people who were demonstrating Disney Infinity. They were using the Monsters University playset, of course. But they switched over to Toy Box mode for me and let me see what can be done there. I was blown away!

Today Disney Interactive released their first video totally focused on the Disney Infinity Toy Box Mode. Here it is.

How incredible is that last shot, totally sums up the power of toy box mode. I’m getting very excited about this new game and even more excited because I received a Mike Wazowski figure for Disney Infinity while I was at Monsters University. Continue reading Disney Infinity Toy Box Mode Trailer