The pixar theory every pixar movie is connected jon negroni. Feb 12, 2019 in the latest screen rant video, we take a look at the theory that every disney animated movie exists in the same universe. Jun 17, 2018 the pixar theory is the idea that every pixar movie exists in one, unifying timeline, starting with brave in the 14th15th century and going all the way up to 45005000 ad in monsters, inc. The freaky pixar theory that could blow your mind cnet.
Humans evolved into supers and animals gained sentience faster, accelerating the apocalypse for resources that could do the same to our timeline. Feb 20, 2018 disney confirms pixars connected universe theory is trueand itll blow your mind bet you didnt catch all these easter eggs before. Mar 02, 2020 pixar theory connects all your favorite movies in 1 universe. The new trailer shows us that theres a little weird science in there, too.
There may be more to the pixar movies than you think. Jan 23, 2017 disney is famous for creating interrelated plot lines across its superhero blockbusters from iron man to the avengers to even the television series, agents of shield. The pixar universe conspiracy theory didnt just touch upon the relevance of various easter eggs or coincidences which had given fans pause for speculation, it actually suggested an entire and. In an interview with the daily dot, negroni said he got the idea from commenting on a video on cracked with similar themes. Its because evolution was never interrupted by a worldwide catastrophe. Video of the week pixar confirms the shared universe theory. In 20, negroni wrote a thesis that states that all the pixar characters live within one fictional universe, the pixar universe. The hidden truth behind disney the pixar theory screen rant.
He discovered the possibility after watching a video on cracked. Disney confirms all pixar movies exist in same universe. Pixars jay ward responds to the unified pixar movie theory. In the real world, these varied animated films have easter eggs that connect them to their own film world. Aug 12, 2017 jon negroni, author of the pixar theory, reveals how the witch from brave is the secret to uniting all of pixar s movies into one shared universe. Is there any official evidence for the pixar theory. Obviously, this movie about a scottish kingdom during the dark ages is the earliest time period covered by the pixar films, but its also the only pixar movie that actually explains why animals in the pixar universe behave like humans sometimes. Jul 02, 2017 the pixar theory actually places the cars franchise after walle, when humans are gone. Surely, if youve watched a few pixar films, youve noticed at least one of the many easter eggs that pixar includesthey always reference other pixar movies. Several months ago, i watched a funfilled video on that. Disney is famous for creating interrelated plot lines across its superhero blockbusters from iron man to the avengers to even the television series, agents of shield. I dont believe there is in the canon, but you might want to look at the pixar theory. It stank when i heard the dude narrate the theory, at the end of the video where he spoke in a calm, passionate manner, saying the word love when mentioning boo.
But even if you dont buy the grand unified theory of pixar, one easter egg in particular implies that some of our most beloved characters are living out a nightmare existence. The postapocalyptic childrens film walle takes place in 2805 about 810 years after the first toy story. The timeline was put together by pixar fanatic jon negroni in 20, whose mission was not only focused on how the studios disparate cinematic works fit. To summarize, essentially every disney animated movie exists in the same world, but on different planes. Jan 04, 2018 the pixar theory timeline illustrated by complex magazine this fascinating story takes the name of the pixar theory and collects all the films produced from 1995 to present.
The pixar theory is a fan theory authored by jon negroni that connects all the pixar films into one coherent timeline, starting with the good dinosaur and ending with monsters, inc. However, its not only weekend at bernies thats seemingly homaged in onward. This pixar theory may have started as an online joke first by the team at cracked, then expanded upon by jon negronis. The walmartlike corporation grows so big in the pixar universe that by the time walle which the company manufactured rolls around, it is a ghost company that used to run the universe. The title fans gave to this hypothesis is the pixar theory. While the pixar universe hasnt been proven to actually be connected, jon negroni created a pretty interesting. As a side note, cracked and negroni were by no means the first people to propose the idea of a shared universe although negroni might be the most detailed.
The way the restoration of the fathers body is framed down to the coloring of the magic, the swirling papers, and that the newly created body is revealed in an explosion in a closet is highly reminiscent of the 1985 john. This theory is so crazy yet makes so much sense i had to make a video of. Is there a back story about the pixar cars universe. In 2012, a man by the name of jon negroni read a cracked article about every pixar film taking place in a shared universe, he became obsessed with the idea, and created quite possibly the biggest and most expansive piece of wild mass guessing. While the pixar universe hasnt been proven to actually be connected, jon negroni created a pretty interesting theory that shows why and how theyre a. Now the movie studio has confirmed a theory first suggested by a fan in 20 the animated movies made by its subsidiary, pixar, also share a common universe. There is the real world that includes movies like meet the robinsons or big hero 6 that largely resemble regular reality. Jun 19, 2019 spoiler alert for all disney pixar films. The pixar theorytimeline illustrated by complex magazine this fascinating story takes the name of the pixar theory and collects all the films produced from 1995 to present. The theory not only says that all the movies take place in the the same universe but also works out a timeline and how they. He acknowledged that the concepts behind his thesis were derived from a 2012 episode of the cracked.
With the release of a new video from the studio, touting its easter eggs, that theory has been all. Several months ago, i watched a funfilled video on cracked. For a few years now, pixar fans have been obsessed with. The pixar theory is the idea that every pixar movie exists in one, unifying timeline, starting with brave in the 14th15th century and going all the way up to 45005000 ad in monsters, inc. Jan 18, 2017 the walmartlike corporation grows so big in the pixar universe that by the time walle which the company manufactured rolls around, it is a ghost company that used to run the universe. Why pixar movies are all secretly about the apocalypse after. Disney confirms pixars connected universe theory is trueand. Jon just went on to explain it in more detail after he did a lot of research.
Negroni has updated the theory several times to incorporate recently released films. Since then, ive obsessed over this concept, working to complete what i call the pixar theory, a working narrative that ties all of the pixar movies into one cohesive timeline. This theory is the belief that every single pixar movie, from toy story all the way to coco and most recently toy story 4 belong in the same universe. The pixar shared universe theory just got a big boost. Hes the only pixar employee ive ever seen discussing the theory, so unless another answerer can find somebody different, im inclined to say that it really is just a theory. The pixar theory is an extremely popular, and particularly famous, fan theory in pixar fandom. Jul 15, 20 according to negronis theory, brave comes first in the pixar universe and helps explain how animals developed intelligence, and monsters inc. As a side note, cracked and negroni were by no means the first people to propose the idea of a shared universe although negroni might be the most detailed suggestion. Media discussion about a pixar universe has existed since at least 2003, and has been referred to in disparate sources such as slashfilm, washington times, reno gazettejournal, and mtv news. After watching a video on cracked suggesting that all pixar films are set in an apocalyptic universe, jon negroni attempted to create a universal theory of pixar, using the plots and easter eggs. Oct 10, 2019 however, its not only weekend at bernies thats seemingly homaged in onward.
Pixar theory combines all movies into one timeline the mary sue. Toy story is secretly about slavery, but when you put them all together, you get an even creepier universe. Pixars onward movie is very similar to weekend at bernies. This theory on how all the pixar films are connected is.
Jan 18, 2017 in a facebook video shared on sunday, disney confirmed once and for all that yes, every pixar film exists in the same universe. It wasnt the first movie pixar released, but its set centuries ahead of the rest, in a scottish kingdom. In 2012, a man by the name of jon negroni read a cracked article about every pixar film taking place in a shared universe, he became obsessed with the idea, and created quite possibly the biggest and most expansive piece of wild mass guessing ever made then on july 24, 20 the youtube duo known as the super carlin brothers made a video explaining the theory, since then the pixar theory has. Disney confirms pixars connected universe theory is trueand itll blow your mind bet you didnt catch all these easter eggs before. Jon negroni has created the pixar theory, a theory that every animated pixar film takes place in the same universe and is all part of the same timeline in which intelligent animals, sentient machines, and humans coexist. How all pixar films fit into a single universe io9. Starting with the good dinosaur, to inside out, to monsters, inc. The theory was created by jon negroni, who was inspired by a cracked.
Cracked only offers comment voting to subscribing members. Media discussion about a pixar universe has existed since at least 2003, and has been referred to in disparate sources such asslashfilm, washington times, reno gazettejournal, and mtv news. This interactive graphic tells the story of how and why. Jon negroni recently developed the pixar theory, and it will make your jaw drop. Why the harry potter universe is secretly terrifying.
Evidence click to view screenshot discuss the pixar theory. Since then, ive obsessed over this concept, working to complete what i call the pixar theory, a working narrative that ties all of the pixar movies into one cohesive. The good dinosaur 2015 brave 2012 the incredibles 2004. While i enjoy pixars cars franchise, i have some significant issues with the movies and the overall universe that the sentient cars live in. Jun 25, 2015 the worst thing in childrens filmsand the curse of the pixar universeis insipid virtue. Jul 19, 20 in the video debate, four cracked staffers carry on a streamofconsciousness conversation about why pixar movies all take place in the same universe and seem to focus on preparing for the robot. Thats right, monsters, talking cars, and medieval bears all belong in the same world, and within this article, well highlight 10 reasons that back it up. Richard brody began writing for the new yorker in 1999. That same braveera magic is still lingering, though, which is why we have talking cars all over the place. Why the pixar theory is really, really stupid wizard dojo. Several months ago, i watched a funfilled video on that introduced the idea at least to me that all of the pixar movies actually exist.
This one character unites all pixar the pixar theory. Meme status confirmed year 2009 origin unknown tags movies, pixar, thesis, toy story, fan theory. Now jon isnt even the first person to come up with the theory. In the video debate, four cracked staffers carry on a streamofconsciousness conversation about why pixar movies all take place in the same. Media discussion about a pixar universe has existed since at least 2003, and has been referred to in disparate sources such asslashfilm, washington times, reno. Im sure disney pixar executives dont lie awake at night sleeping on their beds of full of money pondering about how the cars universe works, but the whole thing is baffling and doesnt make sense on so many levels.
But as one fan pointed out years ago, those characters may actually belong to a shared universe. Pixar theory connects all your favorite movies in 1 universe. This pixar theory may have started as an online joke first by the team at cracked, then expanded upon by jon negronis comprehensive pixar theory but as more and more fans started filling in the blanks, connecting the movies with increasingly outlandish theories, the case only got stronger. Theres a wikipedia article for the pixar theory, which says media discussion about a pixar universe has existed since at least 2003. Pixar theory obsessively incorporates every movie into one timeline.
The theory not only says that all the movies take place in the the same. A theory that in recent times, thanks to the collaboration of thousands of users on the web, is assuming the appearance of a true literary phenomenon. Jon negroni, author of the pixar theory, reveals how the witch from brave is the secret to uniting all of pixars movies into one shared universe. Subscribers also have access to loads of hidden content. Apr 27, 2016 the pixar universe or pixar theory is a theoretical shared universe in which every character that is created by pixar exists, sharing characteristics and an internal logic. The theory has been popular among fans for years but until now.
Feb 14, 2016 this pixar theory may have started as an online joke first by the team at cracked, then expanded upon by jon negronis comprehensive pixar theory but as more and more fans started filling in the blanks, connecting the movies with increasingly outlandish theories, the case only got stronger. Im sure disney pixar executives dont lie awake at night sleeping on their beds of full of money pondering about how the cars universe works, but the whole thing is. The pixar theory actually places the cars franchise after walle, when humans are gone. Why pixar movies are all secretly about the apocalypse. Some disney and pixar fans believe they cracked the code on pixars movies. Media discussion about a pixar universe has existed since at least 2003, 1 and has been referred to in disparate sources such as slashfilm, 2 washington times, 3. The worst thing in childrens filmsand the curse of the pixar universeis insipid virtue. As far as i see it, the pixar theory appears to be the basis of a new religion based on this theory and love inspired by boo dooming the universe. The pixar universe or pixar theory is a theoretical shared universe in which every character that is created by pixar exists, sharing characteristics and an internal logic. This is the same list as above, just condensed and free of spoilers.
The pixar theory is a hypothesis which posits that every movie produced by pixar animation studios exists within the same universe in a linear timeline. It states, in its most basic form, that all the pixar films take place within the same universe. Make sure you watch the end of the video for a special message from nick, the i. This disturbing theory explains pixars cars jalopnik. Why pixar movies are all secretly about the apocalypse after hours.
The notion was first popularized in july 20 after blogger jon negroni fleshed out his theory on his personal website. Sep 11, 20 my theory is that this alternate universe explains why so many things in pixar s universe are different from ours. In his 20 thesis titled the pixar theory, jon negroni wrote that all fourteen pixar movies released at the time took place in a single fictional universe. Obviously, this movie about a scottish kingdom during the dark ages is the earliest time period covered by the pixar films, but. It explains the existence of magic, intelligent animals, and even talking cars all in one interconnected universe. How onward fits in the pixar universe by jon negroni when the first trailer for onward dropped, i was immediately hit with a flood of questions about how it could possibly share the same universe as all of the other pixar films from toy story to coco. Nov 02, 2016 the pixar universe conspiracy theory didnt just touch upon the relevance of various easter eggs or coincidences which had given fans pause for speculation, it actually suggested an entire and. He also acknowledges that the ideas and concepts that form this theory come from the cracked. Since then, ive obsessed over this concept, working to complete what i call the pixar theory, a working narrative that ties all of the pixar. In a facebook video shared on sunday, disney confirmed once and for all that yes, every pixar film exists in the same universe. Disney confirms pixars connected universe theory is true. If youre already an awesome cracked subscriber, click here to login.