Thirty years ago today, Pixar changed the face of animation forever with its landmark short film Luxo Jr.. The groundbreaking short was simple enough: it simply featured two living Luxo LS desk lamps, ...

The character was created Luxo, Jr.” The short earned an Academy Award nomination, and the character has become an iconic mascot for the studio ever since. But two months ago, trouble broke out after ...

There have been a lot of LEGO and Disney collaborations over the years, but the latest new set is perhaps the most iconic yet. The Pixar lamp Luxo Jr. and its little ball friend are officially up for ...

It is no secret; the Disney Corporation is a marketing and merchandising powerhouse. It has achieved that reputation by capitalizing on almost every marketing and merchandising opportunity that comes ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. ‘Luxo Jr.,’ the squeaky desk-lamp character created by John Lasseter ...

The Pixar lamp – Luxo Jr. – has greeted moviegoers for decades now, hopping into frame and squashing the “I” in the company’s name. Now, fans will be able to recreate this at home as LEGO unveils a ...

People can toss around the phrase “game-changer” with perhaps a little to much ease these days but the two-minute short animated film “Luxo Jr'” released in 1986 by Pixar could be argued invented the ...

Pixar is responsible for dozens of memorable characters, but its original creation remains one of its most iconic. Debuting in a short film from 1986, Luxo Jr. lives on as the lamp shown before every ...

Luxo Jr, the adorable little lamp that appears in the Disney Pixar logo, illustrates how animators can breathe life into mundane inanimate objects. Now, robotics technology allows us to do the same ...