Pixel Perfect (television)

Pixel Perfect (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering on January 16, 2004. Techno-wiz Roscoe sees his friend Samantha’s band, the Zettabytes, floundering because they don’t have the right image, so he uses computer technology designed by his dad to craft singer Loretta Modern—a perfect rockin’ hologram who fronts the band and makes it an …

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (film)

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (film) In the 18th century, Captain Jack Sparrow is roguish yet charming, as he sails the Caribbean. But Jack’s idyllic life capsizes after his nemesis, the wily Captain Barbossa, steals his ship, the Black Pearl, and later attacks the town of Port Royal, kidnapping the …

Pirouettes de Vieux Moulin, Les

Pirouettes de Vieux Moulin, Les Ferris wheel attached to an old mill in Fantasyland at Disneyland Paris, opened June 6, 1993.

Pixar Animation Studios

Pixar Animation Studios Pixar, located in Emeryville, California, was founded on February 3, 1986. It produced Toy Story (the first full-length animated feature produced entirely by computer) for Disney and in February 1997 signed a five picture deal with Disney, with Disney agreeing to purchase up to 5 percent of Pixar stock. Additional productions have …

Pixar Short Films Collection (film)

Pixar Short Films Collection (film) Video release of Pixar shorts on November 6, 2007, some made before Pixar’s connection with Disney–The Adventures of Andre & Wally B., Luxo Jr., Red’s Dream, Tin Toy, Knick Knack, Geri’s Game, For the Birds, Mike’s New Car, Boundin’, Jack-Jack Attack, One Man Band, Mater and the Ghostlight, and Lifted. …

Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz in Pirates of the Caribbean on Stranger Tides

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (film)

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (film) Angelica, a ravishing pirate with whom Captain Jack Sparrow shares a dubious past, forces him aboard the Queen Anne’s Revenge, the ship of the legendary pirate Blackbeard. Jack finds himself on an unexpected journey to find the fabled Fountain of Youth. Along the way, Jack must use …

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (film)

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (film) Lord Cutler Beckett of the East India Company has gained control of the terrifying ghost ship, the Flying Dutchman, and its malevolent, vengeful captain Davy Jones. The Dutchman now roams the seven seas unstoppable, destroying pirate ships without mercy under the command of Admiral Norrington. Will Turner, …

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (film)

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (film) First sequel to Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. The decidedly eccentric Capt. Jack Sparrow is caught up in another tangled web of supernatural intrigue when he is reminded of a blood debt he owes to the Ruler of the Ocean Depths, the …

Pirates of the Caribbean

Pirates of the Caribbean New Orleans Square attraction at Disneyland, opened on March 18, 1967. One of the most elaborate uses of Audio-Animatronics figures ever attempted by Disney, and still considered the favorite attraction by many guests. Walt Disney worked extensively on this attraction, but passed away before it was finished. Guests travel by boat …

Pioneer Trails, Indian Lore and Bird Life of the Plains (film)

Pioneer Trails, Indian Lore and Bird Life of the Plains (film) Includes part of Vanishing Prairie; released on 16mm for schools in September 1962. Shows the wagon trails made by the pioneers, explains the origins of Indian dance forms, and describes the types of bird life of the prairie.