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This acquisition comes at a crucial time for Pixar. With their Disney partnership ceasing after 2006’s Cars, Pixar will be on its own with no external funding. Morris will be working on Pixar’s first projects as an independent company, and crucial projects they will be. But make no mistake: after February 14th, Pixar will be even more of a force to be reckoned with.
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