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Almost as iconic as Pixar’s cast of animated movie characters is Luxo Jr., the little lamp that starred in Pixar’s first animated short, and now shines a light to open every one of their films. And ...

Could a relationship between an astromech droid and an anthropomorphised articulated desk lamp ever really work? Debatable. But it’s worth a shot, because if it did, their offspring would be this ...

Luxo Jr. (1986) is an animated film that is only two minutes long and revolves around a larger lamp, Luxo Sr., and his son, Luxo Jr., who keeps playing with a ball until it deflates. Other than being ...

An animatronic table lamp that has come to symbolize the animation studio it helped form finally stands atop the Pixar Pier marquee arch in Disney California Adventure four months after the ...

“Luxo Jr.," the squeaky desk-lamp character created by John Lasseter more than two decades ago, is in the spotlight again -- this time under the glare of a transatlantic lawsuit. The hopping swivel ...

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 ...