Inside Out (2015)
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Now for the first Pixar film of this countdown, one of their recent gems, Inside Out. The Movie: Since this is the first Pixar film on this blog, let's start with a bit of studio history. The early Pixar films were produced under an agreement in which Pixar made the movies and Disney distributed them. But in addition, Disney owned all story and character rights, including the right to make sequels on their own. However, after their initial success, Pixar wanted more control over their films, both rights and profits. If they split from Disney, though, they would lose any connection to some of their most beloved characters, with everything from all movies made from Toy Story through Cars. Eventually, Disney reached an agreement to buy Pixar, so long as both studios remained as separate entities. Also, John Lasseter would take creative control of both Pixar and Walt Disney Animation. Before the deal went through, Pixar had begun work on what would have been their first