Elemental
Pixar film
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| September 2024 | According to an IGN report, Elemental needed to gross $600 million worldwide to be considered profitable for Pixar under Disney/Pixar's profit-sharing model. |
| July 13 2024 | Nominated for Favorite Animated Movie at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards. |
| March 10 2024 | Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards, with Peter Sohn and Denise Ream representing the film. |
| March 2 2024 | The film's sound team was nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Picture – Animated at the Cinema Audio Society Awards. |
| February 25 2024 | Nominated for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures at the Producers Guild of America Awards. |
| February 21 2024 | Received multiple nominations at the Visual Effects Society Awards, including Outstanding Visual Effects, Outstanding Animated Characters, Outstanding Created Environment, and Outstanding Effects Simulations. |
| February 18 2024 | Nominated for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature at the Satellite Awards and Best Animated Film at the British Academy Film Awards. |
| February 17 2024 | Thomas Newman and Lauv were nominated for Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production at the Annie Awards for the Elemental soundtrack |
| February 17 2024 | Received multiple nominations at the Annie Awards, including Outstanding Achievement categories for Animated Effects, Character Animation, Character Design, Music, Production Design, and Editorial. |
| February 10 2024 | Received a nomination for Excellence in Production Design for an Animated Film at the ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards. |
| February 4 2024 | Nominated for Best Animated Film at the Saturn Awards. |
| January 14 2024 | Elemental was nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards. |
| January 10 2024 | Elemental was nominated for Best Animated Film at the Austin Film Critics Association Awards. |
| January 7 2024 | Elemental was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the Golden Globe Awards. |
| January 7 2024 | Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the Golden Globe Awards. |
| January 6 2024 | Thomas Newman was nominated for Best Score at the Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards for the Elemental soundtrack |
| January 6 2024 | Elemental was nominated for Best Animated Feature and Thomas Newman was nominated for Best Score at the Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards. |
| January 5 2024 | Elemental was nominated for Best Animated Film at the Georgia Film Critics Association Awards. |
| January 3 2024 | Leah Lewis was nominated for Best Animated Female at the Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards. |
| 2023 | David J. Peterson co-created the fictional 'Firish' language for the film, building on his previous language construction work for Game of Thrones and Dune. |
| 2023 | Pixar released Elemental, featuring Leah Lewis as Ember Lumen and introducing Pixar's first non-binary character, Lake Ripple. |
| 2023 | Film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and the Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film. |
| December 2023 | The Elemental soundtrack was shortlisted for Best Original Score at the 96th Academy Awards |
| December 18 2023 | Leah Lewis was named 2nd Runner-up for Best Animated Female at the Women Film Critics Circle Awards. |
| December 17 2023 | Received a nomination for Best Animated Film at the St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards. |
| December 10 2023 | Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards. |
| November 28 2023 | Susan Brunig was nominated for Outstanding Color Grading for the film at the Hollywood Professional Association Awards. |
| November 28 2023 | The film was nominated for Outstanding Color Grading in an Animated Theatrical Feature at the Hollywood Professional Association Awards. |
| November 15 2023 | Thomas Newman was nominated for Best Original Score - Animated Film and Best Original Song - Animated Film at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards for the Elemental soundtrack |
| November 15 2023 | Elemental received nominations at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards for Best Original Score (Thomas Newman) and Best Original Song ("Steal The Show" by Lauv, Michael Matosic, and Thomas Newman). |
| September 26 2023 | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment released Elemental on Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and DVD, with additional features including deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes featurettes, audio commentary, and the short film 'Carl's Date'. |
| September 13 2023 | Elemental was released on Disney+ streaming platform, accompanied by a making-of documentary 'Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental'. |
| August 2023 | By early August, the film made a drastic box office comeback, grossing $400 million worldwide, with Disney and Pixar executives expressing optimism about its financial performance. |
| August 29 2023 | Graphic novel based on the Elemental film published. |
| August 20 2023 | Elemental surpassed Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse's international box office total, demonstrating a significant turnaround after its initially disappointing opening. |
| August 15 2023 | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment released Elemental for digital download, making the film available for digital purchase and streaming. |
| June 2023 | Elemental was released in theaters in the United States and Canada, initially projected to gross $35–40 million, but debuting to $29.5 million in its opening weekend, marking the second lowest three-day opening weekend for a Pixar film. |
| June 30 2023 | Mamoudou Athie (voice of Wade) confirmed that Elemental would remain in theaters until Labor Day. |
| June 16 2023 | The Elemental soundtrack was released by Walt Disney Records, coinciding with the film's theatrical release. |
| June 16 2023 | Elemental was released in theaters, with audience reception initially more positive than critical reviews, with CinemaScore reporting an average audience grade of 'A' and PostTrak showing 85% positive audience scores. |
| June 16 2023 | Film released in the United States in RealD 3D, 4DX, and Dolby Cinema formats. |
| June 12 2023 | Elemental premiered in Australia at the Sydney Film Festival. |
| June 10 2023 | Worldwide premiere of Elemental at Tribeca Festival. |
| June 8 2023 | Los Angeles premiere of Elemental took place at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. |
| June 2 2023 | Original song 'Steal the Show' performed by Lauv was released, co-written with Thomas Newman and Michael Matosic, two weeks before the film's release. |
| June 2 2023 | Lauv releases 'Steal the Show' as a single, an original song for Elemental that plays during the film's romantic scenes and end credits, two weeks before the film's theatrical release. |
| May 2023 | A series of books related to the film published, including novelizations, short stories, a sticker album, a behind-the-scenes book, and coloring books. |
| May 30 2023 | MotoGP driver Francesco Bagnaia was announced to voice a character named Pecco, marking the fifth Pixar film to feature a motorsports figure in its voice cast. |
| May 27 2023 | Elemental debuted out of competition as the closing film at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. |
| April 26 2023 | First twenty minutes of Elemental previewed in 3D at CinemaCon, with critics appreciating the film's approach to themes of racism and xenophobia. |
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