Why the heck has no one cast Delroy Lindo in an animated film yet?
“Yeah, good question! I almost feel guilty using him in this film because his part was so small and he’s such a big actor. He’s got a real strength to him and it was great working with him because, like Christopher Plummer, he just dives in and completely commits to whatever choice he’s doing. I hope we can work with him again. We cast him because of his strength and we he speaks, you listen. The guy has got this force to him and we wanted that to really counter-point any de-fanging we’d done with Alpha with the high squeaky voice.” 14) Why the decision to use 3D in “Up?” Was it largely an experimental idea at first or is it something the studio is interested in pursuing further? “We started off just making it traditionally, and of course, Pixar has a long standing fascination with all new toys. 1989, I think it was, right before I started, they did ‘Knick Knack’ in 3D, a short film. Unfortunately at that time there were only a handful of screenings of it in 3D because in order to get
