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The Film File
If movie studios run on a blend of gamble and caution, then Pixar has been one of the few, in recent years, to get the mixture right. The aesthetic dazzle of "Toy Story" and "Monsters, Inc." was, in a way, the pure product of economic sense; given the digital care that is lavished on a single image, and the intrinsic difficulty of persuading a large green furry biped to come back for re-shoots, you might as well take the time, and the trouble, to get your gags running smoothly before the filming starts. In the case of "Cars," the latest Pixar project, three thousand computers toiled away without coffee breaks, and the ...