MONSTERS UNIVERSITY Synopsis & New Logo

Billy Crystal and John Goodman will reprise their roles in the prequel as the wise-cracking Mike Wazowski and lovable Sulley to Disney•Pixar’s MONSTER UNIVERSITY. The film will hit U.S. theaters nearly 12 years after the MONSTERS, INC. theatrical debut and will feature a host of new faces and a few returning favorites from MONSTERS, INC.

Synopsis:

Mike Wazowski and James P. Sullivan are an inseparable pair, but that wasn’t always the case. From the moment these two mismatched monsters met they couldn’t stand each other. “Monsters University” unlocks the door to how Mike and Sulley overcame their differences and became the best of friends.

When MONSTERS, INC., originally released on November 2, 2001, was nominated for four Oscars^®: Best Animated Feature Film, Best Original Score, Best Sound Editing and Best Original Song—“If I Didn’t Have You,” for which it won.

Screaming with laughter and fun, MONSTER UNIVERSITY is directed by Dan Scanlon (“Cars,” “Mater and the Ghostlight,” “Tracy”) and produced by Kori Rae (“Up,” “The Incredibles,” “Monsters, Inc.”). The film opens in U.S. theaters on June 21, 2013, and will be shown in Disney Digital 3D™ in select theaters.

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