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'Wall-E'You might know that the biggest summer movie this year not involving superheroes is "Wall-E," Pixar's latest and greatest animated film. You might even be anxious to see it this weekend. But will you see everything? Like every Pixar movie, "Wall-E" is filled with Easter Eggs hidden throughout. Like what?

-- In an article, I explored whether "Wall-E" was a cautionary tale about the environment. I'll spoil it for you: It most certainly is. But don't think the folks at Pixar aren't at least acknowledging their own part in the problem. In the movie, Wall-E has a collection of unique trash he finds particularly interesting. One of those pieces of junk? "Hammy," John Ratzenberger proclaimed of his "Toy Story" character. "He shows up in Wall-E's junk pile." Read more...

'Toy Story'The choice for Woody is a clear one: live behind glass for the rest of his life, unloved but untarnished. Or return to Andy's bedroom to be used and loved, but potentially destroyed. At the end of "Toy Story 2” Woody makes his choice to be loved. And so, too, have the folks at Pixar Studios, who, with 2010's "Toy Story 3," are dusting off their old playthings and putting them back in the cinematic sandbox for one last adventure.

And one of those adventures may lead one favorite character to take center stage, revealed actor John Ratzenberger, who plays Hamm the Piggy Bank. "Hammy is a villain in the beginning of the movie," he said. "[But then], Hammy becomes a superhero. You'll see."

Hammy was a villain at the beginning of "Toy Story" too -- in one of Andy's childhood play fantasies. Read more...