MOVIES - Monster University (6/21/13)

Monster University (6/21/13)

Monsters University is an upcoming American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures.[2] Dan Scanlon is the director and Kori Rae is the producer. It is the fourteenth film produced by Pixar and the prequel to 2001's Monsters, Inc., and is written by Pete Docter and Andrew Stanton, respectively director/co-writer and co-writer of the original film.

Billy Crystal reprises his role as Mike Wazowski, with John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Frank Oz, Dan Gerson and John Ratzenberger reprising their roles as James P. Sullivan, Randall Boggs, Jeff Fungus, Smitty and Needleman and the Abominable Snowman, respectively. Kelsey Grammer replaces James Coburn as the voice of Henry J. Waternoose III, due to Coburn's death in 2002. Boo will be absent in the film, as it takes place before they met her. The film is currently scheduled to be released on June 21, 2013.

Plot.

Set about 10 years before the events of Monsters, Inc.,[ serious yet intelligent 17-year-old[5] Michael "Mike" Wazowski (voiced by Billy Crystal) is extremely eager to start college, where he is majoring in scaring. Things don't go quite as planned, though, when 18-year-old James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (voiced by John Goodman) happens to be in the same fraternity as him. Sulley shows to be almost the exact opposite of Mike: playful, all-brawn, and most notably large. He is also majoring in scaring, however, and they soon become enemies in a rivalry that will tear their world apart, including going to jail. It will also bring them together