Published: Dec. 1, 2013 By

Film Buff at WorkÌý

Lee Rase (Film’00) has worked at Pixar since 2005 on animated films such as Wall-E, Up and Monsters University. As Pixar’s feature relations manager, Rase serves as the liaison between the production team and the support teams, which include those working on consumer products, marketing, interactive publishing, creative services, DVD promotions and theme parks. While working on Monsters University, she obtained necessary information for the movie’s marketers, such as getting character details for toy makers and obtaining special character poses for billboards promoting the movie.Ìý

Monsters Univeristy

  • 14Ìýnumber of Pixar films that have opened in the top spot at the box office.Ìý
  • 500Ìýmonster charactersÌýin the movie
  • 100,856Ìýstoryboards delivered
  • 5,475,458Ìýhairs on Sully's body
  • 985 lbsÌýweight of SullyÌý
  • $415,000,000Ìýgrossed domestically from Pixar's top grossing film, Toy Story 3
  • 170Ìýfilmmakers helped during production
  • 14Ìýnumber of cereal options at the free cereal bar for Pixar employeesÌý
  • 32.6%ÌýMonsters, Inc (2001) grossed domestically
  • 26.6%ÌýMonsters University (2013) grossed domestically
  • $784,646,500ÌýMonsters, Inc (2001) gross revenueÌý
  • $1,003,782,310ÌýMonsters University (2013) gross revenueÌý

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