When a film hits theaters, very few people ever think about how it will be contextualized around the world. Often, we assume that one size fits all. But the truth is, culture matters. And so marketing departments will research the best ways to communicate a product they are attempting to sell in the language of the people they are trying to reach.

Although it is fascinating to see these Pixar movie posters using words and phrases tailored to a culture, I am mostly fascinated with the changes made to each film title.

Check out some of these wonderfully designed Pixar movie posters in their drastically contextualized forms.

Brave, 2012. ©Disney/Pixar. — Brave, 2012. ©Disney/Pixar.

Toy Story, 2010. ©Disney/Pixar. — Toy Story, 2010. ©Disney/Pixar.

UP, 2009. ©Disney/Pixar. — UP, 2009. ©Disney/Pixar.

Monsters University, 2013. ©Disney/Pixar. — Monsters University, 2013. ©Disney/Pixar.

Cars 2, 2011. ©Disney/Pixar. — Cars 2, 2011. ©Disney/Pixar.

Finding Nemo, 2004. ©Disney/Pixar. — Finding Nemo, 2004. ©Disney/Pixar.

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For the Love of Pixar is an art show and tribute blog designed to highlight the Pixar Universe and raise funds for charities. Our goal is to promote young and old artists, celebrate the popular films, and inspire creativity for social good. Like Mike Wazowski, we believe everyone deserves a second chance to live out their dream and realize their potential.

On Saturday, February 27, 2016 from 2 pm- 8:30 pm, For the Love of Pixar returns and will unite Pixar enthusiasts from all over for its second charity event. An opening reception will be held on Friday, February 26th from 6 pm- 9:30 pm. We are currently accepting artist entries for 2016, so please inquire early to reserve your spot. All work must be completed by Feb. 16th.

Pixar Movie Posters From Around the World

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