(October 26, 2001 - by digitalmediafx.com) Monsters, Inc. opens next Friday with early reviews continuing to praise the newest Pixar creation. This Sunday will be the World Premiere for Monsters, Inc. at the El Capitan Theatre where the film will begin airing digitally starting November 2. The El Capitan Theatre will also feature a Monsters, Inc. exhibit next door that was put together by the Disney Special Events team. Called Monsters, Inc. Headquarters, the exhibit features a live show (Let's Make A Scream), a course called Monsters 101, costumed characters, and a behind the scenes look a the making of the movie.

Pixar stock started the year at $30 a share and despite the economic downturn and world events, it is currently trading at $40 a share as investors react to positive early reaction from analysts who have seen the movie.

Digital Media FX will begin extensive coverage of Monsters, Inc. starting November 2, 2001.