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Tag: Pixar

“Inside Out 2” Review

On June 13, 2024
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The internal struggle of Inside Out was a premise ripe for exploration. The idea of a cerebral world for aRead More

“Elemental” Review

On June 16, 2023
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Pixar is usually at its best when its animated films can do one of two things. They either create aRead More

“Lightyear” Review

On June 15, 2022
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Lightyear is perhaps one of the oddest of Pixar spin-offs given its trajectory. It’s a story that’s meant to existRead More

“Turning Red” Review

On March 8, 2022
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There’s a refreshing earnestness to Pixar’s Turning Red. It does what the studio’s best films accomplish beyond the competition, treadingRead More

“Luca” Review

On June 24, 2021
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It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Pixar’s latest mixture of real-world locations and fantastical characters is bursting with charmRead More

“Soul” Review

On December 24, 2020
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I have severely mixed feelings about Soul taking such a light yet abstract take on existentialism. At its heart, yes,Read More

“Onward” Review

On March 23, 2020
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Pixar once more does what they do best: a detailed sense of worldbuilding with a movingly emotional story behind it.Read More

“Toy Story 4” Review

On June 22, 2019
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Only the saga of Toy Story could be bold enough to charge into a fourth film after 24 years andRead More

“The Incredibles 2” Review

On June 14, 2018
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The screening of Incredibles 2 began with an apologetic thank you from the cast. Yes, it has taken 14 yearsRead More

“Coco” Review

On November 26, 2017
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Pixar’s best-animated films are the ones that can take you someplace different with visuals you’ve never seen before and storytellingRead More

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