This summer, the movies are packed with nostalgia. The beloved Pixar toy gang is back together [again] in Toy Story 5, a whopping 31 years after the original film of this massive franchise hit theaters. Jessie takes the lead this time, which is wonderful as she’s such a compelling character. Toy Story 4 feels like …
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FlixChatter Review: Pixar’s INSIDE OUT 2 (2024) – Vibrant & funny, an outstanding successor to the wildly imaginative original
It’s been nearly a decade since the first Inside Out movie came out. That movie really stood out with its unique depiction of the emotional landscape of the human mind. It’s extra fun for me to see a character from Minnesota, just like the movie’s co-director, Pete Docter, who’s now Pixar’s chief creative officer. Kelsey …
FlixChatter’s TOP 10 Favorite PIXAR films
This list has been long overdue, as I've published this favorite Pixar character list over a decade ago! Well, with the release of Inside Out 2, I thought I'd list my favorite Pixar movies since Toy Story in 1995, nearly 30 years ago. Pixar movies stand out because they appeal to both our emotions and …
FlixChatter Review – COCO (2017)
Directed By: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina Written By: Lee Unkrich, Jason Katz , Matthew Aldrich & Adrian Molina Runtime: 1h 49min Before I get into this review, I want to address one of the main arguments I’ve heard about it: that Coco is a rip-off of DreamWorks’s 2013 film The Book of Life. I don’t think …
Guest Commentary: A thing or two the movie industry can learn from Steve Jobs
Thanks to my beloved hubby Ivan M. (a.k.a. Pixelcrave) for this special contribution. I love Pixar movies! I have watched every one of them (except for the last one, Cars 2) and can honestly say each one is very much enjoyable to watch. Even the weakest one in my book (Cars) was still a fun …
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