February 21, 2020 05:00 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/21/21147171/onward-review-pixar-characters-storyline-weekend-at-bernies
Onward is a perfectly fine Pixar movie with a bizarre twist
Image: Pixar
Over the last decade, Pixar has added a new trick to its considerable list of talents: the missable blockbuster. A truly bad Pixar movie is still extremely rare, but a serviceable one that doesn’t necessarily feel like an event? They’re now a part of the studio’s repertoire, even if they feel odd every time. Onward is the latest and strangest of these: a Pixar movie that doesn’t quite look like a Pixar movie, even though it almost feels like one.
Perhaps part of the problem is that Onward is both incredibly strange and rather sweet, but it only half-commits to either feeling. In Onward, Ian (Tom Holland) and Barley (Chris Pratt) Lightfoot are elf brothers in a world that’s kind of like ours but inhabited by fantasy creatures like...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/21/21147171/onward-review-pixar-characters-storyline-weekend-at-bernies
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