Disney’s 5-Part Fantasy Franchise Earns Collider’s Top Spot — But the Award Looks Like a Joke
A franchise with five films sits upon a Top 10 list; the argument that it is the best of the year is a jest none have taken seriously.
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Tag: Pixar
Movie Reviews2.6/10
‘Planes’ Knows How to Look at Planes but Not at People: 2.6/10
A dusty crop-duster dreams of racing, yet dares not rise above the clouds — a tale of wings, betrayal, and a hollow triumph.
Movie Reviews7.3/10
Toy Story 5 Review: Jessie Leads the Toys Against Lilypad
A tablet tempts a child from her toys, and Jessie, once Bonnie's favorite, must save playtime itself in this tale.
Movie Reviews7.3/10
Mabel’s Hoppers Turns a Good Idea Into a Plot That Never Quite Lands
A beaver body, a stolen glade, and a council of kings — Pixar's Hoppers blends comedy and care into a tale of rebellion.
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Toy Story 5’ on Disney+ Is a Messy, Funny, Sincere Saga of Sentient Toys Being Replaced by Screens
A tale of sentient toys, abandoned by children, who now tremble before a glowing screen that would doom their very existence.
Movie Reviews6/10
Chris Evans Plays a Serious Buzz Lightyear in Pixar’s Spin-Off, Which Skips Decades Offscreen
A ranger marooned on a hostile world, his trials spanning decades, and the people he leaves behind.
TV Reviews7.4/10
Dug Days: Ed Asner’s Last Performance and Pixar’s Small, Perfect Spin-Off
Dug Days, Pixar's five-episode Up spin-off, gave Ed Asner his final role as Carl Fredricksen. A look at the shorts, their legacy, and the sixth episode.
Movie Reviews5.8/10
Elemental Review: Pixar’s Fire-and-Water Romance Never Quite Catches
Pixar's Elemental spends seven years and $200 million on a fire-and-water romance that never ignites. Our review scores it 5.8 of 10.
Movie Reviews8.3/10
Turning Red Review: Pixar’s Red Panda Coming-of-Age Tale Earns Its Weird Premise
Pixar's Turning Red review: Domee Shi's 2022 film about Mei Lee, a 13-year-old who turns into a giant red panda in 2002 Toronto, scored 8.3/10.
Movie Reviews6.6/10
Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur Has Gorgeous Landscapes and a Story That Keeps Losing Its Way
Pixar's The Good Dinosaur sends an asteroid past Earth and follows Arlo, a runt Apatosaurus, on a long, uneven journey home. A review.
Movie Reviews5.9/10
Cars 3 Review: Pixar’s Most Thoughtful Racer Still Can’t Let Go
Cars 3 review: Pixar's aging-racer sequel lets Lightning McQueen lose, then flinches. Cruz Ramirez steals the film, but the ending settles for one more win.
Movie Reviews6.1/10
Onward Review: Pixar’s Mid-Tier Quest with a Top-Tier Premise
Pixar's Onward has a top-tier premise about a world that lost its magic, but settles for a safer story, a review of the 2020 film's grief and missed chances