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‘Ratatouille’ – Food glorious food on Disney+

!Featured, Academy Award, Animation, Blu-ray, Comedy, Disney+, DVD, family friendly, foodie film, Kid Stuff, Streaming Movies, SVOD 09/21/2022 Sean Axmaker

Like the French peasant stew for which it is named, this Pixar comedy is hearty and tasty, created from fresh ingredients and cooked up with unexpected flavors, and leaves a satisfying and inspiring warmth when it’s done.

‘WALL•E’ – robots in love on Disney+

!Featured, Academy Award, Animation, Blu-ray, Comedy, Disney+, DVD, family friendly, feel good movies, Kid Stuff, Science Fiction, Streaming Movies, SVOD 05/17/2022 Sean Axmaker

Pixar’s animated robot love story with an environmental theme and a slapstick delivery is a charmer of a film and a delightful piece of storytelling.

Pixar's animated feature 'Inside Out,' directed by Pete Docter

‘Inside Out’ – An emotional Pixar adventure on Disney+

!Featured, Academy Award, Animation, Blu-ray, Disney+, DVD, family friendly, Kid Stuff, Streaming Movies, SVOD 04/28/2022 Sean Axmaker

Clever and funny and sweet, this animated odyssey uses a story that reimagines the mind as an epic theme park. to remind us (but especially kids) that emotions are powerful forces.

‘Toy Story 2’ – back to the toy store on Disney+

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, Animation, Blu-ray, childhood, Comedy, Disney+, DVD, family friendly, Kid Stuff, SVOD 04/21/2022 Sean Axmaker

The first sequel from animation powerhouse Pixar is actually livelier and funnier than the superb original.

‘Up’ – a wondrous animated odyssey on Disney+

!Featured, Academy Award, adventure, Animation, BAFTA winner, Blu-ray, childhood, Disney+, DVD, Essential Viewing, family friendly, fantasy, Kid Stuff, Streaming Movies, SVOD 09/02/2021 Sean Axmaker

The fantastical adventure from Pixar is a film of whimsy and wonder, mixing Jules Verne imagination with the bubble-gum colors of a children’s picture book and Pixar’s trademark bouncy humor, all stirred with memories of childhood dreams.

‘The Incredibles’ – super-powered family dynamics on Disney+

!Featured, Academy Award, Action, Animation, Blu-ray, Disney+, DVD, family friendly, Kid Stuff, Streaming Movies, superheroes, SVOD 06/11/2020 Sean Axmaker

Brad Bird works with the computer animation pros at Pixar for the first (but not the last) time in The Incredibles (2004), which drops cartoonishly exaggerated super-heroics into the typical (by all outside appearances) suburban nuclear family, creating a super-powered dynamo of dysfunction and frustration in hiding (they’re in witness protection from years of personal […]

Ellen DeGeneres voices Dory in Pixar's animated adventure 'Finding Dory'

Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ on Disney+

!Featured, Animation, Blu-ray, Disney+, DVD, family friendly, Kid Stuff, Streaming Movies, SVOD 05/20/2020 Sean Axmaker

Finding Dory (2016), Pixar’s sequel to its gorgeous animated aquatic masterpiece, can’t shake off its sequel-ness—it plays like a variation on the theme rather than an original take on the familiar tale—but it’s a Pixar picture with all the care and love and storytelling magic that the studio brings to every project. Which makes this […]