I miss the days when a new Pixar film felt like an event. Don’t get me wrong—the animation studio is still capable of producing instant classics. Soul and Turning Red are two of the best films of the ...

Disney and Pixar’s Elio, premiering in theaters nationwide on June 20, is a must-see for families. Not only is the animation visually stunning, but in classic Pixar fashion, there are plenty of ...

Elio (2025) Film Review, a movie directed by Adrian Molina, Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi, written by Julia Cho, Mark Hammer and Mike Jones and starring Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Remy Edgerly, ...

If you haven't noticed one particularly pesky trend taking over the movie industry these days, then rest assured that parents certainly have: Where the heck have all the children's movies gone?

There's a moment in "Elio" where an eccentric human child tells an alien clone to impersonate him and just "be normal." It makes sense in the context of the plot, but also for Pixar in general. The ...

Like the 11-year-old title character of “Elio,” Pixar’s latest original is small and cute. Nothing wrong with that. It’s time to accept that gone are the days of “WALL-E,” “Up” and “Ratatouille,” when ...

‘Elio’ is a whimsical space adventure in which an alien and human boy overcome their despair through an unlikely friendship. A scene from 'Elio' courtesy of Disney/Pixar A scene from 'Elio' courtesy ...

Thirty years ago, Pixar rocketed into the popular imagination with Buzz Lightyear’s much-quoted motto, “To infinity and beyond!” Twenty-eight hit animated movies later, infinity comes for Elio Solís, ...

In directors Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi, and Adrian Molina’s Elio, one can recognize a number of the core elements that helped establish Pixar as one of the world’s greatest animation studios. It ...

There’s a moment in “Elio” where an eccentric human child tells an alien clone to impersonate him and just “be normal.” It makes sense in the context of the plot, but also for Pixar in general. The ...