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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:04:27 GMT -5
Knew this wouldn’t last much longer. I’d be happy with anything winning apart from Monsters Inc and Finding Nemo now. Inside Out ftw Such a NewHead smh I mean toy story 2 was my number 1, one of the oldest films
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Post by lady𝓐fan on Nov 27, 2020 16:05:54 GMT -5
In a few years Coco will be considered one of Pixar's classics (if it isn't already), mark my words. The best non-sequel of the 2010s.
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:08:00 GMT -5
Did you just show up to the theater for the half hour Olaf special? Crazily enough i think we just had different opinions about the movie
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:10:48 GMT -5
In a few years Coco will be considered one of Pixar's classics (if it isn't already), mark my words. The best non-sequel of the 2010s. I feel like inside out is well more known, it feels like coco wasn’t as popular
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:12:29 GMT -5
Not trying to shade but why are people acting like best non sequel of the 2010s and one of their best of the past 5 to 8 years is an impressive feat?
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 27, 2020 16:12:29 GMT -5
The thing that makes Pixar such a brilliant company imo is their ability to create a brand new, innovative world and use it to convey a beautiful, believable, and compelling story.
Coco is right up there with the best of the best in that regard! Nobody was asking for a movie exploring the connection between the ancestral world and the real world as it relates to traditional Mexican culture, and I honestly thought the concept sounded kinda strange when I heard that's what it would be about.....and yet the final product defied all expectations!!! The story is pure brilliance. Not only was the spirit world vibrant and beautiful, but the creators managed to create an extremely compelling conflict by adding the detail of people literally having their spirit die forever in the spirit world if nobody is alive in the real world who remembers them. Like, their last living relative wouldn't even get to meet them in the spirit world because by the time their relative dies in the real world, they in the spirit world. It's the stuff of nightmares if you really think about it!!!!
It's already brilliant enough in that regard, but then you throw in the fact that the family hates music, which is all the main character feels he was born to do, and you get a movie with constant twists and turns where multiple protagonists seem like antagonists until they all reach a mutual understanding and they all realize they are battling an antagonist that was completely off my radar until the moment of the climactic reveal when I saw this for the first time.
Btw, yet another example of how great Pixar's attention to detail is... All of the guitar work in this movie is 100% correct. Like the fingerings, strum patterns, etc. My best friend is a musician, and he was blown away by that!
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Post by Fire on Nov 27, 2020 16:16:39 GMT -5
coco is fantastic and deserved nothing less than top 5, y'all suck
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Post by lady𝓐fan on Nov 27, 2020 16:20:41 GMT -5
Not trying to shade but why are people acting like best non sequel of the 2010s and one of their best of the past 5 to 8 years is an impressive feat? I specified "best non-sequel" because I didn't want to say best of all of the 2010s movies (Toy Story 3 exists). I'd put it at #2 for all Pixar movies of the 2010s, which I think is a feat considering Inside Out, TS4 and Incredibles 2 also hold their own against the '90s and 2000s Pixar movies.
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 27, 2020 16:21:39 GMT -5
You only got it at 6, it's not even that bad of a loss at this point True, it's just that their best movies are SO good, it's painful to see them leave regardless of when it happens :'( Lol
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Post by 14887fan on Nov 27, 2020 16:24:18 GMT -5
Not trying to shade but why are people acting like best non sequel of the 2010s and one of their best of the past 5 to 8 years is an impressive feat? Because it is.
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 27, 2020 16:25:29 GMT -5
Alright, up next, we have our second most polarizing film, as well as our first quadruple #1 loss!!!!
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:26:11 GMT -5
It's what I think it is, is it?
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:27:11 GMT -5
Is this it?
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 27, 2020 16:29:43 GMT -5
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:30:14 GMT -5
It's not Inside Out but i'll take it
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:31:11 GMT -5
Noooooooooooooooo Wall-E is soo good!!
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:32:12 GMT -5
Okay, trying to hold back the shade I have for some of you who can't even last five minutes without dialogue and the fact Monsters Inc being higher than this is a complete joke, this will always be the real #1 for Pixar. The message, animation, a romance that triumphs nearly EVERY SINGLE modern romance film I've seen..this is a classic.
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Post by lady𝓐fan on Nov 27, 2020 16:32:27 GMT -5
WALL-E might just be my favorite movie ever...
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:35:06 GMT -5
Okay, trying to hold back the shade I have for some of you who can't even last five minutes without dialogue and the fact Monsters Inc being higher than this is a complete joke, this will always be the real #1 for Pixar. The message, animation, a romance that triumphs nearly EVERY SINGLE modern romance film I've seen..this is a classic. r/iamverysmart energy tbh not really
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:40:11 GMT -5
Aside from my top 2 prediction im not sure how the rest of this will play out
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:41:23 GMT -5
The last four minutes of this have always left an impact on me. Wall-E being resurrected, the Axiom passengers arriving with the babies beginning to plant, the Captain cheering, the damn use of "It Only Takes A Moment".
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:42:14 GMT -5
Yeah but have you heard Nemo egg
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 27, 2020 16:42:49 GMT -5
We all have to have expected WALL-E to be pretty polarizing based on how it has been talked about throughout this rankdown thus far. This movie is very unique, with its technology-based main characters and its lack of dialogue for the first half hour or more of the movie. I honestly never fully appreciated it back when it first came out. However, it has grown on me through the years more than any of their movies ever have!!
As a biology teacher, I have been known to show this movie to my classes if we ever have some time to kill in the middle of the Ecology unit. The way the humans destroyed earth with their pollution and trash and tried to rely on technology to clean it up makes for some VERY interesting discussion. We've held debates about which characters had the biggest positive and negative impacts on the environment, we've done presentations about how to stop the world from reaching this point while we still can, we've done essays where students have to take a stance on whether technology is a good thing or a bad thing for the environment... Like, it's a damn perfect movie for pulling biology lessons out of your butt 😂
And yes, it goes without saying that Pixar once again knocks it out of the park with their animation. I remember somebody said awhile ago that the two robots dancing in space was one of their favorite Pixar moments, and I have to agree that that part is pretty beautiful and legendary, and really stays with you.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:43:44 GMT -5
Yeah but have you heard Nemo egg Pales. Besides, With Fronds Like These >>>
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:44:18 GMT -5
Yeah but have you heard Nemo egg Pales. Besides, With Fronds Like These >>> Yeah but that's more of happy music
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Post by castleoblivion26 on Nov 27, 2020 16:45:44 GMT -5
Wall-E is an incredible masterpiece and to see so many low ranks is perplexing. Same with Coco. I just can't with the slander against these two movies. The nuances and the way they use movement and seemingly simple acts to convey such powerful emotions is impeccably done. I cannot rave about Wall-E enough. I remember thinking this was gonna be a Short Circuit ripoff when they started promoting it cause Wall-E looks like Johnny #5 but it really stands on its own and is just incredible. Cannot say that enough.
Sad to see some of you missing the brilliance of this movie
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Post by Deleted on Nov 27, 2020 16:46:16 GMT -5
As a biology teacher, I have been known to show this movie to my classes if we ever have some time to kill in the middle of the Ecology unit. The way the humans destroyed earth with their pollution and trash and tried to rely on technology to clean it up makes for some VERY interesting discussion. We've held debates about which characters had the biggest positive and negative impacts on the environment, we've done presentations about how to stop the world from reaching this point while we still can, we've done essays where students have to take a stance on whether technology is a good thing or a bad thing for the environment... Like, it's a damn perfect movie for pulling biology lessons out of your butt 😂 And not to mention it does the green aesop so much better than, literally EVERY piece of animation that has attempted to do it. Not to mention, and yes, I'm actually gonna sound like that Reddit thing now, how some of the themes of the movie seem pretty relevant NOW, on the whole theme of giving up the Earth.
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Post by anthony11554 on Nov 27, 2020 16:48:17 GMT -5
Wall-E is an incredible masterpiece and to see so many low ranks is perplexing. Same with Coco. I just can't with the slander against these two movies. The nuances and the way they use movement and seemingly simple acts to convey such powerful emotions is impeccably done. I cannot rave about Wall-E enough. I remember thinking this was gonna be a Short Circuit ripoff when they started promoting it cause Wall-E looks like Johnny #5 but it really stands on its own and is just incredible. Cannot say that enough. Sad to see some of you missing the brilliance of this movie I don't think it's "missing the brilliance" for me, Like i understood why people loved it but personally it just wasn't for me
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 27, 2020 16:51:25 GMT -5
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