• Posts Tagged ‘up’

    UP and the Academy Awards

    by Matt • November 18, 2009 • 0 Comments

    Just like they did last year with WALL-E, Disney/Pixar is pushing UP for “Best Picture” at the Academy Awards. They even have a nice web site pimping UP and all the other Disney/Pixar movies they feel are deserving. Only thing is, unlike last year when WALL-E was robbed, I don’t think UP deserves it this [...]

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    Hi, my name is Dug, and I LOVE you

    by Matt • July 16, 2009 • 0 Comments

    I mentioned before that UP wasn’t my favorite Pixar movie, but I absolutely loved “Dug,” the obedient dog whose job was to track and find “Kevin,” the rare bird. So I just had to add him to my growing Pixar collection: He has seven phrases and sounds awesome when you make him talk. I’d been [...]

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    My UP Review

    by Matt • June 8, 2009 • 0 Comments

    I didn’t blog much about UP in the last couple months, and for good reason: I was avoiding any and all trailers, previews, previews, spoilers, you name it. But the lack of posts wasn’t a sign that I wasn’t excited about the movie — to the contrary. Around the house, we were counting down the [...]

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    Early Review of (Unfinished) ‘Up’

    by Matt • October 28, 2008 • 1 Comment

    As long as I’m on a Pixar theme, there’s this: A guy named Larry and his wife were part of a small group who saw an early screening of the next Pixar film, Up. Larry shared his thoughts about the movie: Both my wife and I welled up at a few scenes and there is [...]

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