Review of Up (1984) by Haven W — 25 Oct 2018

I honestly thought that Pixar had sealed the deal with Wall-E, but this movie transcends just being a kids movie.

This review of Up (1984) was written by Haven W on 25 Oct 2018.

Up has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Sydney O (10) on 07 Jul 2018

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By Cameron A (296) on 14 Nov 2018

The first 15 minutes of this film is master-class filmmaking. Beyond that, the rest of the plot fails to live up to the masterful prologue…

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By Ben W (988) on 09 Jul 2018

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By David L (3,419) on 26 May 2018

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By Mary B (451) on 28 Mar 2018

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By Clark A (77) on 06 Oct 2018

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By Jon G (407) on 14 Jun 2018

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Truthfully, it was only the bird and the dog that saved me from bolting out of the theater. They rated some laughs…

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By Rita L (42) on 29 Mar 2018

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