Review of Bao (2018) by Petros T — 26 Nov 2018

"Bao" is a moving take on parenthood/ childhood that, unexpectedly, doesn't cater to the kid audience.

This review of Bao (2018) was written by Petros T on 26 Nov 2018.

Bao has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jack W (1,198) on 20 Jun 2018

I commend this Pixar short that came before Incredibles 2 for being different and more ambitious than previous shorts…

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By Yash B (980) on 14 Jun 2018

Super cute and fun with good animatio, a little confusing at the end, but all together, pretty fun…

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By Joy J (45) on 13 Jun 2018

The depth of this short is heartwarming, and the animation is detailed and beautiful…

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By Myron T (1) on 18 Jul 2018

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By Matt K (1,446) on 05 Aug 2018

A unique take on a good message. This was cute, and I liked it…

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By Josh U (18) on 14 Jun 2018

Super cute and fun with good animatio, a little confusing at the end, but all together, pretty fun…

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By Mark C (1,395) on 30 Jun 2018

I smiled, I laughed, I cried. All in 7 minutes. Can't blame me though, as I'm precisely the target demographic of this short feature…

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By Damian S (504) on 17 Jun 2018

Impecable, claramente un trasfondo en esta historia mas alla de lo visualmente acogedor eh infantil que logra ser este corto cuenta con un…

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By Lars S (52) on 31 Jul 2018

A very good story told in 7 minutes. I even found it being better than the main feature, The Incredibles 2…

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By Ahmed A (371) on 21 Jun 2018

Absolutely adorable and heartfelt, you get lost in the moment and forget you are about to see a film 14 years in the making…

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