Review of Up (1984) by Ken P — 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 Ken P on 25 Oct 2018.

Up has generally received very positive reviews.

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