John Lasseter

In Miyazaki Hayao’s animated film, Spirited Away, Miyazaki presents a young girl Chihiro who visits an abandoned amusement park, only to become trapped in a fantasy world where spirits reside. Although most of these creatures are very unique and quite unlike the others, most of them have one thing in common: their body features are very disproportional compared to the size of their bodies. This strange similarity depicted by Miyazaki invokes strong feelings of fear and appreciation in particular

However, Mr. Frederickson ignores Russell to continue on trying to navigate it without him. The purpose behind that is to show some sense of strength, as an old man he won't exhibit super strength or any sort of power like Mr. Incredible, but instead he exhibits the old saying that with age comes wisdom; within that scene that is exactly what “strength” he is showing. Mr. Frederickson wants to show that he is strong and capable enough to get there without help. However, as the movie progresses his

The lessons that my dad has taught me thought out my life have saved me a lot of money. My dad took time teaching me when I was a young man how to fix anything, but cars are the most important to me. Being able to fix anything that has to be is a not only rare skill but it is a way of life that takes time to learn. I can now fix my own cars instead of taking it to a shop to have them fix it. It has made me a better man. Taking a vehicle to the shop is growing absorbedly expensive, older cars are

In Hayao Miyazaki’s breathtaking film, Spirited Away we are introduced to 10-year-old Chihiro and her parents who stumble upon a seemingly abandoned amusement park. After her mother and father turn into giant pigs, Chihiro meets the mysterious Haku, who explains the park is a resort for the supernatural beings who need a break from the earthly realm, and that she must work there to free herself and her parents. Our young protagonist is shown to be a childish, easily-scared, and whiny girl. But after

Schwarzenegger – who, for better or worse, refuses to put the role as the T-800 in his past. And thus, after a 12 year absence from the fold, The Governator returns to do what he does best: kick ass. In the post-apocalyptic future (2029 to be specific), John Conner (Jason Clarke) and the Resistance,

Opinion columns are published in media sources to reflect a journalist’s opinion on a specific subject. Following the structure of various online opinion columns, I decided to share my opinion of Pixar’s success, ‘Finding Dory’. What I loved about this film was the message about empowering those with disabilities by advocating that there are no limitations if one persists. Specifically focussing on their recent film Finding Dory, the title of my article “Finding Dory is more than just another Pixar

Another character development showed an example in the move, “Spirited Away” when Master Haku, a boy in the spirit world who assisted Chihiro seemed as though he couldn’t be trusted; however, the scene flipped where Haku was shown as a loving caring person. Additionally, in “Ponyo” an example was also shown of Sosuke, a little boy helping Ponyo when she was trapped in a jar; at first, the way the director depicted that scene, it seemed as if the boy was going to hurt Ponyo which turned out not to

Walt Disney has produced many excellent films over the years such as Toy Story, but Finding Nemo was not one of their best films. In 2003, Andrew Stanton, the director of Finding Nemo, brought another animated film to life. From a visual standpoint, Finding Nemo is brilliant. Finding Nemo has excellent animation, but the story leaves little to love because of its dull, predicable storyline clichés and its depressing and terrifying storyline that frightens young children. The story is revolved

elaborate aesthetics of animation. The masking of the innovative technology behind the friendly aesthetics alleviated possible fears of the technology for the ultimate success and enjoyment of Toy Story, marking the beginning of a fruitful career of Lasseter and success Disney-Pixar’s animated

In the movie Monsters Inc., the power company, Monsters Incorporated, supplies all of the electricity for the town of Monstropolis by scaring children and collecting the screams to provide energy for the town. At the beginning of the movie Sully and Mike, the best scarers of Monsters Inc., are watching the company’s commercial. The commercial states, “The future is bright at Monsters Incorporated. We power your car, we warm your home, we light your city… Carefully matching every child with their