Was this review helpful? Seven hundred years after humankind fled its refuse-strewn planet, one robot remains: WALL-E. Each day the diligent bot—whose name stands for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class—charges his solar-powered batteries and gets to work cleaning up the global landfill that is humanity’s messy legacy.

17 out of 27 found this helpful. And when the Axiom pitches over unexpectedly, its passengers all roll down the slope of a large open deck, crashing into one another. The captain becomes especially engrossed with the idea of plants and farming. I join the gushing majority and say this is one amazingly done, very touching and important film. Andrew Stanton once again throws us straight into a darkly themed film, but once again there are serious points to be had. The characters are adorable yet real. They notice the beauty of the stars, and they discover one another. Was this review helpful? And EVE blasts the critter. This movie makes up for the disappointment I felt after seeing the latest Indiana Jones installment.

There is a lot to like about the new Pixar film Wall-E. Voices of Ben Burtt as WALL-E; Elissa Knight as EVE; Jeff Garlin as The Captain; Fred Willard as Buy n Large CEO Shelby Forthright; John Ratzenberger as John; Kathy Najimy as Mary; Sigourney Weaver as Ship's Computer That Time Aladdin Songwriter Alan Menken Had To Cut Feet Lyrics Out Of ‘A Whole New World’ It also births in the captain an intense interest in his race’s history, which neither he nor the ship’s passengers know anything about. It turns into Annie Hall with robots – … When a spaceship lands on Earth out of the blue and leaves the probe Eve, WALL-E follows her and falls in love for Eve. I haven't seen a new film this richly entertaining, thrilling, touching and satisfying since Spider-Man 2. 23 out of 38 found this helpful. (Jees) Pixar has produced some of the best animation in the past decade with its computer-generated features (Toy Story, Monsters Inc., and Finding Nemo) that have been marked by strong story lines and vivid characters. Then there’s the fact that humanity evaded Earth’s eco-apocalypse aboard a giant space ark. I thought that Pixar was one of the greater animation studios of the new millennium; after seeing Wall-E, I'm convinced that Pixar is the greatest modern animation studio, and perhaps one of the most talented and treasured film companies period. Netflix’s Project Power Cast Interviews With Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt And More But when McCrea reactivates EVE and orders her to produce the plant, it is missing.

Pixar blew me through the roof. Writer-Director Andrew Stanton has not only managed to create a technical marvel with Wall-E, pushing the boundaries of computer animation technology to the limits, but also a work of pure art that's more intelligent, heartfelt, thought provoking, and flat-out masterful than any movie in years. Well, sorry to disappoint, but Pixar's 'WALL-E' is among not only their greatest work, but among the greatest animations ever produced. 186 out of 245 found this helpful. We learn very early on that this is the last functional bot of its kind, and perhaps, the only living machine on the planet. Sometimes there's nothing better than getting to take another trip to the world of one of your favorite films when a sequel finally comes around. Some credit for these cinematic virtues must go to the film’s director, 42-year-old Andrew Stanton, who told So, without being preachy, Stanton’s film gently uses hyperbole to critique consumerism and demonstrate the importance of environmental care along with the value of hard work. Was this review helpful? Everyone's sworn to secrecy, but for a film with little dialog, it carries more of an emotional punch and has a richer story than any live-action movie this year. This is not a bright, sunny view of the world where everyone lives happily ever after, but quite clearly a message movie; if you agree with the message, you will love this film. We went to the San Francisco Film Institute's first public screening at their campus in Emeryville. Wall-E, his crush EVE, and all the other robots involved can say little than their name, however, we understand exactly what they mean throughout. But being a cockroach, it’s fine. I went in to this movie with very high expectations, having anticipated it since I saw the first previews. A wall sit is an isometric exercise, which means it works in a static position—you don’t have to move, you just have to hold it. This truly is one beautiful, touching animated sci-fi film....I cannot stress this enough. Like I said it's Pixar best film so far, WALL-E knocked off Ratatouille of the top spot in which I thought it was their best film to date and officially, WALL-E is the best Pixar film i've ever seen with Ratatouille right behind and Finding Nemo, third. Texans like things big, and for good reason – bigger is almost always better. In fact, it even has the LOOK of film. 39 out of 55 found this helpful. Disney Is Really Serious About Releasing The New Mutants In Theaters In Weeks WALL-E 4.

In an age of Hollywood spoon-feeding the masses by having actors preach the obvious, Pixar has shown their originality again by getting an audience to partake in a film that makes them pay attention and work a little; something that the message of the piece is trying to have come across for humanity in general. It posits a future in which everyone’s more than a little heavy, sure, and it’s already being tweaked for appearing to be insensitive in this area. But how far can this consumerism go before it consumes us? Was this review helpful? Pixar’s “WALL-E” succeeds at being three things at once: an enthralling animated film, a visual wonderment and a decent science-fiction story. There's never a dull moment in this beautiful film. Currently, in America, the same trends are happening. 29 out of 36 found this helpful. As for the story, leave it to these wizards for creating a tale that hits on a gut level, letting our simplest emotions come to the surface in order speak to our hearts and souls. And WALL-E, like Adam, is lonely and desires companionship.

Still, WALL-E is smitten, and he gives her the plant he’s found as a gift. 29 out of 46 found this helpful. E is it's message, I know that it does go a little over board with the "jog or get fat", "throw your garbage away", and the "we've become too dependent on machines" message, but I felt this was the most charming way to present it to the children who have to grow up in a world where they're going to have to worry about global warming, this may open their eyes a little.