Brave opened today in North America, seeing release at over 4,000 locations (a new record for a Pixar film). You have likely heard or read a review or two for the film, but Pixar makes its movies for everyone, not just critics. We all have our own opinions on films that we have just viewed, so share your own thoughts about the film after the break. As this is a discussion between those who have seen the film, there may very well be spoilers up ahead. If you have not seen Brave yet, come back once you have. Everyone else – proceed! [Read more…]
Discuss: ‘Brave’ Trailer Reactions
Now that we’ve had a few days to absorb the new full-length trailer for Brave, it’s time to see what everybody thinks. The one aspect that everyone seems to agree on is the animation and the stunning look of the film. The fluidity of Merida’s hair alone should be worth the price of a movie ticket. Further, the beautiful Scottish landscapes suggest an epic scope to the storyline. However, there have also been some criticisms laid upon the trailer. Read on to see what some have said. [Read more…]
Discuss: Will The Pizza Planet Truck Be Able To Cameo in Brave?
Sometimes a question arises that is just too good not to discuss in a group. Today that question has to do with the Pizza Planet truck. Pixar has managed to have the truck appear in every one of its feature films (except for The Incredibles) and you can bet that it will once again grace the big screen in the vehicle-focused Cars 2. However, Brave is a fairy tale that takes place in a “rugged and mythic Scotland.” It might be a bit difficult to fit in a Pizza Planet truck, let alone references to other Pixar films. Do you think the famed truck will appear in the film? If so, then how would the film team squeeze it in? Comment below and discuss! [Read more…]