Searching for our best friend

Alex Duke  |  Features  |  The Red Carpet
Date posted:  1 Aug 2019
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Searching for our best friend

A movie about a fish with short-term memory loss can also be about the anxiety of parenting (Finding Nemo); a movie full of one-beat emotions and an imaginary friend named Bing Bong can also be about learning from the sadness of life and all its unmet expectations (Inside Out).

For nearly a quarter of a century, Pixar films have cornered the market on ‘kids movies that are also for adults’.

And who can forget Up’s heart-rending opening montage, which unfolds the decades shared between Carl and his dearly-departed Ellie?

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