Up (2009) Critic Reviews
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On the most basic level the new film is pure vaudeville: a loopy flyaway fantasy that's hysterically funny if only to keep the darkness at bay.Read the full review
This is another masterwork from Pixar, which is leading the charge in modern animation.Read the full review
The result is a soaring, touching, funny and altogether buoyant movie that lives up to its title in spirit and in form.Read the full review
Easily the summer's, and probably the year's, most enchanting movie, Up is a buoyant delight.Read the full review
Up is Pixar's most ambitious attempt yet to take animation to higher (and deeper) places than it's been before, and Giacchino's sprightly music keeps the whole thing, impossibly, aloft.Read the full review
Rarely has any film, let alone an animated one powered by the logic of dream and fantasy, been able to move so successfully -- and so effortlessly -- through so many different kinds of cinematic territory.Read the full review
Up is a breathtaking ride into the realm of pure imagination.Read the full review
A captivating odd-couple adventure that becomes funnier and more exciting as it flies along.Read the full review
A lovely, thoughtful, and yes, uplifting adventure.Read the full review
Winsome, touching and arguably the funniest Pixar effort ever, the gorgeously rendered, high-flying adventure is a tidy 90-minute distillation of all the signature touches that came before it.Read the full review
