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Over the past 25 years, Pixar has established its own style of animation and storytelling that is unique to any other studio. Pixar has thrived on its innovation with making computer animated graphics that look true to life, whether we re with the toys in Andyâs Room, in the ocean with Nemo and Dory, or on the race track with Lightning McQueen in the
Luca, the filmmakers chose to take on a new style of storytelling that will have Studio Ghibli fans excited.
Luca is about a pair of young sea monsters who come up to the surface to experience summer on the Italian coast. For all its big and bold visuals, the Pixar project has a small and intimate feel to it that its director Enrico Casarosa has likened to his love of Hayao Miyazakiâs work in films such as
Posted on Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 by Hoai-Tran Bui
Luca is probably the closest Pixar will get to making a Studio Ghibli film. That’s probably not a huge swing to make the creatives at Pixar have long been fans of the works of Hayao Miyazaki and the anime studio that he co-founded, frequently citing films like
Kiki’s Delivery Service and
Spirited Away as influences for their own award-winning films. But there’s a certain
feeling with Ghibli films that is hard to express. A nostalgia, a serenity of spirit, a bittersweet simplicity that has been consistent with most of the films from the renowned Japanese animation studio. And
In
The Little Mermaid, Ariel is able to transform into a human through a deal with a sea witch, in which she gives up her voice for legs. But in Pixar’s
Luca, though it’s been compared to a riff on the Disney animated classic, there’s no such deal with the devil. The sea monsters of the upcoming Pixar coming-of-age film simply get out of the water and dry off, and they’re human. It’s a discovery that the titular protagonist of
Luca (
Jack Dylan Grazer) on the surface world. And it was important to character supervisors
In Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander History Month
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On May 1, HBO Max will launch its See Us: AAPI And Our Global Community spotlight page, showcasing the range, diversity and spirit of the community during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month and beyond. Continuing our rich history of amplifying diverse stories and talent, this HBO Max spotlight page celebrates the visionaries amongst us, and collectively promotes and supports the telling of stories from the Asian and AAPI perspective, while also acknowledging the importance of representation moving forward.
See Us will offer hours of curated programming, featuring compelling films and series including Mortal Kombat, Crazy Rich Asians, Life of Pi and Warrior, documentaries like Ravi Patel s Pursuit of Happiness, Chasing Life with Sanjay Gupta and Tiger, reality shows such as House of Ho, animated titles like Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!,
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