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35 Fresh Christopher Plummer Movies Christopher Plummer, who rose to international fame as Captain Von Trapp in The Sound of Music, began his screen career with an “and introducing” credit on Sidney Lumet’s 1958 Stage Struck. By 1965 he would be known everywhere as papa Trapp, but Sound of Music was lighter fare for Plummer, a movie that punctuated a career building around military epics and classic-style adventures like The Fall of the Roman Empire, Battle of Britain, The Silent Partner, 12 Monkeys were among his movie highlights until a career resurgence with 1999’s The Insi...

In ancient Greece, the word for the soul was psyche. It is likely related to psykhein, meaning “to breathe” or “to blow,” which may come from the Indo-European root - bhes, meaning “breath.” All of this is still with us in the idea of the divine breath that animates the flesh; in the related word “spirit”; and in the notion of inspiration—breathing life, excitement, joy into a person or a work of art. Pixar’s new film, “Soul,” is shaped by these currents. It takes place in two worlds: the one we know, and an airy realm above that i...

Here is how the cast and creators of Pixar's Soul, now on Disney+, would inspire new souls to their greatest potential.

Animators of Disney Pixar’s ‘Soul’ on the film’s intimidating rendering challenges Updated: Updated: December 28, 2020 12:56 IST Animators Bobby Podesta, Jude Brownbill and MontaQue Ruffin chat about the challenges of rendering the world and characters we see in ‘Soul’ Share Article A still from Disney and Pixar’s ‘Soul’   | Photo Credit: Disney-Pixar Animators Bobby Podesta, Jude Brownbill and MontaQue Ruffin chat about the challenges of rendering the world and characters we see in ‘Soul’ When the hat-toting soul of Joe Gardner (Jamie Foxx) accidentally tumbles into t...

CinemaBlend How, exactly, is one expected to animate the afterlife? So many of us wonder what waits for us in The Great Beyond. Now, in the latest Pixar animated feature Soul, director Pete Docter and his team had to visualize what is waiting for us when we pass on from this life into whatever mysterious realm is waiting for us. This allowed Docter to get very creative, because honestly, who is going to nitpick any of his creative decisions? None of us have been there, so we can’t say whether he’s right or wrong. And yet, there’s one distinct sound effect that Peter Docter use...