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Disney's Dilemma: Public Response to Pixar's Soul.

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Title: Disney's Dilemma: Public Response to Pixar's Soul.
Authors: Lammon, Marissa
Source: Journal of Popular Culture (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.). Dec2022, Vol. 55 Issue 6, p1290-1313. 24p.
Subjects: Soul (Film), Computer-generated imagery films, Docter, Pete, 1968-, Pixar (Company), Walt Disney Co., Death in motion pictures, Afterlife in motion pictures, Children's films
Abstract: The article analyzes the 2020 computer animated film "Soul," directed by Pete Docter and produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney. Topics discussed include the narratives and themes of most Pixar films compared to other animated films for children, the discourses about death, afterlife, and theology presented in the film, and the contrasting views of parents and social media users on the development of the film for both children and adults.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The article analyzes the 2020 computer animated film "Soul," directed by Pete Docter and produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney. Topics discussed include the narratives and themes of most Pixar films compared to other animated films for children, the discourses about death, afterlife, and theology presented in the film, and the contrasting views of parents and social media users on the development of the film for both children and adults.
ISSN:15405931
DOI:10.1111/jpcu.13192