Analyzing The Movie 'Up'

Pixar Animation Studios teamed up with Walt Disney Pictures to produce a truly stunning production. There are scenes in "Up" of such beauty, and poetic wisdom that they belong in any collection of great movie moments. The movie has a perfect blend of heart and humor. “Up” was released on May 29th, 2009. Up instantly was a hit pulling in viewers from all ages. Young or old, any age group can take something away from this movie. The animations in “Up” make this movie breathtaking. The movie also conveys an important message that it is the relationships we share with others that makes life meaningful. Young Carl Fredrickson (voice by Edward Asner) is a huge fan of Charles Muntz. The movie conveys Muntz as a famous explorer depicted through a
During the montage we see the couple get married, fix up their house, trying and failing to have a baby, and picnicking on a hill. They still dream of going to paradise falls in South America. Carl and Ellie start saving all their change and extra money in a jar. However, life always seemed to get in the way though. Smashing the jar and extracting money was often the result. Aged Ellie dies (from illness). Carl is left companionless. The montage that was displayed is heartwarming and tear-jerking. Anyone who watches this will be sobbing at this point in the
His loneliness turns him into a grumpy old man. His homestead is positioned in the middle of a construction zone. Mr. Fredrickson keeps denying the offer to sell his home. A young wilderness scout, Russell, shows up at Carl’s house trying to earn his “assisting the elderly badge”. Carl ends up having to leave his home due to an incident that takes place. Mr. Fredrickson instead decides he is going to South America. The rest of this movie is filled with excitement and adventure as Russell and Mr. Fredrickson adventure through South America enduring obstacles and trials. One example of the message, “it is the relationships we share with others that makes life meaningful” conveyed in the movie is the relationship between Carl and Ellie. During the montage in the movie it clearly showed Carl and Ellie taking advantage of life. This showed when they cleaned the house together. When Ellie was sick Carl was always there to take care of her needs. After Ellie passed away you could still see how meaningful their relationship was as Carl often talks out loud to Ellie like she is present. The time Carl spent with Ellie made their relationship special. The bond between the two was