why the incredibles 2 was worth the fourteen-year wait (no spoilers)
every. shot. of. this. movie. is. stunning.
it does the impossibleāfeeling absolutely seamless as a sequel after so many years
deals with some very relevant political/commercial questionsāand promptly addresses the sexism of the era in which it takes place while not exploiting it
the action sequences are flawless and immersive
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on a technical level, itās kinda without fault
iām so blown away by this movie
i cackled like a maniac about ten times and stomped the floor so hard my foot hurt
the kids have a Cool Aunt
a main conflict is about societyās fixation on technology, which is obviously still a Thing
has that ideal pixar balance of mature/universal themes in a child-friendly movie
the story is 100% about this family growing together and itās beautiful
tl;dr: i saw the original with my dad when i was six and we were both thrilled by every minute this one and itās quite possibly my new favorite pixar film, do your soul a favor and see it
If you guys donāt want to wait through the end credits to hear them, here are the Super Theme Songs they were referring to in the movie! I do NOT own these, Iām only sharing them so everyone can enjoy them! š
i still canāt believe that the incredibles is likely set in the 1960s
the entire film is designed with classic 50s-60s art styles, a lot of the interior design of the parr household is in 60s style, fashion is generally reminiscent of the 60s, in the beginning of the film all the photographs and video are grainy and shot in 60s style, the technology in bobās office is very dated, when edna is going on her āno capesā rant she cites superheroes who died from cape designs and says their deaths were in the 50s, all the cars in the film have 60s models, any advanced tech we really see is seemingly kept secret from the general public, hereās a newspaper from the film: