Coco is one of the rare animated films that my family saw before I did. When they got back from the sneak preview everyone was raving about Coco and how it was the best film they’d seen in a long time. That was high praise coming from my family, but at the time I was only concerned about me, being stuck in bed due to the flu. Now that Coco is on Blu-ray DVD I finally got up to speed on what my family was talking about and I agree with them on all fronts.
In many ways Coco is the perfect film. It has all of the technical and production qualities that make Disney -PIXAR films great, but also has that extra something. For one, as much as I love and appreciate most Disney-PIXAR films they have a familiar rhythm to them. In Coco, the only familiar element to the film was Miguel’s dad, who looks suspiciously like the father in Inside Out.
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