Extended Reading
  • Geovanny 2022-04-20 09:01:16

    Is the soul always with us?

    This is not a movie review.

    It's just my hindsight.

    The movie begins with the protagonist teaching music to a group of uninterested children in a middle school classroom in New York. Because I'm a teacher myself, it's easy to substitute myself for this scene. I have been to many such classrooms in...

  • Norval 2022-03-19 09:01:03

    3, 2, 1 - let's Jam

    Today, I actually watched two movies by myself (I usually enjoy being alone), and after going to the hospital, I was a little tired after going to the hospital and planning to watch this at night, but I was also very engaged. Maybe the physical state will also affect the psychological. At this...

  • Winnifred 2021-10-21 15:30:12

    Gaona finally realized his dream, but he suddenly discovered that the things he had pursued for a lifetime were not as tall as he had imagined. He suddenly discovered that he had missed too much for his jazz dream. He missed the opportunity to get along with his mother, missed Lisa... missed everything except Jazz. Many movies instill in us success and spiritual chicken soup, telling the protagonist who strives to pursue his dream, and finally realizes his dream. It seems to say that as long as you work hard, you can succeed. If you don't succeed, it means you haven't worked hard enough. Pixar tells us that it doesn't have to be a great achievement to be alive. What if there is no success? On the contrary, blindly pursuing success and forgetting to enjoy life, this is the most regrettable. Whether it's watching the sky, walking, getting along with your family, watching the sea with your lover... As long as you feel attentively, these trivial things are actually very wonderful and beautiful. The essence of life is not a grand dream, but just the trivial things in life. Pursuing dreams is the most important thing, watching the sky, walking, and eating pizza is the business!

  • Michelle 2022-04-24 07:01:03

    Everyone is living mediocrely, why must there be a goal to have a spark? Pixar has never let people down when they are serious, and this time they opened their minds again to explore the essence of the soul and the meaning of life through the idea of ​​a music teacher who was dying out of the body. The simple style of painting and the free humor, a world of souls after death will magically appear in front of you. After a series of adventures, it will give you a knowing blow and make tears in your eyes.

Soul quotes

  • Mother Teresa: [to 22] I have compassion for every soul... Except you. I don't like you.

  • 22: [to Joe] Don't worry, they're fine. You can't crush a soul here. That's what life on Earth is for.