Jul. 24th, 2012

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So I watched this movie a month ago, and I haven't delayed reviewing it because I have all kinds of deep critical thoughts.  More the reverse, really.  Like most Pixar fare, it hit me on an emotional level, bypassing my critical faculties entirely.

This movie didn't make me cry, but it did make me tear up -- and at the weirdest thing.  The way Merida's hair is animated.  Her curls appear the same texture as Megan's hair does, almost exactly, and they react and move just like it.  It sounds ridiculous, but when it started raining, my eyes welled up at the way her hair reacted to the dampness.

Okay, general review, with some specific spoilers: 
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So there's my review.  It's kind of all over the place and superficial, I think.  I dunno.  I think I'd be much more successful discussing this movie in dialogue than monologue.  Tell me what you through in the comment threads, and I will respond at length.

Addendum:

Jul. 24th, 2012 06:02 pm
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Some other thoughts on Brave.

Please feel free to link your own reviews, or discuss any other reviews here in the comments.

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