The Star Of Pixar’s Up Never Intended To Audition

Pete Docter’s 2009 animated film “Up” is perhaps one of the more unusual in Pixar’s history.

After a heartbreaking opening sequence that details an entire romance between a man and a woman — one that incorporates their meeting, their courtship, their marrying, their stymied efforts of having children, their connubial bliss in a shared business, a devastating illness, and a funeral — “Up” settles down into the sad final years of an old man named Carl (Ed Asner) as he adjusts to life alone.The plot of the movie follows Carl’s quest to float his entire house, via thousands of helium balloons, to a remote location where…The post The Star Of Pixar’s Up Never Intended To Audition appeared first on /Film.

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