Fiiinally got my interwebs back. Comcast had sent my modem while I was away (how is 9-5 a good window to sign for a package?? I work too ya kno!) and then failed to resend it so this morning I had to go down and
But now all is well and I'm back to
Last night I went and saw the final installment of Pixar's Toy Story franchise. One of my favorite movies as a kid, the original Toy Story boasted an incredible soundtrack, state of the art graphics, and rekindled my personification of pieces of plastic to which I had created entire lives and personalities. The 2nd TS, while not as good to the first in my opinion, was a fun romp too.
The Pixar short before the movie (if you seent a Pixar before, you'd know 's kinda there thing) was phenomenal and it alone was worth the 10.50 I paid (did I mention I went to the 3D showing? 2d is so last year.) so for it alone I recommend TS3.
Opening with the same opening as the first, but this time fully animated and imagined as if the audience were the child playing the game, (I don't consider it a spoiler because even if you remember it line for line from the first movie you really have to see it to get it) it's made clear early on that you're in for a traditional colorful Pixar ride.
With Andy all growed up, and his little sister moved on to ipods and tween mags, the toys haven't had a good "play" in awhile. With the choices for the toys boiling down to attic, daycare or dump, they quickly must decide where to go next. In the confusion of making a decision, they all get put in the car headed for daycare and the adventure begins.
While the story line is kind of "meh" overall, it's Pixar's ability to create moments and tug at the heart strings that makes them such a movie power house. Near the end I will admit I
Overall I'd give it a:
"wait for a better review over at GutterTrash's"/10
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