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Revisiting Coco: Inside Pixar’s Journey From Concept to Box Office
Revisiting this deep dive into Pixar’s Coco, originally recorded for Popcorn Talk’s Anatomy of a Movie. This isn’t simply a review of whether the movie works. Alongside Demetri Panos and Marisa Serafini, I explore how Coco actually got made, tracing the film from its original concept and Pixar’s research in Mexico through the development of its story, characters, animation, music and depiction of Día de Muertos. We also dig into the filmmakers behind Coco, including Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina, the creative decisions that shaped Miguel’s journey through the Land of the Dead, the film’s…
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