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The Incredibles: my original review, annotated

Twenty years ago, Pixar filmmakers were at the peak of their super-powers, and the prospect of a collaboration with the master of The Iron Giant seemed almost too good to be true.

Jeffrey Overstreet

29 Nov 2024 • 9 min read
Filed under: Pixar • Personal Update • Brad Bird • Overstreet Archives • Film Review • The Incredibles • Newsletter
The Incredibles: my original review, annotated

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