飞屋环游记的英文观后感

　　I'malittleannoyedwithUprightnow,becauseitmademecryinthefirst10minutes.Cryingattheendofamovieiseasiertohide--youcanmutteraboutallergiesorhowtoomuchcomputertimemakesyoureyesred.Butcryingatthebeginningofthemoviemakesyoufeellikeanawfullysappywuss.ThankgoodnessIhadbigol'3-Dglasseson,whichatleastmanagedtohideanytelltaletracesofweakness...untilIcriedagainattheend,damnit.

　　UpisthelatestfilmfromPixar,andthistimethemaincharacterisnotarobotorratormonster,butratheralittleoldmanwholookslikeSpencerTracyandoccasionallygrowlslikeClintEastwoodinGranTorino.Afterhiswifedies,CarlFredericksen(EdAsner)facesalonelylifeahead,possiblyinaretirementcommunity.Hedecidestohavetheadventurethatheandhiswifealwaysdreamedof,andsetsoutforthequasi-legendaryParadiseFallsinSouthAmerica.Hismethodoftravel?Thefamilyhome,liftedbyanamazingcanopyofballoons.However,heisn'talone...he'sinadvertentlypickedupanenthusiastic8-year-oldWildernessExplorer,Russell(JordanNagai),whoonlywantstohelp.

　　Asthemovieprogresses,Carl'shousestopsbeingameansforescapeandadventure,andturnsintoaburdenthatthetwoexplorershavetodragaroundwiththem.Andthemovieshiftsfromasweetandslightlyfantasticstoryabouthowanoldermancopeswithlonelinessandregret,intoacomicaction-adventuretalewithasettingandcharactersthatwouldberightathomeinWarnerBros.cartoons,especiallythe"RoadRunner"series.OnlyinsteadofWileE.Coyote,CarlandRussellfindtheexplorerwhoinspiredCarlwhenhewasRussell'sage,CharlesMuntz(ChristopherPlummer).

　　Upmovessmoothlyfromromancetodramatofantasytocomedytoaction-adventureandthenbacktosentimentaldramaagain,withoutjoltingyouremotionsaroundtoomuch.Thesentimentalpartsaresweetbutnotcloyingoroverdone.Ontheotherhand,theCarl-Russellrelationshipseemedalittletoofamiliartome,somethingwe'veencounteredfordecades,from"DennistheMenace"toBadSanta,withoutofferingmuchthatisnew.IalsowouldhavelikedMuntztobealittlelesstwo-dimensional,sotospeak.However,asafriendpointedout,CarlandMuntzhaveawonderfuldynamicthatmayremindyouofnotonlySpencerTracybutKirkDouglas,togetheratlast.

　　Co-directorPeteDocteralsodirectedMonsters,Inc.,anotherPixarcomedywithsomesweetmomentsandevenafewthathaveyoucomplainingabouttheallergiesandthewaythatscreenglarecanmakeyoureyeswater.BobPeterson,whocontributedtoscriptsforFindingNemoandotherPixarmovies,co-directedandwrotethescreenplayandvoicesoneofthedogs.Pixarfanswillappreciatethelittletouchestypicalofthestudio'sfilms--ofcourseJohnRatzenbergerhasarole,thistimeasaconstructionworker,andthereareanumberofquickvisualjokesthatareimpossibletocatchinasingleviewing.

　　Itgoeswithoutsaying,asithasforeventheweakerPixarentries,thatthemovielooksgorgeous.IsawUpin3-D,foundthe3-Deffectstobeverysubtle...sosubtlethatattimesIwonderedifpartsofthefilmhadbeenrenderedinto3-Datall.The3-Doccasionallyaddssomedepthoffieldthatenhancestheoveralllookofthemovie,butforthemostpartyoucoulddowithoutitandnotmissanything.I'malittlesorrythattheonetheaterintownwith4Kdigitalisonlyshowingthemoviein3-DbecauseIwou