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The cross-species friendship powers this touching film from Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. It has been described as 'E.T.' meets 'Interstellar' but that doesn't hint at its humanity.

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In their two decades making movies together, Phil Lord and Chris Miller have shown a particular talent in making inanimate ...

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Pixar has a knack for coming up with good opening salvos, and Elio, the animation company's latest movie, kicks off with a strong one. When we meet the 11-year-old kid, voiced by Yonas Kibreab, who ...