Russell encounters a giant, colorful flightless bird, whom he names Kevin. Carl and Russell harness themselves to the still-buoyant house and begin to walk it across the mesa, hoping to reach the falls before the balloons deflate. The house lands on a mesa opposite Paradise Falls. Before Carl can land and send Russell home, they encounter a storm that propels the house to South America. Russell, an eight-year-old Asian-American "Wilderness Explorer" who visits Carl in an effort to earn his final merit badge for assisting the elderly, becomes an accidental stowaway. However, Carl resolves to keep Ellie's promise, turning his house into a makeshift airship using countless helium balloons and flying away. After Carl accidentally strikes a construction worker during a mishap, the court deems him a public menace, requiring his relocation to an assisted living facility. Some time later, a now-retired Carl stubbornly holds out in the house while the neighborhood around him is replaced by skyscrapers. On the day that Carl plans to tell Ellie, she falls ill and is hospitalized, dying soon after. Years pass and Carl decides to arrange the trip as a surprise for Ellie. After Ellie suffers a miscarriage, the couple decide to refocus and begin saving for a trip to Paradise Falls, but are constantly forced to spend their savings on more urgent needs. The two later marry and live in the rebuilt house, with Carl working as a balloon salesman and Ellie a tour guide at the zoo. Carl meets fellow Muntz fan Ellie, who confides her desire to move her "clubhouse"-an abandoned house in the neighborhood-to a cliff overlooking Paradise Falls. But after he is accused of presenting a fake giant bird skeleton from Paradise Falls in South America, Muntz returns to the area intent on clearing his name by capturing a living specimen. Up led the 82nd Academy Awards season winning two awards (from five nominations), and received numerous accolades.Īs a young boy, Carl Fredricksen idolizes explorer Charles Muntz. It earned $735.1 million worldwide, finishing its theatrical run as the sixth-highest-grossing film of 2009.
Organizations like the National Board of Review and American Film Institute named Up as one of the top 10 films of 2009.
The film received critical acclaim for its characters, themes, narrative, Asner's vocal performance, and Giacchino's score, and for the montage of Carl and his wife Ellie growing old together. Up debuted at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2009, and was released in the United States on May 29. It was Pixar's first film to be presented in 3D format. The designs of the characters were caricatured and stylized considerably, and animators were challenged with creating realistic cloth. He and eleven other Pixar artists spent three days in Venezuela gathering research and inspiration. Originally titled Heliums, Docter conceived the outline for Up in 2004 based on fantasies of escaping from life when it becomes too irritating. Along the way, they meet a talking dog named Dug (Peterson), and encounter a giant bird named Kevin, who is being hunted by the explorer Charles Muntz (Plummer). The film centers on elderly widower Carl Fredricksen (Asner) and Wilderness Explorer Russell (Nagai), who go on a journey to South America in order to fulfill a promise that Carl made to his late wife Ellie. It stars the voices of Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai, and Bob Peterson. The film was directed by Pete Docter, who wrote the screenplay with Bob Peterson, based on a story by both and Tom McCarthy.
Up is a 2009 American computer-animated film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
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