Pixar.s success with its current creative offering, Inside Out, continues to showcase the company.s ever-evolving conceptual depth. Yet, the film.s premise, which focuses on characters representing the emotional inner-workings of a young girl.s mind, is not entirely new territory. Interestingly enough, the inspiration for the idea was derived, in part, from a defunct Disney Epcot attraction. When discussing the inspiration for Inside Out, director Pete Docter cites some sources in the field of animation such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and an obscure World War II-era animation short, Reason and Emotion. Most notably, Docter recalls his tenure starting as a development intern on an Epcot attraction called Cranium Command. The ride-ish attraction, which lasted from 1989 to 2007, encased the audience in a theater designed to resemble the inner chamber of a young boy's mind, looking outward through his eyes as characters representing his parts of...
- 6/26/2015
- cinemablend.com
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