Luca
Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar's original feature film
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Vanity Fair (Fresh)
The film is lovely and funny, but it operates on a more minor key than some of Pixar's true classics.
Slate (Fresh)
There are worse things a family summer movie can be than sweet, kind, and affirming of interspecies friendship in all its forms.
Boston Globe (Fresh)
"Luca" is middle-drawer Pixar, a dreamily animated bit of whimsy with a great setting, not much of a story, and a concept that's a rehash.
The Wrap (Fresh)
Sweet and affecting, capturing the bond that strangers can build over a summer, and how that friendship can endure. And like its shape-shifting protagonists, it's got plenty going on beneath the surface.
Chicago Sun-Times (Fresh)
Director Enrico Casarosa is making his feature-length debut here, and he and the vast Pixar animation army have delivered a gorgeous and lovely coming-of-age fantasy...
USA Today (Fresh)
"Luca" doesn't drown in the usual Pixar profundity yet still navigates coming-of-age themes quite swimmingly with some appealing animated youngsters
The Guardian (Fresh)
Another reliably slick combination of the Pixar playbook elements we've come to know so well, it's a gentle, calming whisper that grows faint once it's over.