Posts Tagged ‘wall e’

WALL-E: 2815: A SPACE ODYSS-E

Srikanth Srinivasan • September 10th, 2008 • Film Review, Hollywood, Movies, featured

Before the film started, how I wished Pixar would falter, just a bit for just one time, to at least testify the theory that even the mightiest are not infallible. But no, not yet.

It is 29th century. Amidst the exanimate garbage wastelands, happily compacting the dump is WALL·E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class), a rusty little robot with notably large eyes. There are no traces of life in the whole area. Yes, there is earth, there is fire, there is wind and there is water, but not life.



WALL-E: Sorting Mankind

Tom Elce • August 28th, 2008 • Film Review, Hollywood, Movies, featured

A full 700 years after his creation, WALL•E (Ben Burtt) is still cleaning up humanity’s mess on Earth, sorting and organising towers of garbage that stand alongside the skyscrapers of the long-abandoned planet. The humans themselves have become sloth-like in their dependance on technology, vegetating away on a spacecraft waiting for that time to come when a return to Earth is possible.