Also Read: Pixar's 'Soul' to Skip US Theaters for Christmas Day Disney+ Debut Joe Gardener (voiced by Jamie Foxx) is a middle school band teacher in Queens, New York. The dissonant strains of his ...

Directed by Pixar’s existentialist Pete Docter (Monsters, Inc., Up, Inside Out), Soul follows Joe Gardner, a middle-school band teacher whose true passion is playing jazz.

In "Soul," Pixar imaginatively shows us the afterlife and the before-life, ... On the technical side, the computer-animated realization of an authentic New York is breathtaking in its rich detail.

Soul is the latest Pixar movie from the director of Inside Out, Monsters, Inc, and Up, about where souls come from and go when they die. ... or even worse on a computer or tablet.

Soul premieres on Disney+ Dec. 25. Pixar made up their own afterlife rules for ‘Soul ... “Well, it turned out, in typical computer form, you never know what you’re getting into.

The best Disney/Pixar animated movies historically straddle the line between delighting children and adults. “Soul,” a Pixar title diverted to Disney+, tilts heavily toward the latter ...

If "Soul" gets nominated for its unique VFX, it would be a first for Pixar and a breakthrough for the CG animation industry. Pixar made history when Pete Docter’s “Soul” was shortlisted last ...

The first entry in the Pixar canon to center on a Black character is a magical crowdpleaser that embodies the Pixar Touch. If 2020 had worked out differently, Pixar‘s “Soul” would have ...

In about 100 jaunty, poignant minutes, “Soul,” the new Pixar Animation feature, tackles some of the questions that many of us have been losing sleep over since childhood.

To earn his ticket back home, Joe is assigned a mentoring role, put in charge of a reluctant soul who doesn’t want to be sent to Earth. She’s called 22, played by Tina Fey with a full range of ...