Incredibles, The

USA 2004, 111 minutes
Dir. Brad Bird
Rating: [PG]
Genres: Family, Comedy

Topics: 3D-animation, Superheroes, Satire.

Feat. Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson, Jason Lee

Aroview: Living up to its title, this stunner from Pixar studios sets the benchmark in children's entertainment yet again, while being their most adult-friendly fantasy since the original TOY STORY.

Supremely styled in comicbook 1950s retro with that dazzling Pixar sheen, the story concerns a family of superheroes headed by Mr. Incredible, a 'retired' crime-fighter who has a hard time adapting to normal life and middle-age responsibility. When old habits die hard, it's not long before he's involved in a precarious mission that must call upon the super-powers of his wife Elasta-Girl, daughter Violet, son Dash, and a little infant too...

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5 stars (Exceptional) A clever, loving satire of the superhero genre. Pay special attention to the Clutch Cargo parody in the special features. ~dr.strangelove
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4 stars (Very Good) A great and fresh (satirical) take on the superhero genre, the Incredibles is full of sleek animated visuals and provides plenty of laughs - especially for those fond of the superhero movie. ~Tom H
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3 stars (Good Enough) One superhero crime-fighting family you don't wanna mess with. The Incredibles is the kind of animation to hold the attention of not just kids, but parents as well. ~GenXGirl