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Wall E

  1. vulture lists
    The 17 Best Robot Movies of All TimeEver since the early years of cinema — even before the term “robot” was coined, in fact — the movies have been obsessed with them.
  2. vulture lists
    All 27 Pixar Movies, RankedNone of these movies is bad, but one of them has to be No. 27 and one of them has to be No. 1.
  3. the church of animation
    Andrew Stanton Remembers When ‘Nobody Wanted to Make’ Wall-EThe director revisits the making of his Pixar classic, which has joined the Criterion Collection.
  4. now streaming
    20 Disney+ Movies Worth RevisitingDeep cuts and vintage gems from the kid-friendly streaming service.
  5. Engineers Finally Made a Real-life Wall-E Robot to Be Your FriendIt’s like a less creepy Furby for the millennial era.
  6. mashups
    WALL-E Finds His Badass Side in This Great Martian Mash-UpIntroducing WHATN-E, the robot botanist.
  7. future of movies
    How Have Movies Imagined What Movies Will Look Like?Maybe we’ll all just reenact movies in a postapocalyptic society.
  8. infographics
    Pixar Movies As InfographicsHow Brave’s Princess Merida resembled Game of Thrones’ Stark kids, how much each Toy Story made viewers recognize their mortality, and more!
  9. World’s Best Person Builds Functioning Wall-E for World’s Best Reason I know it’s summer but it still might be nice to have your heart warmed before the weekend. What a guy this guy is, right guys? I’ve never […]
  10. wall-e
    Meet a Real-Life Wall-EWANT!
  11. The Other Critics
    Cuozzo Taunts Restaurants That Didn’t Heed His Bad Reviews; Sutton FindsPlus: Shockey on Caffe Storico, Oliver Strand on Caffe Bene, and more of this week’s critical reviews.
  12. face-offs
    Droids vs. Cylons, Astro Boy vs. Wall-E: Two Scientists Handicap Vulture’s Ultimate Robot Boxing BracketTwo great minds from Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute factor in everything from reach to lasers.
  13. clickables
    Play a Round of ‘Where’s Wall-E?’Puns and robots!
  14. clickables
    Check Out This Real-Life Wall-E’s Dance MovesHe can do the mashed potato.
  15. The Other Critics
    Sifton Enjoys Tenpenny; Shockey Thinks ‘Your Meal Is a Crapshoot’ atPlus: Sietsema on Empellon, and more.
  16. Neighborhood Watch
    Ben & Jerry’s Gives Away Free Cones; Crumbs Gives Away Free CupcakesPlus: Der Kommissar opens, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
  17. Slideshow
    First Look at Wally Chin’s New One, Walle, Opening MondayThe Chin Chin chef-owner offers a menu that’s “American with a lot of Chinese infused into it.”
  18. Five Great Sci-Fi Comedies (and Three Awful Ones, Too)Yesterday, we published a review of Paul, the new film from Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, and how much of its humor comes from Pegg and Frost’s […]
  19. clickables
    Watch a Moving Mash-Up of Wall-E and Good Will HuntingIt’s not your fault, Wall-E.
  20. Openings
    Just Because You Say You Have a Black Label Burger Doesn’t Make It SoA new restaurant says it’ll be serving a La Frieda Black Label burger. La Frieda begs to differ.
  21. tweets
    Wall-E Director Mad Men-izes SelfWe’re as sick of ‘Mad Men’ Twitter avatars as anybody, but it’s still pretty great that Andrew Stanton made one.
  22. trailer mix
    Up Trailer: Pixar Gets Back in the Stuffed-Animal BusinessAfter movies about cars, rats, and waste-disposal robots, we suppose it’s nice to see one about an adorable puppy for once.
  23. advice
    Vulture’s Post-Oscar Career PlannerWhat wisdom do we hope this year’s nominees, snubbed hopefuls, and breakout stars take away from one of the most exciting awards races in recent memory?
  24. cancellations
    Peter Gabriel Will Not Be the Meat in a Slumdog SandwichGabriel has refused to perform at the Oscars if it means he only gets 65 seconds in between ‘Jai Ho’ and ‘Oh Saya.’
  25. origin stories
    So How Come David Fincher Got a Special Thanks in the Credits of Wall-E, Anyway?We hope it had nothing to do with the Old-Man Baby.
  26. wall-e
    Wall-E Officially Not As Good As Kung Fu PandaPixar’s ‘Wall-E’ was completely shut out at Friday night’s Annie Awards, honoring the year’s best in animation.
  27. baseless speculation
    The Oscar Nominations: What’ll Get the Fifth-Best Picture Slot?Will it be ‘The Dark Knight,’ or will the Academy surprise us?
  28. wall-e
    Wall-E the Best-Reviewed Wide Release of 2008Not that the Academy will notice, but according to Rotten Tomatoes, Pixar’s masterpiece was last year’s most critically beloved movie in wide release.
  29. wall-e
    Wall-E Director Collects LAFCA Prize, Blasts HatersAndrew Stanton: ‘We’ve been trying since ‘Toy Story’ to just make a film, and not have the word animated suddenly stick it in a different box.’
  30. kudos
    Oscar Futures: The Guilds Turn On the Bat SignalWho’s up? Who’s down?
  31. kudos
    Oscar Futures: The Guilds Turn On the Bat SignalWho’s up? Who’s down?
  32. the future
    Is Wall-E Too Futuristic for Best Picture?It’s no secret that the elderly members of the Academy like to honor movies that remind them of their youths in medieval times.
  33. news reel
    Director Andrew Stanton Talks Wall-E’s Oscar ChancesStanton dispels the old myth about actors hating animation.
  34. kudos
    Directors Guild Snubs Andrew Stanton’Wall-E’ helmer Andrew Stanton has been inexplicably ruled ineligible for a DGA Award on the count that his movie is animated.
  35. kudos
    Could EVE Win Best Actress?One member of the National Society of Film Critics sure thinks so!
  36. kudos
    Jeffrey Wells Finally Relents, Predicts a Best-Picture Nomination for Wall-EWhen we called for a Best Picture nod for Pixar’s masterpiece last summer, Wells laughed at us — but he’s changed his mind!
  37. kudos
    Critic Fails to Recognize Wall-E’s Oscar InevitabilityWhy is doubt continually cast on the robot’s chances?
  38. kudos
    Why Can’t Wall-E Be Best Picture?No reason that we can think of!
  39. kudos
    Wall-E Scores Third Best Picture PrizeLast night, the Chicago Film Critics Association awarded Pixar’s Vulture-approved ‘Wall-E’ its Best Picture prize, following similar honors from critics in Boston and L.A.
  40. kudos
    Wall-E Bags Another Best Picture PrizeThe Boston Society of Film Critics Awards has named ‘Wall-E’$2 2008’s best movie.
  41. kudos
    Oscar Futures: Wall-E Makes HeadwayWho’s up? Who’s down?
  42. kudos
    Oscar Futures: Wall-E Makes HeadwayWho’s up? Who’s down?
  43. kudos
    The Golden Globes: Who Got Snubbed?’Milk,’ Clint, and ‘Wall-E,’ to name a few.
  44. kudos
    Milk Tops New York Film Critics’ AwardsThe New York Film Critics Circle just named ‘Milk’$2 2008’s Best Picture, with prizes for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor going to Sean Penn and Josh Brolin.
  45. kudos
    Wall-E Wins Best Picture!**From the Los Angeles Film Critics Association!
  46. kudos
    ‘Wall-E’ Gets First ‘For Your Consideration’ AdAnyone visiting Variety.com this morning should expect to be smacked in the face with this drop-down ad.
  47. kudos
    It’s On: Disney Officially Launches ‘Wall-E’ Best Picture Campaign!Will the Oscars be forced to recognize movies people actually like next February?
  48. apropos of nothing
    A Weeping Frank Rich Declares: ‘Wall-E For President’In which we take Frank Rich at his word and nominate the little robot from the future as the candidate for today.
  49. the early-evening news
    Madonna Probably Sleeping With Lil Wayne TooPlus: More Emmy semi-finalists announced, and Hollywood is still making loads of money.
  50. the early-evening news
    Michael Scott to Get Second Chance With Charming HR RepPlus: Nike finally makes the shoes from ‘Back to the Future 2’ — and completely disappoints in every imaginable way.
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