“‘Carl’s Date,’ the short film preceding Pixar’s ‘Elemental,’ revisits the endearing characters from ‘Up’ in a touching narrative set entirely on a sidewalk. Ed Asner returns as Carl, who finds himself in an anxiety-inducing social situation. With the amusing advice from his faithful canine companion, Dug, the film delivers both humor and heartfelt moments. Additionally, it serves as an introduction to the ‘Dug Days’ spinoff series. While enjoyable, the promotional aspect could potentially overshadow ‘Elemental.’ Nevertheless, the witty script and Dug’s translation collar voice add a unique bittersweet touch. This short underscores the changing landscape of Disney content consumption, combining nostalgia with a forward-looking perspective. Visit afdah info for more!
Summary: Carl Fredricksen reluctantly agrees to go on a date with a lady friend-but admittedly has no idea how dating works these days. Ever the helpful friend, Dug steps in to calm Carl's pre-date j... Read all
