Domee Shi isn’t inclined to bask in the glow of the Academy Award she won for “Bao,” her family-themed 2018 Pixar short about ...

Pixar's 'Elio' has so much promise to be a fun intergalactic kids' movie. But it follows the same formula of past Pixar ...

Toronto native Domee Shi co-directs “Elio,” a Pixar animated sci-fi film about an 11-year-old orphan who yearns to be snatched by extraterrestrials to escape his loneliness — and gets his wish.

Friendship is a frequent Pixar theme. In "Elio," Zoe Saldaña and co-star Yonas Kibreab also connected with the movie's exploration of loneliness.

The new Pixar animated film “Elio” takes up a question famously posed by astrophysicist Carl Sagan: “are we alone?” It’s in ...

An orphaned boy is whisked away on a visually wondrous cosmic adventure, but he returns home with mostly reassuring lessons.

Elio,’ Pixar’s new movie about a boy who wants to be abducted by aliens, has its roots in a true story about one of its ...

If a movie is a bowl of breakfast cereal, “Elio” is Chocolate Frosted Sugar Bombs, and the audience is Calvin. The title hero ...

That old Pixar magic, once one of the most bankable commodities in Hollywood, is in short supply in "Elio," a run-of-the-mill ...

Pixar trades soul-searching for star-seeking in its most whimsical — and least self-serious — original cartoon in over a ...

"Elio," the latest from Pixar, should satisfy fans of the studio's storytelling and animation when it releases this week.

It’s a solid premise that, viewed one way, has all the makings of a classic Pixar film. It’s existential but cute. It might ...