The movie begins with a scene centering around the main protagonist, WALL-E, the lone remaining robot on Earth. This essay will dissect WALL-E's plot and analyze the underlying themes that accompany the story. He enjoyed great success subtly mixing profound themes into a supposedly simplistic plot. In WALL-E's case, Andrew Stanton takes it to a whole new level by implementing deep layers of meanings behind what is shown on screen. As it is often the case for a Disney/Pixar production, the technical aspects such as design and animation are top-notch. WALL-E also ranks first in TIME's "Best Movies of the Decade," ahead of the likes of Avatar, Slumdog Millionaire, and The Lord of the Rings.Īs mentioned above, despite its nature as an animated movie, WALL-E is still able to attract audiences regardless of age. Its long list of accolades includes the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film, the 2009 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature as well as five other Academy Awards nominations.
Since its release, WALL-E has been met with overwhelming appraisal among viewers and critics, with an astounding approval rating of 96% on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. A Disney and Pixar Animation Studio production, WALL-E is a 2008 computer-animated science fiction film directed by Andrew Stanton.