“The Good Dinosaur” is a beautiful sight, but its recycled storytelling is stale. Building on the basic ingredients of Pixar and classic hand-drawn Disney animation, a young character loses a parent ...

“The Good Dinosaur” too often goes through the storytelling motions. The animated comedy-adventure, set in a mountainous, prehistoric American West, is a beautiful sight, but its recycled storytelling ...

Their adventures aren’t really about Arlo’s relationship with his parents, and Arlo’s relationship to Spot is a little ambiguous. Though I do recall connecting the feral child to my then-newborn, the ...

“The Good Dinosaur” nails the Pixar formula, taking an original story and executing it with impeccable animation. Like the studio’s previous films, it is filled to the brim with sharp writing and ...