Monsters, Inc.
such competitions go Boggs is not the scream collector Sully is, so he schemes and plots and devines ways he thinks will allow him to beat Sully.
Now. To complicate matters a human child named Boo (Mary Gibbs) goes where human children have not gone before: Through the closet door and into the world of the monsters.
Of course, this is a certain problem, and Sully and Mike must solve it before it causes more problems, but there is the matter of the competition with Boggs, and the relationship with the girl, and, and, and--
I don't want to reveal too much about this story. But I must say a few things. Most notably, the computer animation that makes for this cinematic joy. As was with the previous works from Pixar this one amazes and delights beyond description. I can hardly wait until it comes to video and DVD so I can watch it again and again, to see new things with each viewing. That is how brilliant it is. I must note the jokes and gags that, if you don't watch, slip by: The reference to the master, Ray Harryhausen, the messages posted everywhere meant to emphasize the mission of the monsters, the way work gets done at Monsters, Inc., the chaos that seems to threaten the order that is this world, this reality. Oh, such joy and delight.
In today's world, where horror is at every turn (and not just because Stephen King writes much of it), a movie like "Monsters, Inc." is nothing less than a miracle.
Wonderful.
Just plain dog-gone wonderful.
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