Soul (2020)
Directed by Pete Docter · 101 min · Animation, Family, Drama, Music, Fantasy
84.1 TOPICAL score · #240 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.
Soul (2020, directed by Pete Docter) has a TOPICAL score of 84.1 - ranked 240 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and lasting engagement, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 4 awards from 4 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Critics: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 83. Audiences: TMDB 8.1/10 (11,813 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 58 languages.
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- Critics95% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 83
- AudienceTMDB 8.1/10 (11,813 ratings)
- Awards4 wins, 4 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Animated Feature; Annie Award for Best Animated Feature; Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 58 languages
- Still read83,128 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jamie Foxx (actor #117), Tina Fey (actor #613), Graham Norton, Rachel House
“Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned Soul a score of 83 out of 100 based on 55 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10