Wall E: Full

We laughed in 2008.

Let’s open the compactor and look at what’s really rotting inside. The first thirty minutes of WALL-E contain almost no dialogue. What they contain is the most effective environmental storytelling ever animated. wall e full

Why is this plant revolutionary? Because it is dirty . We laughed in 2008

The film argues that humanity will not return to Earth because it is clean. We will return because it is hard . The best scene in the movie is the final montage: the blobs learning to walk, falling down, getting up, planting seeds with clumsy fingers. It is not graceful. It is real . Here is what the film forces me to ask myself—and what it should force you to ask yourself: What they contain is the most effective environmental

We already have.