Monsters University

Name: Monsters University
Released: 2013-06-19T00:00:00-04:00

G 2013 Animation, Family · 1h 44m

A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

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About Monsters University

Before the laughter factory, there was Monsters University. Experience the unlikely beginning of Mike and Sulleys friendship as they navigate the trials and tribulations of college life. Initially, these two were far from friendly, holding contrasting views on scaring and everything in between. See how their competitive spirit evolves into an unbreakable bond as they confront academic challenges, navigate social circles, and ultimately discover the true meaning of teamwork and acceptance. Witness their transformation from rivals to the best of friends, a heartwarming story of growth, perseverance, and the unexpected paths that lead to lifelong companionship. The film explores how shared adversity can forge the strongest of connections. It is a must-watch for anyone who loves tales of friendship and self-discovery.

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Cast and Characters

Dan Scanlon directs this animated adventure, bringing together a stellar cast. Billy Crystal voices the ever-optimistic Mike Wazowski, a small, green monster with big dreams of becoming a scarer. John Goodman lends his voice to the lovable Sulley, a large, furry monster with a natural talent for scaring. Steve Buscemi returns as the sneaky Randall Boggs, a chameleon-like monster with a competitive streak. Helen Mirren embodies Dean Abigail Hardscrabble, the intimidating dean of the Scare School. Peter Sohn voices Squishy, a shy, multi-eyed monster. Joel Murray plays Don Carlton, an older monster returning to school to pursue his dreams.

What people like about Monsters University

Critics and audiences alike praised Monsters University for its witty humor, vibrant animation, and heartwarming story. Many lauded the film's ability to appeal to both children and adults, with its clever writing and relatable themes. The exploration of Mike and Sulley's early relationship was a highlight for many, with reviewers noting the film's success in creating a compelling and believable backstory for the beloved characters. The visual artistry and attention to detail in the animation were also widely praised, creating a rich and immersive world. Overall, the film was seen as a worthy addition to the Pixar canon, offering a delightful and entertaining experience for the whole family. It was recognized as a smart, funny, and emotionally resonant film that stayed true to the spirit of the original while carving out its own unique identity.

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Movie Score

71%

Released

June 19, 2013

Director

Dan Scanlon

Film Series

Monsters, Inc. Movies

Cast

Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Helen Mirren, Peter Sohn, Joel Murray

Genre

Animation, Family

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