Synopsis
In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.
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Cast
- Tom HollandIan Lightfoot (voice)
- Chris PrattBarley Lightfoot (voice)
- Julia Louis-DreyfusLaurel Lightfoot (voice)
- Octavia SpencerThe Manticore (voice)
- Mel RodriguezOfficer Colt Bronco (voice)
- Kyle BornheimerWilden Lightfoot (voice)
- Lena WaitheOfficer Spector (voice)
- Ali WongOfficer Gore (voice)
- Grey DeLisleDewdrop (voice)
- Tracey UllmanGrecklin (voice)
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Empire
Pixar returns with a great big power-chord of a movie — heart-pumping, resonant, and positively harmonious. - 80
The Guardian
Beneath the bro-friendly, fantasy-art trappings, Onward finds a little bit of that old Pixar magic. - 75
IndieWire
Onward doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but spins it so well that it conjures a spell of its own as a new decade dawns with the Pixar touch intact. - 75
USA Today
Like a highly watchable amalgam of “Field of Dreams,” “Zootopia” and Arthurian legend, the colorful crusade features a solid hero’s journey with a slam-dunk of a finale. - 70
IGN
All told, it's a terrifically entertaining tale filled with humor, heart, and allusions that are sure to delight fantasy fans. - 65
TheWrap
Even if the film lags narratively, there’s enough flash and dazzle to keep viewers engaged, with Holland and Pratt providing a genuine balance of sibling love and aspiration for each other. - 60
Screen Rant
Onward is a good, but not great Pixar movie, with a heartfelt, if emotionally manipulative storyline, and plenty of film magic to propel it forward. - 50
Movie Nation
The animation’s good, lovely but not dazzling.