Soul (2020 film)

Soul is a 2020 American computer-animated comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It is directed by Pete Docter and co-directed by Kemp Powers. The film stars the voices of Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Questlove, Phylicia Rashad, Daveed Diggs, and Angela Bassett.

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Summary Soul (2020 film)Soul is a 2020 American computer-animated comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for distribution by Walt Disney Pictures. It is directed by Pete Docter and co-directed by Kemp Powers. The film stars the voices of Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Questlove, Phylicia Rashad, Daveed Diggs, and Angela Bassett. Originally intended to be a theatrical release, it will be digitally released on Disney+ on December 25, 2020. It received widespread critical acclaim, and holds a rare 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It was praised for its animation, story, voice acting, and music. The movie is the first African-American feature film to be made by Pixar, and was released on October 11, 2020, at the BFI London Film Festival. It will be released on Blu-ray, DVD, and Blu-Ray on November 14, 2019, and on DVD on November 15, 2019. It has been slated to be released in cinemas on November 21, 2020 and on Blu/ray on November 22, 20, 20 and 21, 20 respectively, with an estimated release date of November 25, 20th, and 21st, 2020 in the U.S.

and November 26, 2023 in Europe and November 27, 2028 in Australia. It also has a planned release in Japan on November 28, 2029, and November 30, 2030 in Japan and November 31, 2031 in Australia and 2032 in the United States and 2027 in the UK and 2028 elsewhere in the world. In June 2019, Pixar announced a new film titled Soul with Docter directing and Dana Murray producing, with a synopsis released on Twitter about a cosmic journey through New York City. Pixar chose to portray the film’s main character as a musician, because they wanted aprofession the audience could root for. According to Docter, once they settled on the main character being a jazz musician, the filmmakers choose to make the character African-Americans, as they felt it made sense due to how closelyAfrican-Americans have been tied to jazz history. John Ratzenberger, Cora Champommier, Margo Hall, Rhodessa Jones, Sakina Jaffrey, Calum Grant, Laura Mooney, Peggy Flood, Ochuwa Oghie, Jeannie Tirado, and Catherine Cavadini have been cast in undisclosed roles.