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Article: THE ONLY W W WAY IS UP! Latest Disney-Pixar collaboration looks like an Oscar winner: AttheMovies.(Features)

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October 9, 2009
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T'S up, up and away with fun family extravaganza Up.

IPixar and Disney had to come up with something good in order to live up to their last film Wall-E and Up has already picked up an award at Cannes and taken top spot in the US film charts.

Director Pete Docter, who worked on Monsters, Inc, prefers to play coy when it comes to the early Oscar buzz surrounding his new film about a grumpy old man.

"It's cool," he says, with a shrug. "You never know what will happen. We just try to make the best movie we ...

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