Anxiety may not feel good, but it often is good for us, as shown in Pixar's 'Inside Out 2,' writes Dr. Lisa Damour in a guest column for Variety.

“Inside Out 2” sees Riley hit puberty. Along with that, her five core emotions — Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust — find themselves joined by Ennui, Embarrassment, Envy and Anxiety.

No animated movie dominated 2024 quite like Pixar’s “Inside Out 2.” The sequel, which saw lead character Riley, now a teenager, dealing with brand-new emotions like Anxiety (Maya Hawke ...

How Inside Out 2 Handles Anxiety (The Emotion, Not Just The Character) Is Admirable To Say The Least. Inside Out 2 doesn’t have a traditional Pixar villain, which works well for a number of reasons.

The message of Inside Out 2, once again, is about Joy letting go, that she can't keep loading Riley's bad memories and experiences into a chute that sends them to the back of her brain.All of it ...

This article contains spoilers for “Inside Out 2.” When I first saw Pixar’s “Inside Out” at 6, I found a piece of myself in Riley, the girl whose emotions literally play out in the movie.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers for “Inside Out 2” (2024). In 2015, Pixar Animation Studios released “ Inside Out,” an animated coming-of-age film centered around the mental landscape of ...

Inside Out 2 visualizes this by having Anxiety commission Riley's thoughts to project all the worst possible outcomes. "Sometimes I think too far in the future and I kind of will go down this ...

It’s time to get your emotions in check, because Inside Out 2 is releasing on digital platforms tomorrow. Directed by Kelsey Mann, with a screenplay by Meg LeFauve and Dave Holstein, this sequel ...

In May 2020, Pixar filmmakers invited me to collaborate with them as they began their work on “Inside Out 2.” They explained that in the sequel Riley would now be a teenager, and the action ...