He took this avant - garde experience home to Cuba and combined Caribbean religious traditions with surrealism to create paintings of potent
mythic resonance.
According to Jessica Kiang's review, his journey takes on «an almost
mythic resonance,» the film walking «the line between realism and metaphor so well that the story feels utterly authentic to its claustrophobic setting, and yet broader, more sweeping, more universal too.»
Written by Meg LeFauve, with her, Sohn, and others credited on story, The Good Dinosaur features the most mundane narrative of any Pixar film — mundane because it so blatantly aspires to
mythic resonance.
Frank Perry's revisionist Doc (1971) comes closer to the skimpily documented truth but lacks My Darling Clementine's
mythic resonance and quiet lyricism.
This highly entertaining time - filler lacks
the mythic resonances that made «300» feel like an instant classic, but works surprisingly well.