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Feb 15, 2021 · DAN SCANLON: My dad passed away when my brother and I were really young. I was a year old and my brother was three, so we don’t remember him at all, or have any memories of him.
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Obviously all the Dungeons & Dragons stuff is invented, but the core emotional story – which sees young Ian Lightfoot (Tom Holland) and his older brother Barley (Chris Pratt) go on a journey to ...
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Jun 16, 2020 · Dan Scanlon was a year old and his brother three when their father died in a car accident. Onward, voiced by Tom Holland, Chris Pratt and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, imagines two brothers can...
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“The story is inspired by my own relationship with my brother and our connection with our dad who passed away when I was about a year old,” says director Dan Scanlon. “He’s always been a mystery to us. A family member sent us a tape recording of him saying just two words: ‘hello’ and ‘goodbye.’ Two words.
Mar 1, 2020 · He listens to his father’s voice on a tape recording, re-creating a moment in co-writer and director Dan Scanlon’s life. Photo: Pixar. Dan Scanlon never knew his father, who died when...
Feb 15, 2021 · DAN SCANLON: My dad passed away when my brother and I were really young. I was a year old and my brother was three, so we don’t remember him at all, or have any memories of him.
Mar 3, 2020 · Dan Scanlon, the film’s director, never met his father—he died before Scanlon was born. Then, one day he and his brother put in a cassette tape and heard their dad’s voice for the first...
