Where did you go?īROOKS: (As Marlin) You were the one to go.ĭEGENERES: (As Dory) My parents - I remembered them. Guys, you got to help me, guys, guys - hello? Guys, where are you?ĭEGENERES: (As Dory) Ahh. Picking up a year after "Finding Nemo," Dory has a flashback - the remembrance triggered not by a madeleine but a stingray migration.ĮLLEN DEGENERES: (As Dory) My family - I remember my family. That makes for a big payoff down the road but a perfunctory start.
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But the movie doesn't show you how she became separated from them until later, filling in what happened as she remembers it. Of course, Dory is fated to lose her parents and much of her identity. And her doting parents are teaching her to navigate a world in which disorientation for her is the rule.
What followed was scary, painful and emotionally knotty but also hilarious thanks to a great script and the vocal pairing of Albert Brooks as the semi-hysterical Marlin and Ellen DeGeneres as Dory, his sweet, befuddled companion.ĭon't expect anything like a massacre kicking off "Finding Dory." It's a gentler, cuter opening - too cute for my taste. And predictably, that son, Nemo, leapt at the chance to be independent. That movie began horribly - a massacre in which the clownfish Marlin lost his family, apart from one son. It helps if you don't expect this one to be too much like "Finding Nemo," which was wonderfully complete. But then, the studio's peculiar genius kicks in, and suddenly all is right under the sea.
It's a formulaic start for the normally unformulaic (ph) Pixar. And the first 20 minutes of the fish odyssey "Finding Dory" made me doubt the risk would pay off. Film critic David Edelstein has this review.ĭAVID EDELSTEIN, BYLINE: Building a movie on a one-joke sidekick - Dory, the fish with short-term memory loss - is risky. In the sequel, "Finding Dory," DeGeneres' memory-challenged fish searches for the parents she barely remembers. Thirteen years ago, Pixar had one of its biggest hits with Andrew Stanton's "Finding Nemo" featuring the voices of Albert Brooks as a fish in search of his wayward son and Ellen DeGeneres as his sidekick, Dory.
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