Pixar Unveils New Trailer for Upcoming Sci-Fi Adventure 'Elio'
The film, releasing June 13, 2025, follows an 11-year-old boy navigating intergalactic challenges after being mistaken for Earth's leader.
- 'Elio' marks Pixar's return to original storytelling, blending sci-fi adventure, comedy, and emotional depth.
- Directed by Domee Shi and Madeline Sharafian, the film underwent mid-production changes, with Adrian Molina stepping down as sole director.
- The story explores themes of loneliness, belonging, and identity as Elio bonds with alien lifeforms in the 'Communiverse.'
- The voice cast includes Yonas Kibreab as Elio, Zoe Saldaña, Brad Garrett, Jameela Jamil, and Shirley Henderson.
- The film incorporates nods to iconic sci-fi horror works like 'The Thing' and 'Alien,' pushing the boundaries of Pixar's typical tone.