The search for Pixar's perfect "Luca" sea monster started with ancient maps. When director Enrico Casarosa formulated the coming-of-age story, inspired by his own childhood on the Italian Riviera ...

The search for Pixar's perfect "Luca" sea monster started with ancient maps. When director Enrico Casarosa formulated the coming-of-age story, inspired by his own childhood on the Italian Riviera ...

Though Luca’s change back to sea monster is literally triggered by coming in contact with water, the actual speed of his metamorphosis is dictated by key emotional moments in the film.

In “Luca,” the sea monsters live in their own underwater farming community, hidden away from humans. To them, the creatures above the surface, with their boats and nets, are the (land) monsters.

In “Luca,” the sea monsters live in their own underwater farming community hidden away from humans. To them, the creatures above the surface, with their boats and nets, are the (land) monsters.

But Luca and Alberto aren’t like other boys: They’re sea monsters, who assume human form when they leave the sea and dry off. Alberto lives in an abandoned tower, collecting whozits and ...

Luca is the next feature film from Pixar, coming to Disney Plus on June 18th, and it stars a pair of young boys with the power to transform into sea monsters. An inside look. Skip to main content ...

These Pixar movies show audiences that adventure is out there, from the original 'Toy Story' in 1995 to recent gems like 2021 ...

The search for Pixar's perfect "Luca" sea monster started with ancient maps. When director Enrico Casarosa formulated the coming-of-age story, inspired by his own childhood on the Italian Riviera ...

Luca: How Pixar Made a Sea Monster Into a Real Boy. The animation team on the inspirations, techniques, and challenges of the upcoming film. + By Nicole Clark Posted April 28, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

The search for Pixar's perfect "Luca" sea monster started with ancient maps. When director Enrico Casarosa formulated the coming-of-age story, inspired by his own childhood on the Italian Riviera ...

The search for Pixar's perfect "Luca" sea monster started with ancient maps. When director Enrico Casarosa formulated the coming-of-age story, inspired by his own childhood on the Italian Riviera, he ...