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The Current Cinema
The Film File
Meet Bob, Helen, Violet the teen-age grump, her younger brother Dash, and baby Jack Jack. These are the Parrs, their very name redolent of the decently average. They are the stars of "The Incredibles," the latest offering from Pixar, which remains, at the time of writing, part of Disney. (A family that's far less functional than the Parrs, by the way.) Unlike Pixar's "Finding Nemo," that backward blend of the scaly and the sentimental, the new movie, written and directed by Brad Bird, shares with the studio's "Toy Story" and "Monsters, Inc." a sprightly central conceit. Years ago, Bob and Helen Parr were ...