Though the character starts out acting passive, Embarrassment helps Sadness undo Anxiety’s plan in Inside Out 2, revealing more about the character himself and the function of the other emotions.

On this, too, the film comes through with what needs to be understood: even against out-of-whack anxiety, we’re not powerless. Dr. Lisa Damour, author and consultant on “Inside Out 2” ...

No animated movie dominated 2024 quite like Pixar’s “Inside Out 2.” The sequel, which saw lead character Riley, now a teenager, dealing with brand-new emotions like Anxiety (Maya Hawke ...

Disney’s two Inside Out films make emotions the personified stars of child development. The Inside Out series focuses on the emotional life of Riley, who we first meet as a happy hockey-loving ...

No animated movie dominated 2024 quite like Pixar’s “Inside Out 2.” The sequel, which saw lead character Riley, now a teenager, dealing with brand-new emotions like Anxiety (Maya Hawke ...

From “Inside Out 2” to “The Bear,” it was a character, a feeling, a vibe. By Maya Phillips Anxiety is nothing new, but in 2024 it was a star character in several of the films and TV shows ...

Anxiety may not feel good, but it often is good for us, as shown in Pixar's 'Inside Out 2,' writes Dr. Lisa Damour in a guest column for Variety. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

In May 2020, Pixar filmmakers invited me to collaborate with them as they began their work on “Inside Out 2.” They explained that in the sequel Riley would now be a teenager, and the action ...