On the contrary: press pause at 6 minutes and 5 seconds and look at this magazine cover

A double reference to The Shining and Jaws in Finding Nemo, a calendar with 1001 Paws on Andy’s bedroom wall in Toy Story 2, Linguini’s scooter on a rubbish heap in WALL-E or a box of Chinese noodles. which goes from one movie to another…

Perhaps even more than any other animation studio, we strongly recommend that you keep your eyes open while watching a Pixar feature film. Whether they come (or not) from the company’s other works, there are plenty of easter eggs scattered everywhere just waiting for your insight and sense of observation.

In 6 minutes and 5 seconds…

While Vice Versa 2 hits theaters this week, today let’s take a look back at the first installment of Pete’s Doc from 9 years ago, where we find little Riley’s early years.

During the intro to the feature film, when the little girl grows up and her different emotions come out one after the other, I suggest you hit the pause button on your remote at 6 minutes and 5 seconds into the scene.

… Take a good look at this magazine

At this exact moment in the film, when Riley jumps from one couch to another to escape the imaginary lava, look closely at the coffee table at the bottom of the screen, and especially the magazine in the basket on the left. On the cover of the latter, provided you zoom in a bit, you will easily recognize… Colette, the chef at Gusteau restaurant in Ratatouille.

Her career to fame for ramie and linguine has taken her all over the world, even on the front page of a cooking magazine in Minnesota, where the little girl grew up?

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