Selena Gomez Names Pixar Fave for Future Family Movie Nights

Selena Gomez Names Movie as Must-See for Her Future Children In a recent appearance on Amy Poehler's podcast, Good Hang With Amy Poehler, Selena Gomez revealed that she plans to make her future children watch the animated movie Inside Out 2. The singer-actress-businesswoman praised the film, stating that it had her in tears and should be required viewing for all kids. Gomez made the comments on the podcast's September 9 episode, where Poehler was discussing her work as the voice of Joy in both Inside Out films. Gomez congratulated Poehler on her portrayal, saying, "I watched it with my sister and I completely sobbed because it's so factual. I almost feel like it should have been a requirement in school to watch that as a homework assignment." Her 12-year-old sister, Gracie, also cried during the movie. Inside Out 2 introduces Anxiety, a new character and emotion, into the life of 13-year-old protagonist Riley. The film's exploration of complex emotions has resonated with audiences, including Gomez. "There's that kind of heartbreak that happens when Anxiety moves in," Poehler agreed on the podcast. The Inside Out franchise has been widely acclaimed for its thoughtful portrayal of childhood emotions and experiences. The films have become a staple of modern animation, offering valuable lessons for both children and adults. With Gomez's endorsement, it's likely that Inside Out 2 will continue to be a popular choice for families and educators alike. Industry insiders note that Gomez's comments reflect the growing trend of parents seeking out high-quality content for their children. "Parents are looking for movies that not only entertain but also educate and resonate with their kids," says film critic, Emily Chen. "Inside Out 2 checks all those boxes." As Gomez prepares to start a family with fiancé Benny Blanco, her enthusiasm for Inside Out 2 is sure to spark interest in the movie among parents and children alike. With its timely exploration of complex emotions and experiences, it's no wonder that this animated film has become a must-see for many. The full episode of Good Hang With Amy Poehler featuring Selena Gomez is available on popular podcast platforms. *Reporting by Billboard.*