Question: When Arlo and Spot first see another human, Spot moves toward that human as if he was willing to join him to bond as a family. Arlo stops Spot from approaching the other human and places him on his back so to continue taking him home. Arlo decides he wants to share his family with Spot and keep him safe in his family house. By the end of the film, the same human Arlo and Spot saw in the distance earlier shows up along with his family. Spot joins the family. Why does Arlo decide to let Spot go this time?
The Good Dinosaur (2015)
2 questions
Directed by: Peter Sohn
Starring: Steve Zahn, Frances McDormand, Jeffrey Wright, A.J. Buckley, Maleah Nipay-Padilla, Raymond Ochoa, Ryan Teeple
Continuity mistake: Arlo is surrounded by a large herd of gopher-like creatures. When they begin to crawl up his legs, he flings them off and begins to run. In the long shot which follows, the creatures are no longer close together but are scattered.
Butch: If you ain't scared, you ain't alive.
Trivia: John Ratzenberger is Earl, an antagonistic velociraptor who is a member of Bubba's gang who tries to eat Spot. John has voiced parts in all Pixar films.
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Chosen answer: Because he's realized that Spot wants to go and should go with his people. Before he was afraid of losing him.
Greg Dwyer