Review: Pixar's 'Soul' joins mid-life crisis, jazz fantasia

Zebra crossing isn't always safe. We know this. Photos: Disney Pixar

Pete Docter's Soul features stairway-to-heaven visions of the afterlife, a pre-birth "before” realm where souls are glowing turquoise orbs and an in-between spiritual realm trafficked by some kind of psychedelic pirate.

And yet, kind of magically, it's about "just regular old living.”