Questions tagged [the-incredibles]

Use for questions about the animated Pixar film "The Incredibles" released in 2004.

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Do we ever learn Buddy's real name?

Incredi-boy! Self-proclaimed as Mr. Incredible's biggest fan and super-in-training. Mr. Incredible: You're that kid from the fan club, Brody(?)... Buddy! Incredi-Boy: My name is Incredi-boy. Syndrome: ... after all, I am your biggest…
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Did Mirage from The Incredibles have powers?

I just watched The Incredibles yesterday, and realised something I hadn't considered before. Mirage Does Mirage have powers? She 'doesn't exist' as she says, according to the NSA, and seems to have a secret identity (unless her real name is…
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What prompted Edna Mode's "no capes" rule?

Edna Mode famously has no tolerance for capes. When Mr. Incredible tried to get his suit fixed, Edna proposed making him a new suit which lead into an argument over her "no capes" rule. Was this rule based on fashion, i.e. she never liked capes as…
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Did Edna Mode design the superhero costumes with capes?

In The Incredibles, Edna Mode has a strong stance against capes on superheroes because of the multiple untimely deaths directly caused by capes. What I can't seem to figure out is if Edna actually designed capes into the costumes and learned from…
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What are Jack Jack's powers?

Jack Jack is shown in the Incredibles to have super powers. We first get hints to this with Kari making frantic calls to Helen about him acting "Reeeaaaalllllyyy weird." Later when Buddy Incredi-boy Syndrome tries to kidnap Jack Jack he starts…
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Did the Government know that Syndrome was killing supers?

Mr Incredible had a Government handler, so I would assume all the supers had one. And when those supers started disappearing one by one they would get nervous. Are they going back to being a super hero? Becoming a super villain? When you consider…
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Why was Buddy so fond of Mr. Incredible?

In The Incredibles, Buddy develops an unhealthy fascination with Mr. Incredible, up to and including trying to be his sidekick and turning to a life of crime when Mr. Incredible turned him down. Since there are dozens of super heroes and super…
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Does the government know each superhero's secret identity?

In The Incredibles, superheroes were 'outlawed' and instructed to settle down. Mr. Incredible didn't want to settle down and actually had to move constantly because of his temper (he beat up his boss when a mugger got away). It's clear that the…
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Did Mr. Incredible kill these henchmen?

There was a scene after the Parr family escapes imprisonment with Violet's help, near the end of the movie, in which we see a van full of bad guys. They celebrate while Syndrome impersonates a Super and causes havoc, but not long afterward Mr.…
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Could Frozone be/have been identified?

The question concerns this specific scene: During the scene where Mr. Incredible and Frozone try to save people from the burning building, they end up in a jewelry shop where a policeman tried to arrest them (Both heroes were using common…
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Why isn't Frozone's wife more concerned about him breaking the law?

In The Incredibles, the supers are banned, and Mr. Incredible only goes out with Frozone at night, in secret, to rescue people from burning buildings and so on. It's in secret so that nobody else will know — including their wives. Yet, when Frozone…
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