# WALL-E

5 Hacker News commenters recommended WALL-E and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 4 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** People recommend it as a film worth watching, and cite its scene of people destroying the planet as a memorable reference point.

## Why people recommend it

- Worth watching, alongside Idiocracy (1 comments): "It's actually worth watching Idiocracy and Wall-E" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49274435))
- Memorable scene of planetary destruction (1 comments): "It reminds me of the scene in Wall-E when people destroyed the planet" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48871066))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Ghost in the Shell](https://hackerapproved.com/p/ghost-in-the-shell.md): 22 recommend
- [Spirited Away](https://hackerapproved.com/p/spirited-away.md): 14 recommend
- [Who Framed Roger Rabbit](https://hackerapproved.com/p/who-framed-roger-rabbit.md): 11 recommend
- [Princess Mononoke](https://hackerapproved.com/p/princess-mononoke.md): 9 recommend
- [Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind](https://hackerapproved.com/p/nausica-of-the-valley-of-the-wind.md): 9 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "WALL-E", https://hackerapproved.com/p/wall-e/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).