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The Good Dinosaur gives Arlo a human wilderness guide

A meetsstar edit turns Arlo and Spot's rocky friendship into a string of survival mishaps, drawing nearly 390,000 views in seven hours.

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 868,013 views a day, 16 times a normal first day on this channel (54,238).

The Good Dinosaur (2015) |  🦕A Dinosaur and a Human Became Best Friends❤️#shorts #movierecapThe Good Dinosaur (2015) | 🦕A Dinosaur and a Human Became Best Friends❤️#shorts #movierecap

Spot offers Arlo part of a beetle to eat. Arlo recoils. As introductions to wilderness survival go, it neatly establishes who needs help and who knows what they're doing.

The scene opens meetsstar's fast-starting Short assembled from Pixar's The Good Dinosaur (2015). This is a clips channel's edit of the film, with music and subtitles, rather than a new adventure from the studio. Its early viewing pace is far above the channel's usual start for Shorts.

The friendship promised in the title takes a bumpy route. Arlo panics on a cliff ledge, while Spot treats the landscape as somewhere to find food and tackle danger. When a huge snake interrupts their berry hunt, it's the human boy who confronts it. The dinosaur may have the size, but his companion has the survival instincts.

That reversal has caught viewers' attention: some comments joke that the dinosaur and human seem to have exchanged roles. Another viewer remembers the film as their grandmother's favorite and plans to ask her to watch it together again.

For meetsstar, Arlo and Spot extend a run of animated-film edits that includes Hiro's microbots in Big Hero 6 and Gwen's family adventures in Migration. The channel has also added tens of thousands of subscribers over the past week.

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  • this movie was my grandma’s favorite movie. We haven’t watched it in a long time. I’m gonna ask her if we can watch it again. It was so funny.
    @EstherGomez-j2bSee it on YouTube
  • Looks like the dinosaur and the human switched bodies
  • Beautiful movie ❤
    2015 was really good with movies music and vibes.
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The facts
Channel
meetsstar
Subscribers
365,000 ▲ 45,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
53,267,193
Channel views, pace per day
1,542,008 (on a normal day: 6,470,551)
Video published
November 4, 2026
Video views so far
387,540 (less than a day online)
Video views, pace per day
868,013

The numbers

The Good Dinosaur edit is making an unusually fast start among meetsstar's Shorts. The channel has also recorded a substantial weekly subscriber gain.

the video's first day
usual first day here
54,238
this video
868,013
subscribers
365,000
▲ 45,000 in the last 7 days
total views
217,789,543
views per day
1,542,008
typical day: 6,470,551
the video
views
387,540
likes
11,082
comments
15
days online
1
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
TV Guide
401,000
meetsstar
365,000
As of November 5, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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