Live Action Toy Story is a 2012 comedy-adventure fan film produced by the Arizona-based Jonason Pauley and Jesse Perrotta; it is a shot-by-shot recreation of the 1995 computer-animated film of the same name, with the toy characters animated through stop-motion or filmed moving with wires and strings. On October 2, 2009, Toy Story and Toy Story 2 were re-released as a double feature in Disney Digital 3-D.

It's possible that the reason for which the Bensons can't talk is because they are ventriloquist dummies and thus can only talk if a ventriloquist uses them to speak "'through" them, aside that there are other toys in the Toy Story universe which can't talk, despite not being ventriloquist dummies.Potato Head, Jessie, and Bullseye) paying a visit to his grandmother's house for the night because his room is getting remodeled. Mrs F R Benson as Doll Tear-Sheet in Shakespeares " Henry IV, Part II" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.

Release Theatrical Toy Story 3 had its United States premiere at El Capitan Theatre, [32] which also hosted a Toy Story marathon showing all three films together for the first time. The director of the Kingdom Hearts series, Tetsuya Nomura, stated that he would like to include Pixar property in future Kingdom Hearts games, given Disney's purchase of Pixar.

Entertainment: "A Whole New World" A Magical Disney Songbook 2 • Disney's Showtime Spectacular • Fantasmic! Toy Story 3, the third film in the franchise, was released on June 18, 2010, nearly 11 years after Toy Story 2. However, when Harmony, the girl Gabby dreamed of playing so much, did not like her, the doll loses hope and tells Woody (who came back to comfort her) that it was over for her.

Michael Phillips of the Chicago Tribune gave the film 3 out of 4 stars, writing that "Compared with the riches of all kinds in recent Pixar masterworks such as Ratatouille, WALL-E, and Up, Toy Story 3 looks and plays like an exceptionally slick and confident product, as opposed to a magical blend of commerce and popular art. Perhaps there is a legal (copyright) limitation as to why the first 2 books in the series are not already in the LibriVox library? Toy Story 3 was nominated for five awards at the 83rd Academy Awards, winning two, and received numerous other accolades.John Lasseter, the director of the film, also received a Special Achievement Award for "the development and inspired application of techniques that have made possible the first feature-length computer-animated film. This print captures the captivating performance of Mrs F R Benson as Doll Tear-Sheet in Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part II". Lou Lumenick of the New York Post wrote " Toy Story 3 (which is pointlessly being shown in 3-D at most locations) may not be a masterpiece, but it still had me in tears at the end. The plot of the film involves Andy Davis (voiced by John Morris), an imaginative young boy, getting a new Buzz Lightyear (voiced by Tim Allen) action figure for his birthday, causing Sheriff Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), a vintage cowboy doll, to think that he has been replaced as Andy's favorite toy. Andy intends to take Woody to college, and puts the others into a trash bag to be placed in the attic; however, Andy's mother mistakes the bag for garbage.

At the 53rd Golden Globe Awards, Toy Story earned two Golden Globe nominations— Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and Best Original Song. The idea of a ventriloquist dummy character was inspired by the original concept of Woody, who was originally designed to be a dummy before being changed to a pull-string cowboy doll by the suggestion of Bud Luckey.Toys: Woody • Buzz Lightyear • Bo Peep • Billy, Goat, and Gruff • Sarge • Green Army Men • Barrel of Monkeys • Hamm • Lenny • Little Green Men • Mr. million, setting an opening-weekend record among Pixar films [77] (surpassed by Finding Dory), [78] films released in June [79] (surpassed by Man of Steel and later Jurassic World), [80] [81] and G-rated films (surpassed by its sequel). Disney's Animated Storybook: Toy Story was the best selling software title of 1996, selling over 500,000 copies.