“There are things about Buzz and Toy Story that we knew we had to have,” producer Galyn Susman tells Total Film. “He had to wear the suit, he had to have his purple snood, he was going to have a big chin and a dimple in that chin. And we …
Read More »Lightyear review: “Fun, but doesnt take us to infinity and beyond”
The mega-meta idea behind Pixar animation, Lightyear, is that what we’re watching was the favorite movie of Toy Story’s Andy back in 1995, when, of course, we first caught up with Andy and his playthings – and when Pixar changed animation forever. Lightyear is a space saga in the vein …
Read More »Lightyear banned in multiple countries because of same-sex kiss
Lightyear is the latest Disney movie to be banned in multiple countries, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie will be banned in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait, reportedly because of a scene that features a same-sex kiss between Buzz’s commanding officer Hawthorne (voiced by Uzo Aduba) …
Read More »Lightyear producer explains why Tim Allen isnt voicing Buzz: “This isnt the toy world”
Lightyear, the Toy Story spin-off all about Space Ranger Buzz, doesn’t feature Tim Allen returning to his iconic role – and producer Galyn Susman has explained why. While Allen voiced the character in all four Toy Story films, this time around, he just wasn’t the right fit. Instead, the former …
Read More »Lightyear first reactions call Pixar film an “epic space adventure” with echoes of Star Wars
Following Lightyear’s premiere, the first reactions are in – and they’re full of praise for the Toy Story spin-off. The latest Pixar movie tells the story of a young Buzz Lightyear (voiced by Chris Evans), an astronaut who finds himself marooned on a hostile planet. Joined by his commander, crew, …
Read More »Buzz Lightyear movie director explains how it connects to the Toy Story universe
Buzz Lightyear’s standalone movie has a new trailer – and everyone’s confused. How, exactly, does Lightyear connect to the Toy Story universe? Presumably, this is the origins story of the space ranger that the toy is based on, right? But then, how come the Earth in Toy Story is not very …
Read More »Toy Story fans can’t stop talking about the fact Buzz Lightyear has hair now
Buzz Lightyear’s standalone movie trailer left us in awe – and that’s just the hair we’re talking about. No, Buzz isn’t bald (or purple) under that space helmet. He’s got a full-bodied head of hair, which you can see below. Buzz Lightyear has hair!? I did not expect this pic.twitter.com/nj6KvoBAvZOctober …
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