We start our re-watch and discussion of the Toy Story films with the classic that sparked an animation revolution in cinema.

YOUR HOSTS
🎙️ Dylan Blight
🎙️ Ashley Hobley 

SHOW DOT POINTS

  • Toy Story is a nostalgic classic for many.
  • The film explores themes of friendship and jealousy.
  • Woody’s character arc reflects personal change and acceptance.
  • The animation quality was groundbreaking for its time.
  • The film’s cultural impact reshaped animated storytelling.
  • Voice performances by Tom Hanks and Tim Allen are iconic.
  • Toy Story’s success paved the way for future animated films.
  • The film’s pacing is effective and engaging.
  • The story resonates with both children and adults.
  • Toy Story’s legacy continues to influence animation today.

MOVIE CREDITS:

  • Film title: Toy Story
  • Release year: 1995
  • Country / Origin: USA
  • Director: John Lasseter
  • Writer(s): Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen, Alec Sokolow
  • Studio/Distributor: Pixar Animation // Walt Disney Pictures
  • Main cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, John Ratzenberger, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Jim Varney

CREDITS

  • 🎵 Music: Kawaii Anime Pop, by Tak_Music
    Licensed from Audio Jungle
  • 🎨 Artwork: Simon Blakcburn
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