Toy Story
Is Toy Story your favourite film? Here you can find out amazing facts about the film.
1. The first Toy Story film was released in 1995.
2. The original Toy Story film was the first ever feature length computer animated film to gross $373 across the world.
3. The film was directed by John Lasseter.
4. Buzz Lightyear was going to originally be called Linar Larry!
5. Toy Story took nearly four years to complete.
6. This film took over 800,000 hours on a machine to create.
7. Mattel wouldn't let Barbie appear in the Toy Story film, when the first film was a huge success they gave permission for Barbie to be used in the second film.
8. Billy Crystal was the first choice to play Buzz Lightyear, he turned it down and regretted it, he then accepted the role of Mike in Monsters, Inc.
9. There is a hidden Mickey in the film. When the toys are having a meeting, behind Woody there is a Mickey Mouse clock on the wall.
10. The carpet in Sid's house is the same carpet from the Overlook Hotel in The Shining.
11. A113 is Andy's Mum's number plate. (This is a famous Pixar easter egg which features in many Pixar films. It refers to a classroom at the California Institute of the Arts).
12. Woody's surname isn't mentioned in the film but his surname is Pride.
13. Pixar made this film using only 110 people, to compare this, a year earlier Disney used 800 people to make The Lion King.
14. Pixar wanted to ensure the mouth movements of the characters looked real. To do this animators spent around one week of work for every 8 seconds of animation.
15. For each frame of the film it took a computer around 7 hours to render.
There you have fifteen incredible facts about Toy Story. Which one are you most surprised by, let me know in the comments or on social media.
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