Sheriff Woody AllenOct 18 2011
From artist Lim Heng Swee. Grab a print at Etsy while you can.
Fun fact: Tom Hanks does the voice for Woody in the movies but in most other media, he's voiced by Tom's younger brother Jim Hanks.
kottke.org posts about Toy Story
Toy Story + The Wire mashupJun 17 2010
Woody = McNulty, Buzz = Stringer, and Mr. Potato Head = Bunk. (via stevey)
Toy Story 2 vs Dark KnightOct 06 2008
Anytime is a good time for a well-cut movie trailer mashup: here's The Dark Knight version of the Toy Story 2 trailer. (via buzzfeed)
Video of a Charlie Rose interview withSep 14 2007
Video of a Charlie Rose interview with Pixar's John Lasseter and Steve Jobs. This was about a year after Toy Story had been released and a few months before Apple bought Jobs' NeXT.
The new Pixar overlords at Disney AnimationJan 26 2006
The new Pixar overlords at Disney Animation wasted no time in cancelling Toy Story 3. "Sequels should only be made if there is a really great story that demands it, and should be the domain of those who created the original film." Could this be the end of Disney's straight-to-video animated crap-o-ramas?
Short article about Pixar on the 10thAug 25 2005
Short article about Pixar on the 10th anniversary of Toy Story. Their work process takes a cue from improv comedy by opening up possibilities with "yes, and..." rather than "no, but..." Gladwell talks about this aspect of improv at length in Blink.
