Toy Story 2 is a rare sequel that, although not planned from the start (e.g. Empire Strikes Back or Two Towers), stands equal with its predecessor. It perfectly advances the characters and story in authentic, emotionally honest ways. I could go back and forth on this all day.

Is Toy Story 2 better than the first?

It got me wondering whether this film is the perfect sequel. Here's what Rotten Tomatoes has to say about Toy Story 2: “The rare sequel that arguably improves upon it's predecessor, Toy Story 2 uses storytelling, gorgeous animation, and a talented cast to deliver another rich moviegoing experience for all ages.”

Which Toy Story did the best?

Was Toy Story 2 good?

Here's yet one more sequel that more than lived up to its original great start. The first Toy Story was outstanding. This is just as good, if not better. Very fast-paced and very entertaining, this doesn't have a lot of laugh-out-loud parts but is definitely fun to watch with many good lines.

Why was Toy Story 1 so popular?

On one hand, Toy Story favors a perfect screenplay, which is awarded an Oscar nomination, voice talents, and new ideas that sound great in the eyes of kids and even their parents. On the other hand, it is a pioneer in utilizing computers in animation productions.

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What is the number 1 toy of all time?

The Rubik's Cube is now recognized as the best-selling toy! To be fair, adults make up a considerable part of people who enjoy solving the Cube. The Rubik Cube might seem simple (or does it), but it's pretty challenging.

How Toy Story 2 was almost deleted?

“Unfortunately, someone on the system had run the command at the root level of the Toy Story 2 project and the system was recursively tracking down through the file structure and deleting its way out like a worm eating its way out from the core of an apple.”

Why did Toy Story 2 get deleted?

Pixar producer Gayln Susman is best knowing for saving Toy Story 2 back in 1998 after another employee accidentally deleted most of the film's files when hitting a wrong command. The then technical-director thankfully had a backup copy of the film at her house after she was working from home whilst on maternity leave.

What is the saddest Toy Story movie?

Toy Story 3 may have elicited more tears, but this spinoff left me genuinely depressed. “Toy Story 3 is the saddest one.

Why is Toy Story 3 so popular?

Like its predecessors, Toy Story 3 received critical acclaim upon release, with critics praising the vocal performances, screenplay, emotional depth, animation, and Newman's musical score.

Is Toy Story 3 the best Toy Story?

Toy Story 3 is not only a worthy conclusion to a fantastic trilogy, but also the one third installment (other than Return of the King) that I feel is better than its predecessors. For all of the reasons already mentioned and more, it's one of the studio's best entries.

Was Toy Story 1 a success?

Toy Story premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on November 19, 1995, and was released in theaters in North America on November 22 of that year. It was the highest-grossing film during its opening weekend, eventually grossing over $373 million worldwide, making it the second highest-grossing film of 1995.

How long between Toy Story 1 and 2?

Toy Story 2 released 4 years after the original, in 1999.

How old was Toy Story 1?

Toy Story (1995) Toy Story 2 (1999) Toy Story 3 (2010) Toy Story 4 (2019)

Who deleted 90% of Toy Story 2?

Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull wrote in his book Creativity Inc. that disaster struck the production of Toy Story 2 when an unnamed employee was doing a routine spot of server cleaning when they accidentally put in a command to delete the root file for the movie.

Is Toy Story 5 in the making?

Disney will release Pixar's Toy Story 5 on June 19, 2026, the studio announced Friday. Disney CEO Bob Iger first announced Toy Story 5 in February 2023, with the sequel an attempt to return to form for the franchise after the disappointing performance of the 2022 spinoff, Lightyear, which voice starred Chris Evans.

What Pixar movie was accidentally deleted?

Toy Story 2 almost got deleted from Pixar's servers, but a new mom who worked from home saved the film.

Is Toy Story 2 a masterpiece?

Definitely a major upgrade over the first film. The animation and story improved quite a bit and the characters, voice acting, and humor stayed the same great way it was.

What does Toy Story 2 teach us?

Toy Story 2 is a beautiful, complex film about what it means to choose others instead of yourself every time, and about the weight of making that decision. (Intriguingly, Toy Story 4 explores the flip side of this idea. I won't spoil it too much, but I think I might come to think of it as just as rich as this film.)

Did Toy Story 2 win an Oscar?

Trivia. Toy Story 2 is currently the only Toy Story movie not to win an Oscar.

What is the least popular toy?

What is popular for kids in 2024?

What is the most popular doll ever?

1950s. Barbie, one of the most popular if not the most popular doll of all time, got its start in 1959. Since then, she has truly built an empire, and a new Barbie movie is set to come out this summer. Over the years, the doll has changed so much and has added new accessories and friends in every new decade.