![]() The central plot of the film essentially talks about the toys' fate when their relationship with Andy, their child (now a teen and too old for toys), comes to an end. When I was watching Toy Story 3, I was positively bombarded with religious allegories and post-life metaphors - or maybe I'm just susceptible to to interpreting it that way, my being an amateur theology buff and everything. Both Toy Story films dealt with the themes of attachment and abandonment, but Toy Story 3 took it to its logical conclusion. It is probably the best film you can see in theatres for the time being until Inception premieres in July, and I am not ashamed to admit that the ending moved me to manly tears. © 2024 NYP Holdings, Inc.THIS IS NOT A REVIEW, but just to get it out of the way Toy Story 3 is Pixar's first threequel just as Toy Story 2 was Pixar's maiden voyage into sequel territory - and like Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3 proved to be better movie than its predecessor both in terms of storytelling and animation (I've seen it in 3D, but like Up, I feel the extra dimension adds little to the already 3-dimensional characters, so if you want to save a buck, seeing it in normal-D detracts nothing from the viewing experience). “They’re given life by a child’s attention - even Sid’s dismembered toys were animate,” posited all creative and thoughtful answers, “Toy Story 3” director Unkrich thought it high time to dispel the myths surrounding toy mortality. ![]() If that’s the case then the toys can never die, but their consciousness degrades along with their bodies.” So either the toys have a core which contains their consciousness, or it’s distributed throughout their bodies,” figured the user added, “Given the diversity among the toys and the fact that they don’t appear to have been built in any special way, I lean toward the latter. “Sid’s experiments clearly establish that toys can survive dismemberment and take control of newly attached parts. “My girlfriend and i are having a big fight bc i think the toys from “Toy Story” are immortal and she thinks they can die,” wrote Twitter user burning debate, which has garnered nearly 60,000 likes on Twitter since Saturday, saw more than 350 responses ranging from the philosophical to the scientific. ![]() A scene from “Toy Story 3.” Buena Vista PicturesĪ pair of fans took to Twitter to clear up a hypothetical debate that has raged between them for 10 years: If animated toys aren’t alive in the first place, are they immortal? Rather than melt into oblivion, the alien toys from Pizza Planet came to their rescue in the clutch, if you will, with “ the claw” - a reference to the first “Toy Story” installment. Mercifully, viewers were spared a tragic culmination to the beloved franchise and saw a full-circle ending instead. With seemingly no way out, the toy family reconcile their sad fate, make amends and join hands before death - a heavy notion for the PG-rated age group, which surely prompted thousands of conversations between parents and their kids about what happens to our loved ones after finding themselves in a furnace. The toys of “Toy Story,” including Woody (Tom Hanks), Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) and a rotating cast of dilapidated dolls, had managed to survive being lost inside a Pizza Planet restaurant (“Toy Story”), and getting pilfered by a maniacal, mouth-breathing toy collector who brought them to Japan (“Toy Story 2”).īut “Toy Story 3” presented the most traumatic circumstances of all: being sent to a daycare center where a malevolent purple bear would shove them into a dump truck that drops them off in an incinerator. One decade after the dramatic climax of “Toy Story 3” - wherein the gang find themselves trapped in a garbage incinerator and facing certain annihilation - the film’s director Lee Unkrich has come to confirm just how dark that scene really was. It’s one of the realest moments in animated movie history. ‘Toy Story’ director spoils debate over whether toys can die ![]() Tim Allen gives honest take about possible retirement plans Iconic San Francisco toy store that inspired ‘Toy Story’ films closing after 86 years over ‘perils and violence’ in city’s downtown
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