John Lasseter

Date of Birth

1957-01-12

Place of Birth

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for

These Amazing Shadows, Waking Sleeping Beauty, Toy Story 2, Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project, Cars 2

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Toy Story (1995) Revisited: Animation Movie Review

Posted 4 years ago

Ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to another installment of Animation Movies Revisited, where we look back at some of the greatest animated films and rediscover the reasons they’ve left a lasting impression throughout the years. This time out, we’re returning to...

Duke Caboom’s resemblance to Evel Knievel leads to Disney being sued

Posted 6 years ago

It appears that TOY STORY 4's Duke Caboom looks a little too much like Evel Knievel because Disney and Pixar are being sued for supposedly ripping off Evel Knievel's likeness for the daredevil character in the fourth installment of the popular...

A record 32 films have been submitted for the Oscars’ Best Animated Feature

Posted 7 years ago

If you thought you were exposed to too many animated movies over the year, just try being a member of the Academy’s Animation Branch who’s about to be bombarded with the record-breaking number of entries competing for this year’s top...

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Alternate Toy Story 4 ending gave Woody & Bo a very different conclusion

Posted 7 years ago

MAJOR SPOILERS for TOY STORY 4. Be warned. After TOY STORY 3 seemingly wrapped up the critically acclaimed Pixar franchise, I was understandably concerned when a fourth film was announced. How could they possibly hope to top what came before?...

Disney announces Toy Story 4 Digital and Blu-ray release dates

Posted 7 years ago

Back when TOY STORY 4 was first announced, many fans of Disney and Pixar's toys-to-life series believed the film to be a heartless cash-grab, as well an an unnecessary follow-up to the studio's emotionally crippling and damn-near perfect TOY STORY...

Disney makes history as 5 films cross $1 billion mark in a single year

Posted 7 years ago

I believe it was Mr. Potato Head's villainous playtime alter ego, One-Eyed Bart, who once said "Money, money, money!" It took a little bit of doing, and a lot of debit card swipes, but Disney's TOY STORY 4 has finally...

An adaptation of Neal Shusterman’s Challenger Deep is bound for Disney+

Posted 7 years ago

Superhero shows and original Disney classics aren't the only things coming to Disney+ once the exclusive service launches this November. Nope, alongside Marvel's serialized adventures and live-action remakes of films like LADY & THE TRAMP and NOELLE, the House of...

Weekend Box Office Report: A second time on top for Toy Story 4!

Posted 7 years ago

Woody and Forky are making money! Everyone's favorite sentient toys spent another weekend in first place at the box office as TOY STORY 4 collected an estimated $57.9 million! The fourth play session with Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the whole...

Weekend Box Office Report: Toy Story 4 is big at #1!

Posted 7 years ago

The Toys are back in town! Pixar's gang of beloved playthings returned to theaters this weekend and put TOY STORY 4 on top at the box office with an estimated opening of $118 million! The fourth adventure of Tom Hanks and...

Toy Story 4 heads into big weekend with $12 million from Thursday screenings

Posted 7 years ago

The last few weekends have solidified this summer season as one of the more disappointing when it comes to the box office, with movies like GODZILLA, DARK PHOENIX, MEN IN BLACK and SHAFT all underperforming. That means to turn around...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Toy Story 4 Special

Posted 7 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Hanks, Allen, Reeves & more are having a ball in Toy Story 4 B-roll footage

Posted 7 years ago

it's safe to say that TOY STORY is one of the most beloved series in the Pixar filmography, and I'd imagine that many of us were slightly apprehensive about the studio returning for a fourth installment, especially after the third...

Exclusive: Toy Story 4 has an easter egg that debunks The Pixar Theory

Posted 7 years ago

WARNING: The following story contains mild spoilers for TOY STORY 4. While it does not reveal plot details or story twists, do not continue if you wish to see the movie completely fresh. Fans of Pixar Animation already know that...

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