However, the previous “sequel” looked very different.
There is no denyingToy Story’s success since the saga began in 1995.
When the movie arrives, it should rectify a big mistake made by the franchise’s most recent project.
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Although there were other factors, thisinaccessibility contributed toLightyear’s box office failure.
Lightyearwas marketed as the movie that Andy saw in 1995 that made Andy want a Buzz Lightyear action figure.
So,the spinoff is the first chronological entry into theToy Storytimeline, which technically makes it a prequel.
Toy Story 5 is the fifth entry in the Toy Story movie franchise by Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios.
Unfortunately, makingLightyearwasthe wrong move.
AlthoughToy Storyis incredibly successful, it’s not a particularly complex narrative.
Chris Evans replaced Allen as the voice of the Space Ranger, which made very little sense.
Pixar either didn’t factor this in or thought it wouldn’t matter.
Either way, it was a huge misstep.
In fact,Allen’s comeback feels like an admission of guilt on Pixar’s behalf.
The other four movies that have been released essentially all have perfect ratings.
The first twoToy Storyfilms have 100%, and the second two aren’t far off that score.
Although this seems like a bad thing, it could be viewed in a positive light too.
Despite being the “first"Toy Storymovie,Lightyeardoesn’t tie into the others in any notable way.