It was Woody and the toys were with Bonnie at the beach and Bonnie and her dad are digging these holes and Woody falls into that hole and he’s trying to get out, but he can’t because it’s too deep. We went through different versions of how they would come across her and we had some really crazy ideas.Ĭooley: There was an idea that will sound insane now, but I liked it at the time because it was so different and it was unlike anything we’d done before. There were other scripts and writers involved, including Rashida Jones, and we heard at one point it being described as a “romantic comedy.” How did this morph into what it is?Ĭooley: The initial concept was, ‘What happened to Bo Peep and what would happen if she came back into the picture?’ So she was there from day one. We know that this instalment went through different iterations. Mark Nielsen: As we developed it, these ideas for new characters came up - like Duke Caboom, Gabby Gabby, Forky and Ducky and Bunny - and that got us more and more excited about introducing these new toys and imagining their interactions and the interplay between them and the classic characters. Rivera: Well one thing that came up was with the ending of 3, it had such a finality to it that it allowed us to take off in a brand-new direction. We put all our effort in trying to make a movie that would resonate and tell another story that was worthy of being told with Woody and Buzz and the reintroduction of Bo Peep.”ĭuring a wide-ranging conversation at Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios, which is home to the very first themed Toy Story Land, Coley, Rivera and Nielsen spoke about the trepidation of developing the sequel, an unused pitch for a fourth movie and what the future holds for Woody and Buzz. “At Pixar, we grew up with these characters and we’re surrounded by them and we love them. We have to go all-in,’ ” producer Mark Nielsen adds. “The second we signed on to this, we all said, ‘If we’re doing this, it has to be great. “Just the other day, I noticed Carl and Ellie’s house from Up down on the shelf,” Rivera adds.Īlong the way, Woody learns what it takes to let go and follow his own road to happiness. “There’s a lot of Easter eggs in this movie … I swear, if you pause any frame in the antiques store you’ll find something in there,” Cooley teases. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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