That led to MacLane wanting to find a personal connection to help fuel the story. In ‘Toy Story 2,’ Buzz thinks he’s the Buzz Lightyear, the other Buzz Lightyear disagrees.” “Lightyear” Disney/Pixar “In ‘Toy Story,’ Buzz thinks he’s a Space Ranger, Woody disagrees. Or to put it another way, Buzz always has a disagreement over the nature of reality,” he said. “Buzz is a character who is at odds with his surroundings. In addition to co-directing “Finding Dory,” MacLane has two decades of experience with “Toy Story”: He served as an animator on the first two sequels, and wrote and helmed the franchise’s expansion into original TV specials, “Toy Story of Terror!” But it wasn’t until he contemplated Buzz for “Lightyear” that he figured out his protagonist’s unique character trait.

I always wondered if the backstory of his fighting Emperor Zurg as this space opera could actually be made into a film.” “But there was something hilarious to me about a character who’s absolutely convinced that they’re correct and everyone else was 100 percent wrong, and inadvertently solved whatever problem through their own delusion. “I was always drawn to Buzz physically as being a cool toy,” MacLane said. The 60 Best Animated Movies of the 21st Century, from ‘Marcel the Shell’ to ‘Across the Spider-Verse’

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