Pixar is working on a fourth Toy Story film, announced Bob Iger, chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, during an earnings call today. Toy Story 4 will be directed by John Lasseter, chief creative officer of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. It is set to hit theaters in June 2017, reports Ben Fritz of the Wall Street Journal. The most recent Toy Story film, Toy Story 3 (image above), premiered in June 2010. The original Toy Story was released in 1995, and its sequel, Toy Story 2, came out in 1999; Lasseter directed both of them, while the third film was directed by Lee Unkrich. The next entry in the Toy Story franchise is the television short film Toy Story That Time Forgot, a 22-minute Christmas special directed by Sam and Max creator Steve Purcell, which will air Dec. 2 on ABC. Update: Toy Story 4s specific release date is June 16, 2017, Disney announced on its Oh My Disney blog. The script is being co-written by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack, both of whom also wrote 2012s Celeste and Jesse Forever. According to Oh My Disney, Toy Story 4 will bring Buzz, Woody, and the rest of the toys back to the big screen.
Posted on: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 02:57:29 +0000
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