jeudi 2 juin 2022

Lightyear Featurette Highlights Buzz’s Toy Story Legacy

Disney and Pixar have revealed a brand new Lightyear featurette for the upcoming action-adventure film, featuring the voice of Chris Evans as the titular space ranger. The film is scheduled to make its debut in theaters on June 17.

The video, which you can check out below, features commentary from director Angus MacLane, producer Galyn Susman, Evans, and the rest of the main cast, as they discuss Buzz’s Toy Story legacy and its impact on their lives. It also gives a glimpse of the cast’s recording sessions.

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“The definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear, the hero who inspired the toy, Lightyear follows the legendary Space Ranger after he’s marooned on a hostile planet 4.2 million light-years from Earth alongside his commander and their crew,” says the official synopsis. “As Buzz tries to find a way back home through space and time, he’s joined by a group of ambitious recruits and his charming robot companion cat, Sox. Complicating matters and threatening the mission is the arrival of Zurg, an imposing presence with an army of ruthless robots and a mysterious agenda.”

Joining Chris Evans, who will voice Buzz Lightyear, are Keke Palmer, Dale Soules, and Taika Waititi as a group of ambitious recruits. Meanwhile, Peter Sohn voices Buzz’s robot companion, Sox. Other cast members include Uzo Aduba, James Brolin, Mary McDonald-Lewis, Efren Ramirez, and Isiah Whitlock Jr.

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Lightyear is a sci-fi action-adventure film that hails from director and veteran Pixar animator Angus MacLane (Finding Dory). It is produced by Galyn Susman (Toy Story 4Ratatouille). Michael Giacchino is also serving as its composer.

The Toy Story franchise started with John Lasseter’s 1995 film, which spawned three more sequels. It featured the voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, and more.

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