![]() ![]() However, once the changes were made to Woody’s character, Disney disliked the movie even more and shut everything down – an incident now known as “Black Friday.” Luckily, Lasseter, along with fellow Pixar workers Andrew Stanton, Pete Doctor, and Joe Ranft, were able to whip the story into shape and restore it to Lasseter’s original vision, and Whedon came back to continue working on the script.ĭisney also suggested making the film a musical, which Pixar resisted. Disney producer Jeffrey Katzenberg pushed for more “edge” and his influence led to Woody becoming a more jealous, mean-spirited figure – one who decides to push Buzz from a window, rather than the incident happening by accident. While “Disney Pixar” may now be a familiar sight, back then the collaboration wasn’t quite so seamless. Then came the studio-mandated changes to the story.
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