Polygon

Lightyear’s director set out to make adult sci-fi, not another animated movie about kids

But while Lightyear is technically a movie made to exist within the Toy Story universe, the filmmakers didn’t want to lean too hard on any connections to the original Pixar feature. “I don’t think we ...
Gizmodo

What Exactly Is Pixar’s Lightyear?

The idea behind Pixar’s Lightyear is simultaneously genius and confusing. For starters, we all know Buzz Lightyear as one of the main characters in the popular Toy Story franchise. Buzz is a space toy ...
Gizmodo

Pixar Wants You to Know That Replacing Tim Allen on ‘Lightyear’ Wasn’t as Uncomfortable as You’d Think

The voice of the 'Toy Story' character was apparently OK with Chris Evans voicing a different version of Buzz in 'Lightyear.' Reading time 2 minutes It’s been four years now, but the premise of ...
Rolling Stone

‘Lightyear’ Is Here: Where to Stream the New Pixar Movie Online

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Here’s how you can still find tickets to see Lightyear in ...
IGN

Lightyear: Why Chris Evans Is Voicing Buzz in Pixar's Latest and Not Tim Allen

From the moment Pixar Animation Studios announced that they were making an origin story movie about the real Buzz Lightyear, fans of the Toy Story franchise have been kind of confused. Lightyear is ...
Newsweek

All the ‘Toy Story’ Easter Eggs in ‘Lightyear’ and Where to Find Them

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Lightyear tells the story of Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear, the movie ...
IGN

Zurg Has Been Reimagined for Lightyear and 5 Other Things We Learned from Pixar

In early April, IGN was invited to an early virtual walkthrough of Pixar’s upcoming 26th theatrical release, Lightyear. The CG-animated movie was conceived by director/screenwriter Angus MacLane to be ...
PopSugar

The Villain in "Lightyear" Is Another Familiar Character From Toy Story

Emperor Zurg, known as Zurg, has long been Buzz's archenemy. The notorious foe was first seen in 1999's "Toy Story 2" and made appearances in subsequent Toy Story projects, including "Toy Story 3," ...
CNBC

'Lightyear' bans over same-sex kiss are unlikely to have a major impact on the Pixar film's global box office

More than a dozen countries will not releases Disney's "Lightyear" in theaters over an animated same-sex kiss, but the ban won't have a major impact on the film's global box office. In the film, ...
Variety

‘Lightyear’ Review: Buzz Lightyear Gets His Own Adventure. It’s Diverting Enough, But Doesn’t Give You a Buzz

“Lightyear,” the 26th Pixar film, has a premise that’s explained by the film’s opening title. It seems that in 1995, Andy, the young hero of “Toy Story,” was given a Buzz Lightyear action figure as a ...
Newsweek

Tim Allen Weighs in on ‘Lightyear’ Floundering Amid ‘Woke’ Debate

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Tim Allen has finally spoken out about the new Lightyear movie, which ...