Toy Story has spanned into a beloved animated franchise since its release in 1995. The subsequent movies and merchandise have secured its place as a timeless classic today. Filled with memorable characters and enchanting tales, the franchise’s appeal has risen thanks to the talents of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, and more. Having brought several unforgettable characters to life, recently some videos from the first Toy Story movie went viral.
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In the behind-the-set videos, Hanks and Allen can be seen recording lines, and Allen’s reaction to Hanks’ brilliant delivery has even left fans shocked, who are in awe of the Oscar-winning actor’s talent.
Toy Story’s Behind-the-Scenes Video Leaves Fans Shocked
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Toy Story was no less than a groundbreaking feature, first released by Pixar in 1995. Now a cult classic that continues to be enjoyed by people of all ages, the movie’s compelling narrative of friendship, loyalty, and fear of being replaced, has ensured the franchise’s relevance over time.
Starring the likes of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Wallace Shawn, and more, the ensemble cast’s brilliant talent has certainly helped ensure the movie series’ enduring popularity. Recently, a behind-the-scenes video of Hank and Allen went viral on the internet, featuring the two stars recording their lines as the Cowboy Sheriff Woody and Buzz Lightyear, respectively.
Recording the famous initial fight between the two characters where they can be seen blaming each other for falling out of Andy’s car at the gas station, even the hugely talented Tim Allen was left in shock seeing Hanks’s brilliant acting. Despite ‘voice-acting,’ the depth and emotions present in Hanks’ line delivery are enough to bring back childhood nostalgia and memories, which has even left fans awestruck.
Fans in Awe of Tom Hanks’ Brilliance After Watching Toy Story’s BTS Video
After the behind-the-scenes video of the cast recording their lines went viral on the internet, fans were left in awe of Hanks’ brilliance. Some even went on to praise other actors like Tim Allen and Keanu Reeves for lending their talents and making their characters iconic.
Damn. Even in voices, Hanks can act circles around people.
— Dan Rogers (@DannyPhantom24) July 11, 2024
Keanu Reeves too pic.twitter.com/VG9Wb8eLHR
— MissFacto (@missfacto) July 11, 2024
It’s actually inspiring to see how professional they were, and how seriously they took their roles. No costumes, makeup, lighting, or cinematography— just two regularly dressed, highly successful actors completely dedicated to the task at hand.
— Adelina (@adelinamanaut) July 11, 2024
It’s so precious when Tim Allen gets jumpscared 🥹I love these two
— Sessiion (@sessiion) July 11, 2024
Tom Hanks is so charged up that Tim seemed to have a bit of trouble catching up. This is so funny! I want to watch that movie. Even though it's for kids…I am going thru my second childhood now LOL. 😂😂😂😂😂😂😍 pic.twitter.com/cGy1MJjdYF
— Maria Lehmann (@MariaLe98335236) July 11, 2024
Bringing back those childhood memories 🥲 pic.twitter.com/9VfD4iDKYl
— Alex Crognale (@alexcrognale) July 11, 2024
While Toy Story remains a beloved classic thanks to its innovative animation and universal theme, it was really the exceptional performances of the voice cast that helped in the franchise’s enduring legacy. As the new generation continues to discover the movie series’ timeless appeal, seeing the behind-the-scenes videos has left old fans nostalgic for their childhood.
Toy Story can be streamed on Disney+.