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The Next Best Picture Podcast

Interview With "Toy Story 4" Director, Josh Cooley

The Next Best Picture Podcast

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2542 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The most acclaimed animated film of 2019 is now an Oscar nominee for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song. "Toy Story 4" is a sequel to one of the most beloved trilogies of all time and there were some initial doubts about whether or not the story would be worth telling. Winner of the Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award for Best Animated Film, "Toy Story 4" has not only proven to be a worthy entry in the "Toy Story" series but under the direction of Josh Cooley, it has achieved new heights for the entire Pixar team. Listen to our interview with Josh as he explains the making of "Toy Story 4." Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast iTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are listening to The Next Best Picture Podcast, and this is Daniel Howard's interview with the director of Toy Story 4, Josh Cooley.

0:08.4

Everyone, Bonnie made a friend in class.

0:11.1

Oh, she's already making friends.

0:12.9

No, no, she literally made a new friend.

0:15.8

I want you to meet Forky!

0:18.7

Hi?

0:19.2

Hi.

0:19.4

Hi!

0:20.1

He's a spork. Yes, yeah, I know. Hi. Hi. He's a spork.

0:22.6

Yes, yeah, I know.

0:24.6

Forky is the most important toy to Bonnie right now.

0:28.6

We all have to make sure nothing happens to him.

0:31.6

Woody, we have a situation.

0:33.6

I am not a toy.

0:35.6

I was made for soup, salad, maybe chili, and then the trash. Freedom!

0:40.3

Buzz, we've got to get forky. Averbid.

0:43.3

Hello, and this is Daniel Howitt. I'm here with Josh Cooley, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Inside Out, and the director of this year's Toy Story 4. Josh, thanks for joining us today.

0:55.0

Thank you for calling.

0:56.8

So if my information is correct, you were 15 when the first Toy Story came out.

1:01.9

Is that right?

1:03.3

That's right, yeah.

1:04.4

How's it feel to now have directed a sequel to such an iconic movie?

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