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Unspooled

Toy Story

Unspooled

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.55K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2019

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

This week Paul & Amy play with 1995's pioneering CGI adventure Toy Story! They learn about the surprising career of Randy Newman, ask if Sid was really such a bad kid, and debate whether the film was a greater triumph for art or commerce. Plus: Annie Potts, the voice of Bo Peep, tells us how she joined the film, and Josh Cooley shares what it was like to direct Toy Story 4. What Pixar film would you put on the AFI list? Call the Unspooled voicemail line at 747-666-5824 with your answer, and join us next week for Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing! Follow us on Twitter @Unspooled, get more info at unspooledpod.com and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts. Photo credit: Kim Troxall This episode is brought to you by Good One: A Podcast About Jokes, I Hate Talking About Myself Podcast, Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/unspooled), Sonos (www.sonos.com), and Turo (www.turo.com code: UNSPOOLED25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's 1995 and no one's ever attempted a double bypass brain transplant before.

0:04.6

The movie?

0:05.4

Toy Story.

0:24.8

Hey everybody, welcome to Unspooled!

0:27.4

I'm Amy Nicholson.

0:28.4

I am Paul Sheer and this is the podcast where we are watching one film every week from

0:33.5

the AFI Top 100 Films of All Time List 2007 edition to find out if they are really as

0:40.4

good as people say do they hold up and how have they influenced the filmmakers of today.

0:45.9

We'll be talking about number 99 on the list today, which is a little film called Toy Story.

0:52.3

But before we do Amy, let's talk about last week's film, which was Midnight Cowboy.

0:59.2

I want to first just say that for everyone who reached out to me to tell me that Leonardo

1:03.9

Capriot was not in hateful ate, I will say you're wrong, I'm right.

1:08.4

He was, you just don't remember him, that's how good he was.

1:12.7

Wow and that is how gaslighting works.

1:14.9

So we got a lot of interesting feedback this week.

1:20.3

Diane Takaki, she pointed out that she has been finding the whole cello movie by its

1:24.3

famous quote thing, even on Apple TV and I have a quiz for you.

1:28.0

Do you even know these movies, Paul?

1:29.7

Okay.

1:30.7

If I said it is advertised by quote, let the hacking begin.

1:34.3

What the hacking begin, is that like hackers?

1:37.0

It is the social network.

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