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Toy Story 3 is a 2010 American animated comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.[1] It is the third installment in the Toy Story franchise and the sequel to Toy Story 2 (1999). The film was directed by Lee Unkrich from a screenplay he co-wrote with John Lasseter and Andrew Stanton. Toy Story 3 stars the voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Estelle Harris, Ned Beatty, Michael Keaton, Jodi Benson, and John Morris. In the film, Andy's (Morris) toys are accidentally donated to a daycare center as he prepares to leave for college.[2][3]
Toy Story 3 debuted at the Taormina Film Fest in Italy on June 12, 2010,[4] and was released in the United States on June 18.[5] Produced on a budget of $200 million, Toy Story 3 grossed $1.067 billion worldwide,[6] finishing its theatrical run as the highest-grossing film of 2010; it ranked as the highest-grossing animated film of all time from August 2010 until March 2014.[7][8][9] On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 98% based on 313 reviews.[10]
Toy Story 3 garnered awards and nominations in various categories with particular recognition for Michael Arndt's writing. It received five nominations at the 83rd Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The film won Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song ("We Belong Together"). Toy Story 3 was nominated for three awards at the 38th Annie Awards. At the 64th British Academy Film Awards, it was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Special Visual Effects, and won Best Animated Film.
Toy Story 3 received five nominations at the 16th Critics' Choice Awards and won Best Animated Feature. It won Best Animated Feature Film at the 68th Golden Globe Awards. In 2011, composer Randy Newman won Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media at the Grammy Awards' 53rd ceremony. Various critic circles also picked it as the best animated feature film of the year. In addition, both the American Film Institute and the National Board of Review selected Toy Story 3 as one of the top-ten films of 2010.
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- ^ Sandwell, Ian (June 30, 2019). "The cancelled Toy Story sequel that you'll never get to see". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ J. Lyman, Eric (May 24, 2010). "Toy Story 3 to open Taormina Film Fest". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ Hayes, Dade; Fritz, Ben (April 8, 2008). "Disney unveils animation slate". Variety. Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Toy Story 3". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "2010 Worldwide Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on May 20, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
- ^ Sperling, Nicole (August 13, 2010). "Toy Story 3 becomes highest-grossing animated flick of all time". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ McClintock, Pamela (March 30, 2014). "Box Office Milestone: Frozen Becomes No. 1 Animated Film of All Time". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 15, 2021. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
- ^ "Toy Story 3". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
