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Pixar’s Pete Docter Says ‘Toy Story’ Was an Unexpected Hit: We Were All ‘Nerds’ Making It in Our ‘Garage’

Pixar's Pete Docter explained the legacy of 'Toy Story' at 30.

He was later appointed co-chief creative officer of Pixar and Disney Animation Studios alongside Jennifer Lee in 2018. “The fact that [‘Toy Story’] hit the popular culture was never [expected],” Docter told The Hollywood Reporter. And three decades later, Docter is “still amazed” at the film’s legacy, even if he believes it looks a little outdated amid the technological advances in animation.

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