The best Pixar films not only make you smile and laugh, but also think. Not that the travails of this little tin toy are necessarily going to inspire some sort of major intellectual discussion ...

This is a reference to the lamp in the Pixar logo. 4. The tools that Sid uses ... One of the books is called Tin Toy, which was the name of the original treatment Toy Story was based on.

personality–is at the heart of many Pixar movies, beginning with Lasseter’s ’80s shorts Luxo, Jr. (whose lamp became the i in the company’s logo), Red’s Dream and Tin Toy, all made to ...

The bundle of Pixar's award-winning short films will contain hits such as The Adventures of Andre and Wally B., Luxo Jr., Tin Toy, Red's Dream, Knick Knack, Mike's New Car, Geri's Game ...

didn't have a short and is the only Pixar film — well, other than Toy Story 4, now — to not be originally be shown with one. The word "originally" is key here, because a short called Tin Toy ...

But Catmull’s goal was always to make a computer-animated feature, Docter said, and after after Pixar won an Oscar for its short film Tin Toy, it decided to make a half-hour holiday special as ...

15.) “Tin Toy” (1988) — This is the short that saved Pixar from financial ruin, became the first CGI film to win an Oscar, and led to Disney making a deal with Pixar to create “Toy Story.” ...

The company, probably America's foremost animation studio of the moment, got its start in the world of shorts, and won its first Oscar for its 1988 offering "Tin Toy." Pixar has, of course ...