November 26, 2011

The Quick 10: 10 Rejected Titles for Toy Story

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Today is Toy Story's 16th birth­day! The Pixar clas­sic hit the­aters on Novem­ber 22, 1995. Back in August, Toy Story 3 direc­tor Lee Unkrichtweet­ed some of the alter­nate titles that were sug­gest­ed for the fran­chise, prob­a­bly with vary­ing degrees of seri­ous­ness. Here are ten. 

1. Made in Tai­wan 

2. The New Toy 

3. Mov­ing Bud­dies 

4. Toyz in the Hood 

5. Some Assem­bly Required 

6. Wings & Pull­strings 

7. Bring Me The Arm of Buzz Lightyear 

8. Spurs & Rock­ets 

9. Wind-Up Heroes 

10. To Infin­i­ty and Beyond

I'm a suck­er for "what ______ was almost called" triv­ia, from movies to books to search engines. So leave us your favorite almost-names in the com­ments!

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The Quick 10: 10 Rejected Titles for Toy Story
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