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Lightyear Crewmember Reveals Movie Inspirations For New Pixar Film
Lightyear cinematographer Jeremy Lasky reveals the inspirations behind Disney/Pixar's latest animated feature. Written and directed by Angus MacLane, the upcoming Toy Story spin-off serves as an origin story, exploring the adventures of the fictional astronaut who the Buzz Lightyear action figure was based on. Presented as an in-universe blockbuster film, it follows a young Buzz, who, while on his first test flight, travels through time in trying to return home from a distant planet. The Lightyear release date is set for June 17, 2022, and stars Chris Evans in the titular role, along with a voice cast that includes Keke Palmer, Dale Soules, Taika Waititi, Peter Sohn, Uzo Aduba, and James Brolin.