Toy StoryLIGHTYEARLIGHTYEARGuys, this was such an amazing film! It was fun and cheeky and soulful – basically everything you want in a Disney movie. I especially loved how one of the lead characters is queer and it’s done in an organic, non-tokenistic way, which is so rare to see! Were you guys happy to see this?Chris: Julianne MooreTaika:Taika, I bloody love that your character is a Kiwi! Was the character written that way or was that your choice?Taika:You guys obviously had a lot of material to draw from when prepping for the role what with the four Toy Story flicks. Did you channel the OG movies?Chris:Tim AllenToy StoryWe know and love you both for your contributions to the MCU. I feel like there are definitely some parallels between this film and superhero movies. Whataya reckon?Chris:Taika:
Chris Evans as Captain America in Avengers: Age of Ultron. (Credit: Marvel)
You’ve started to foray into acting a lot more and I absolutely love that for you, Taika. What made you decide to sign up for this film?Taika:Taika:Fair call! And finally: Chris, I know this will be hard, but take your pick: Captain America or Buzz Lightyear?Chris:Disney and Pixar’s LIGHTYEAR is in cinemas June 16.Matty Galea is the Senior Entertainment Editor at PEDESTRIAN.TV, as well as our resident astrologer who pens our weekly horoscope series, ‘Your Horos Are Here’. He also Tweets about pop culture and astrology and posts spicy content on Instagram.The post Chris Evans & Taika Waititi Were Stoked About How The Queer Character Played Out In Lightyear appeared first on PEDESTRIAN.TV .
