Toy Story 3

Trivia: Chuckles The Clown made a hidden cameo in the first Toy Story as a figure on one of the wrapping papers for Andy's presents.

Trivia: At one point in the film, Mr. Potato Head scurries across a toy piano. The notes the piano plays are the "Petrushka chord," a recurring motif from a ballet composed by Stravinsky about a puppet who comes to life. (00:58:55)

Trivia: There is a preview of a character to be in the upcoming Cars 2 movie. He is located on a poster in Andy's room. (00:11:10)

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Trivia: Mr. Ray, the stingray from Finding Nemo is one of the toys in the daycare. We see him on the shelf to the left when the toys first fall out of the box. (00:21:10)

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Trivia: When Rex bursts out of the ground in the opening scene, his roar is the roar of the Tyrannosaurus Rex in Jurassic Park.

Trivia: When Woody is looking at Andy's high school diploma on the bookshelf, one of the notes on the bulletin board above it shows the names and home address of Carl and Ellie Frederickson, from the movie "Up."

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Trivia: There are lots of old Pixar characters that appear in this film: a kid is playing with a firetruck that looks likes Red from Cars; when Hamm says they're dozens, on the table behind the toys there's a WALL-E going away; and the toy ant that goes into the bucket is Flick from A Bugs Life.

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Trivia: This is the first PIXAR film to be released in IMAX.

Trivia: Ken is based upon "Animal Lovin' Ken", who came with a pet chimpanzee, and Barbie is based on "Great Shape Barbie", who wore a leotard and leg warmers as a workout outfit. (00:23:15)

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Trivia: When Woody thinks the toys who were in the trash bag are being crushed at the back of the garbage truck, the truck's license plate number is RM237. Then later, when Woody goes back to Sunnyside to rescue his friends, Chatter Telephone warns him about the Monkey who is the "eye in the sky" while watching the security monitors, and in a couple of shots of those monitors there's a box at the right side of the table which has a very distinctive design. Both are nods to the movie The Shining. (00:56:15)

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Deliberate mistake: When the bear pulls Woody into the garbage bin after the other toys have crossed over, his hat is not pulled off when his body is squeezed under the lid when going down. (01:15:35)

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Ken: And this... Well, this is where I live. It's got a disco, it's got a dune buggy, and a whole room just for trying on clothes.

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Question: Why did Lotso take over Sunnyside Daycare and turn it into a prison for the toys?

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Answer: He was so angry at his owner for replacing him that he chose to take his rage out on other toys.

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