11. When the studio originally started planning for a sequel, they envisioned a direct-to-DVD follow-up for Toy Story 2as most animators work on Life of a Bug. It would go on to score an incredible 100 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
12. During the production of the sequel, the entire film was almost destroyed in 1998 when a staff member accidentally hit a button that would delete all files. When another employee noticed it in the nick of time, 90 percent of the film was still deleted and the back-up files were nowhere to be found. Fortunately, Galyn Susmansupervising technical director, has back-up files at her home because she just gave birth and works from home more often.
13. The making of Toy Story 2especially because of a late repair of almost the entire film, so bad that many animators developed carpal tunnel syndrome, suffered from strains and “by the time the film was finished, the entire third of the staff has some kind of repetitive stress injury. Ed Catmull the president of Pixar, revealed the Los Angeles Times.