Toy Story 2
First screened in December 1999 / Screened most recently in November 2010
Director: John Lasseter. Animated. Voice Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Wayne Knight, Don Rickles, John Ratzenberger, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, Annie Potts, Estelle Harris, Joe Ranft, Andrew Stanton, John Morris, R. Lee Ermey, Laurie Metcalf, Jonathan Harris, Jeff Pidgeon, Jodi Benson. Screenplay: Andrew Stanton, Rita Hsiao, Doug Chamberlain, and Chris Webb (from a story by John Lasseter, Peter Docter, Ash Brannon, and Andrew Stanton).
Twitter Capsule: Wit, humor even richer this time. "When She Loved Me" turns me to water. Bit overlong, though, esp third-act chases.

Photo © 1995 Pixar Entertainment/Walt Disney Pictures
Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: A–

Academy Award Nominations:
Best Original Song: "When She Loved Me"

Golden Globe Nominations and Winners:
★Best Picture (Musical/Comedy)
Best Original Song: "When She Loved Me"

Other Awards:
Satellite Awards: Best Picture (Animated/Mixed Media); Best Original Song ("When She Loved Me")
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