John Lasseter
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Disney quietly removes 'casting couch' blooper from 'Toy Story 2'
Disney appears to have removed the 'blooper scene' from the closing credits of Toy Story 2.
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'Toy Story': Looking back at the 'Black Friday Incident' that nearly killed the film and Pixar
The first film was nearly a total disaster that almost killed the hit-making animation studio before it had even begun.
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Emma Thompson details her reasons for quitting 'Luck' over John Lasseter hiring in letter
Lasseter was accused of sexual misconduct by several female employees when he worked as the head of Disney Pixar and Disney animation.
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Emma Thompson refuses to work with John Lasseter because she 'can only do what feels right'
Emma Thompson has detailed in a letter the reasons why she left the voice cast of Skydance Animation’s upcoming film Luck, citing the fact that the studio hired filmmaker John Lasseter. Lasseter took a six-month leave of absence from his role as Pixar’s chief creative officer then officially parted ways with Disney after publicly stating he made “missteps” in November 2017. A representative for Thompson confirmed to Variety that the actor had left the project in January, when Lasseter was hire
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Emma Thompson quits animated movie 'Luck' over John Lasseter hiring
Emma Thompson has bowed out of forthcoming animated movie Luck, after its studio, Skydance Animation, hired former Pixar boss John Lasseter.
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Director Brad Bird steps in to defend ex-Pixar boss John Lasseter after harassment accusations
Director Brad Bird has said that ex-Pixar boss John Lasseter should not be lumped in with the likes of Harvey Weinstein, after he was accused of multiple cases of sexually inappropriate behaviour.
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Ex-Pixar boss accused of harassment grilled by employees at new company
John Lasseter, the Pixar co-founder who quit the company following numerous allegtions of sexually inappropriate behaviour, was grilled by employees at his new company, according to reports.