Toy story film visual culture analysis Communications & Media Essay (Essay Sample)
A visual cultural analysis of the film toy story
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Analysis of Toy Story’s Incorporation of Popular Visual Culture
The film Toy Story is an adventure and fantasy film created in 1995. It displays a notion that all toys are alive in secret to their owners and that they possess feelings, abilities, and thoughts just as humans do. The film focuses on a child named Andy Davis who has a variety of toys like a slinky dog, a princess, potato heads, sheriff cowboy, tyrannosaurus, space ranger, and an army of soldiers. Among the toys is a sheriff cowboy by the name woody and a modern space ranger toy Buzz Lightyear who competes with woody to be Andy’s favorite. The toys do their best to make Andy happy whereby they embark on adventures and counter challenges in the toy world. A Pixar animation studio produced the film and Walt Disney Motion Pictures released it in 1995. Since then it has had a few spin-offs with the introduction of Toy Story 2 in 1999, Toy Story 3 in 2010, and most recently Toy Story 4 in 2019. In this essay, I will seek to examine the popular visual cultures such as gender, age, abilities, race among others and will evaluate how each of them in portrayal by the film.
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