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Tim Allen Wishes ‘Lightyear’ Had ‘Better Connection’ to His Buzz: ‘It Has Nothing to Do’ With Him

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Zack Sharf Tim Allen has finally weighed in on “Lightyear,” the Pixar movie inspired by the character he made famous in four “Toy Story” movies.

Chris Evans voices the title character in “Lightyear.” The film functions in the “Toy Story” universe as the movie that inspired the toy that Allen voices, which is why Evans stepped into the role and why Allen was not involved.

If it all sounds confusing, well, it is.“The short answer is I’ve stayed out of this because it has nothing to do [with my character],” Allen told “Extra” about the Pixar spinoff. “This is a whole new team that really had nothing to do with the first movies.”“Lightyear” is directed by Angus MacLane, who was an animator on “Toy Story 2” and “Toy Story 3.” Allen said he spoke with Pixar years ago about a potential standalone movie for Buzz Lightyear.

The actor also revealed he originally thought “Lightyear” was a live-action project and not an animated one. “It’s a wonderful story,” Allen said of “Lightyear.” “It just doesn’t seem to have any connection to the toy, and it’s a little…I don’t know.

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