They also took some cues from a Big Hero 6 character, the disc-throwing Gogo Tomago (voiced by Jamie Chung). McMahon says that they watched videos of World Champion martial artist Jade Xu Wushu wielding a similar weapon. Remember Bo Peep’s staff? It took some thought too. Together, these models helped define how the new Bo Peep carries herself and also how the other toys interact with her as a leader of the lost toys.ġ0 Things We Learned at the 'Hijack' Press Conference Bo Peep also has the courage and cunning of Daisy Ridley’s Rey in the Star Wars films. She has the smooth, but strong flexibility of gymnast Ally Raisman, and the beautiful, graceful movement of dancer Sharna Burgess. As a leader, she is as unafraid to get her hands dirty as Geena Davis in A League of Our Own. You can expect the new Bo to be as calculating in her survival as Uma Thurman in Kill Bill. They also found characteristics in other strong female characters and athletes. The teams watched the older Toy Story films, of course. Pixar animator Patti Kihm explained where they got the inspiration for the new Bo Peep. What Should We Expect from the New Bo Peep? TOY STORY 4 – Bo Peep Concept Art by Carrie Hobson and Daniela Strijleva. The scars, aka cracks, were inspired by real antique porcelain, according to Tany Krampfert, Pixar modeler and rigging artist. They watched how the fabric flowed and moved to get an idea of not only how to animate it, but also to what uses the cape may have. The coolest part is that Bo’s skirt is now a cape! To test the movement and capabilities of the new garment, McMahon says they made a life-sized model that members of the team tried on. ![]() She redesigned the sheep herdess’s gown and soft can fragile looking gown and petty coats to be more conducive to a survivalist’s movements. Maya McMahon, Pixar Character Modeling Artist, explained that Bo’s new look is inspired by the Knights of the Robin Hood era. In fact, the crew stumbles upon Woody when he finds himself in a hairy situation! Although she is now cracked (which gives the looked of a scarred renegade) and has the appearance of a vigilante, this porcelain lamp doll is still the same sweet and loving Bo. Director Josh Cooley calls McDimples Bo’s “Jiminy Cricket,” her sidekick as they drive around loaded with supplies to make repairs and rescue other lost toys. She watches out for other lost toys by driving around with her sheep and another lost toy Giggles McDimples, a Polly Pocket toy (voiced by Ally Maki). Lapointe explained that the new Bo is a Robin Hood of sorts. Featuring Annie Potts, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key as the voices of Bo Peep, Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Bunny and Ducky, “Toy Story 4” opens in U.S. Her new role seems to be commanding caring for other lost toys as they search for the next opportunity to play.įRIENDS IN LOW PLACES - In Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 4,” the toys find themselves in the dusty shadows of Second Chance Antiques-a massive set that had to be stocked with thousands of objects, creating nooks and crannies that serve as the toys’ secret corridors. Woody does quickly find that his “Bo Peep” is a lot different from the woman raging around playgrounds in an RC car disguised as a skunk. In this film, Lapointe says that they will not only explore what it means to be a lost toy, but what that has done to Bo and Woody’s relationship. If you remember, Woody, Buzz, and the others always talked fearfully about being lost toys. Bo introduces the concept of a “lost toy” and allows us to explore what that truly means. The Lost Girl BoĪccording to the Pixar story artist Valerie Lapointe, Bo comes to us in Toy Story 4 after being away from the family for several years. ![]() Featuring the voices of Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Bonnie Hunt, Kristen Schaal, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Blake Clark and Jeff Garlin, “Toy Story 4” opens in U.S. ROAD TRIP – In Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 4,” Buzz, Jessie and the rest of Bonnie’s toys concoct a plan to find their friends when Woody and Forky go missing. ![]() Here’s what you need to know about the new Bo Peep and the new toy with an identity crisis named Forky. The point of this trip is to set us up Bo Peep’s a makeover of sorts since we last saw her in Toy Story 2. There we see Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) and his crush Bo Peep (voiced by Annie Potts) in one of their signature toy rescues. However, before the introductions, we take a trip down memory lane. The new film continues with Bonnie and introduces a new character named Forky (voiced by Tony Hale). Disney invited BGN to visit Pixar Studios in San Francisco, CA where we gathered some great behind the scenes info on Toy Story 4.
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