‘Toy Story 3’ movie review: dark and complex, this is the best Toy Story yet
Wildly imaginative, surprisingly dark and complex, Toy Story 3 ranks right up there with Pixar’s best films
June 16, 2010
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Wildly imaginative, surprisingly dark and complex, Toy Story 3 ranks right up there with Pixar’s best films
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