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Toy Story That Time Forgot

Name: Toy Story That Time Forgot
Director: Steve Purcell
Released: 2014
Duration: 22 min

Representation Score

3.6/10

Limited

2014

TV-G

Director

Steve Purcell

Runtime

22 minutes

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Toy Story That Time Forgot successfully challenges traditional gender roles by making Trixie the main strategist. However, the film's reliance on non-humanoid characters limits its ability to address race, ethnicity, or sexual orientation directly. Ultimately, the film offers a fresh take on gender roles while remaining constrained by its non-human cast and lack of diverse identity-based storytelling.

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Category Breakdown

Does Toy Story That Time Forgot have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film doesn't show same-sex relationships or explore gender identity beyond traditional roles. Character interactions focus on typical toy scenarios.

How does Toy Story That Time Forgot portray gender?

Good

Trixie, a female-coded dinosaur toy, leads the group and shows strategic thinking. This challenges the usual idea of male-dominated action movies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Toy Story That Time Forgot?

Minimal

Since the characters are toys and not humans, there's no direct representation of racial or ethnic backgrounds. The story exists outside of human social structures.

How does Toy Story That Time Forgot represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film looks at social hierarchies and the struggle for relevance. It criticizes exclusionary structures through the story of delusional action figures, but it doesn't go deeper into broader societal issues.

Does Toy Story That Time Forgot include disability representation?

Limited

The story touches on being 'obsolete' or 'broken,' which serve as plot devices rather than detailed explorations of living with a disability.

Present on Screen

Highlights Trixie as the primary strategist, challenging traditional gender roles.
Uses Trixie's character to challenge the usual idea of masculine dominance in action movies.

Limited or Absent

Cannot address diverse identities due to the non-humanoid nature of the cast.
Doesn't provide nuanced explorations of disability, using 'obsolescence' mainly as a plot device.

Official Synopsis

During a post-Christmas play date, the gang find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerously delusional. It's all up to Trixie, the triceratops, if the gang hopes to return to Bonnie's room in this Toy Story That Time Forgot.

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