23 People Share Their Thoughts On The New Lightyear Movie

Hit or miss? Let’s find out!

Pixar’s Lightyear sparked plenty of debate before many people even saw it. A spin-off centered on Buzz Lightyear, with Chris Evans stepping in for Tim Allen, was always going to get strong reactions.

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That mix of nostalgia, casting changes, and a big-budget origin story gave fans a lot to talk about. Some loved the idea right away, while others were quick to question whether the movie needed to exist at all.

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These Twitter reactions show just how divided people were, and the comments only get sharper from here.

1. All inclusive

Pixar’s changing the world, one Lightyear at a time.

1. All inclusivetwitter.com
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2. Ouch, this has got to hurt fans of Tim Allen

Do you agree that Chris Evans is an upgrade?

2. Ouch, this has got to hurt fans of Tim Allentwitter.com
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3. The icing on the cake

We can safely conclude that the entire experience was incredible for this fan.

3. The icing on the caketwitter.com

The reactions start coming in fast.

4. Haha, Lightyear fans won’t have any of this.

4. Haha, Lightyear fans won’t have any of this.twitter.com

5. You’ve got to love a man who walks the talk

5. You’ve got to love a man who walks the talktwitter.com

6. Is Disney+ the enemy?

What do you think?

6. Is Disney+ the enemy?twitter.com

Some people were already overthinking the whole thing.

7. We weren’t confused until we saw this.

So thank you for further confusing us.

7. We weren’t confused until we saw this.twitter.com

8. This might have been more fun to watch

8. This might have been more fun to watchtwitter.com

9. He could have at least gotten tickets for all of them.

9. He could have at least gotten tickets for all of them.twitter.com

10. And he’s the cutest one too!

10. And he’s the cutest one too!twitter.com

11. Pixar has some explaining to do.

11. Pixar has some explaining to do.twitter.com

Then the jokes started getting even sharper.

This is similar to the Reddit debate about surprising a partner with a Max puppy without asking first.

12. Truly mind-boggling

12. Truly mind-bogglingtwitter.com

13. Even as adults, we loved it

13. Even as adults, we loved ittwitter.com

14. Proper representation

It’s the little things that really matter.

14. Proper representationtwitter.com

15. It’s all just coming together now

15. It’s all just coming together nowtwitter.com

16. Who else thinks Taika was useless in the movie?

16. Who else thinks Taika was useless in the movie?twitter.com

17. Pixar, hire this man already. He knows the Lightyear dialogue sequence.

17. Pixar, hire this man already. He knows the Lightyear dialogue sequence.twitter.com

A few of these reactions go straight for the punchline.

18. Is that Tim Allen with a neck goiter?

18. Is that Tim Allen with a neck goiter?twitter.com

19. The ultimate glow-up

19. The ultimate glow-uptwitter.com

20. There, someone finally said it.

20. There, someone finally said it.twitter.com

21. "Come outside, we’re not gonna jump you!"

21. "Come outside, we’re not gonna jump you!"twitter.com

22. You have a point there, but then there is the $200 million budget to consider.

22. You have a point there, but then there is the $200 million budget to consider.twitter.com

23. It really shouldn’t be that hard, honestly

23. It really shouldn’t be that hard, honestlytwitter.com

From the look of things, these Twitter users have picked one of two sides. There are those who believe Lightyear is the real deal and others who think it’s a waste of $200 million. 

After scrolling through these reactions, what’s your verdict? Hit or miss? Tell us in the comment section!

Pixar definitely gave people something to argue about.

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