What does A113 mean in Pixar?

What does it mean? Pixar's John Lasseter has explained A113 is the number of the animation classroom at the California Institute of the Arts. Many animators like Lasseter attended school there, and by including the number they are giving a subtle shout-out to their alma mater.

What is the story behind A113?

It's the license plate on Andy's mom's car in the "Toy Story" films. ... It's the forbidden code you see many times in "Wall-E." It's on the camera that the diver is carrying when he captures Nemo in "Finding Nemo."

Is A113 in every Pixar movie?

A113 (pronounced A1-13) was the classroom number used by character animation students at the California Institute of the Arts. Many of its alumni (including Pixar staff) have used the number in their professional works. It is said to appear in some way, shape, or form in every Pixar film.

Is A113 a Moana?

The School of Scaring classroom number is A113, which refers to the former classroom of John Lasseter, Brad Bird, Pete Docter and Andrew Stanton at CalArts. A113 makes an appearance in every Pixar feature film.

Why is A113 in Klaus?

After they crash the sleigh you can briefly see "A113" on the crate that falls off the back. This is a reference to the classroom used by graphic design and character animation students at The California Institute of the Arts, and is an Easter egg commonly featured in Pixar movies. ... The film is dedicated to her.

Is the Pizza Planet truck in every Pixar movie?

No matter how you slice it, the Pizza Planet truck has become an iconic Easter egg for Pixar fans to find. It's found in just about every Pixar film, either tucked away in a scene or sneakily right in front of your nose.

Is Olaf in Moana?

Olaf appears in Moana's basket. When Moana sets off into the ocean to find Maui, she packs a handful of things in her basket, and if you look close enough, you can spot Olaf's arm and nose among the pile.

Why is the Pizza Planet truck in Pixar movies?

The Pizza Planet truck is first introduced in 1995's "Toy Story." The truck isn't hidden in "Toy Story." It's part of the plot to get Buzz and Woody to the Pizza Planet restaurant to reunite with their owner, Andy.

What Pixar movie is the pizza truck not in?

Toy Story The Pizza Planet truck — featured in Pixar's first movie, "Toy Story," — appears in almost every one of the studio's animated films except "The Incredibles."

Is the Pizza Planet truck in frozen?

Disney animators have been putting these not so hidden references in movies for many years. The most famous of these Easter Eggs is the Pizza Planet Truck which appears in all the Disney Pixar movies, except The Incredibles. If you missed any of these then that is another great reason to watch Disney's Frozen again.

Why did Maui rip tamatoa's leg off?

Background. Tamatoa is a gargantuan coconut crab that hails from Lalotai, a realm inhabited by monsters. ... During one of their battles, Maui ripped off one of Tamatoa's legs which, according to Maui, plays a part in the giant crab's hatred for him.

Is the turtle in Moana crush?

In the 2D animation scene during “You're Welcome,” Flounder from The Little Mermaid is among the swimming fish. In the beginning of the movie, the little sea turtle is Squirt and in the water you see Crush, as well. ... Disney Animation always adds their own characters and the directors confirmed it.

Who is Andy's dad?

Toy Story's protagonist, Woody, belonged to Andy's father first (indeed, Andy's mom calls Woody "an old family toy"). Andy's father was also named Andy—Andy Sr. —and he wrote his name on Woody's boot. The reason Woody is such a rare toy is because he's the only Woody doll that was ever made—just a prototype.

Is the Pizza Planet car in every Pixar movie?

No matter how you slice it, the Pizza Planet truck has become an iconic Easter egg for Pixar fans to find. It's found in just about every Pixar film, either tucked away in a scene or sneakily right in front of your nose.

Which Pixar movie is the Pizza Planet truck not in?

Toy Story The Pizza Planet truck — featured in Pixar's first movie, "Toy Story," — appears in almost every one of the studio's animated films except "The Incredibles."

Which leg did Maui rip off?

Just before Moana and Maui see Tomatoa, Maui mentions that he ripped off Tomatoa's leg.

Is Crush from Nemo high?

Did you know that Crush is portrayed “high” because Sea Turtles actually eat jellyfish and the poisons inside the jelly doesn't actually harm the turtle but instead intoxicates them much like marijuana does for humans.