The same producer who saved Toy Story 2 by having a backup file has reportedly been laid off.
. This was a part of the massive layoff from the entire Disney company, where 7,000 employees lost their jobs in an attempt to save $5.5 billion in costs. Susman savedback in 1998 when another employee reportedly hit the wrong command, deleting almost all of the files from the film. However, then-technical director Susman had a
at home due to working remotely and was able to save it from being doomed— despite the film going through extensive reworking after the fact. Vulture has reached out to Pixar for comment on the layoffs.
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