Patricia Heaton blasts Disney for not casting Tim Allen in 'Lightyear' spinoff: 'Pixar made a HUGE mistake'
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Patricia Heaton criticized Disney and Pixar for not casting Tim Allen in the 'Toy Story' spinoff 'Lightyear' based on the animated character Buzz Lightyear
Tracy Wright is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital.
She added: "Tim Allen in the role that he originated, the role that he owns. Tim IS Buzz! Why would they completely castrate this iconic, beloved character?"
Allen, 69, has voiced the astronaut doll character since 1995, and reprised the role for "Toy Story 2," "Toy Story 3," and "Toy Story 4" in addition to a host of other projects. Chris Evans stars as the new Buzz Lightyear in the upcoming film.
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