Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Wall-E, and all of Pixars other beloved films could have never come to be if things had gone just a bit differently back in 1985. As Autoblog points out, Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull explained in his recent book, Creativity, Inc. how GM and Philips came within one week of signing a deal to purchase Pixar from Lucasfilm back in the ’80s — a deal that likely would have resulted in Pixar being used for its computing technology, and never creating a movie. GM and Philips would likely put an end to our dream.
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