“Obviously I was thrilled to be working for Pixar.
I’ve been a die-hard Pixar fan forever.
But, yeah, obviously it was intimidating and daunting.”
Chris Evans says he had a similar experience taking on his Buzz Lightyear and Captain America roles.Disney/Pixar; Zade Rosenthal/Marvel Studios
Evans considers himself a fan first when it comes to Pixar.
“I love what Tim Allen did, and I love whatToy Storymeant to me,” he says.
So you have to honor that when you’re making your choices."
Lightyearis the upcoming sci-fi movie upon which Allen’s Buzz Lightyear action figure inToy Storyis based.
“You have to use what Tim Allen did.
Lightyearopens in theaters Friday.
Watch EW’s interview with Evans and his costarTaika Waititiin the video above.
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