John Lasseter Returning To Get Cars 2 Back On Track By Co-directing

Paul Tassi, Joblo
Thu, 06/24/2010 - 7:55am

Pixar fans will undoubtedly know John Lasseter, the man who directed the first two TOY STORY adventures and A BUG’S LIFE. But when he left to be Chief Creative Officer at Disney, his involvement with Pixar lessened considerably. But what’s brought him back? Well, CARS 2 apparently has a few “story issues” that first-time director Brad Lewis can’t quite sort out.

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