Michael Giacchino announced at Comic-Con this past week that he is set to score the upcoming holiday special Toy Story That Time Forgot. The Pixar production is directed by Steve Purcell (Brave) and features the voice talent of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Kristen Schaal, Kevin McKidd, Wallace Shawn, Timothy Dalton, Don Rickles and Joan Cusack. The animated special is set during a post-Christmas play date and follows the gang as they find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerously delusional. Galyn Susman is producing the project. Giacchino has previously composed the music for last year’s Toy Story of Terror and has scored numerous projects for Pixar, including Up, Ratatouille, The Incredibles and Cars 2. Toy Story That Time Forgot is set to premiere on December 2, 2014 on ABC.
Giacchino’s other upcoming projects also include the features Tomorrowland, Jupiter Ascending, This Is Where I Leave You, Inside Out and Jurassic World.
After a brief cool down Micheal sure has turned up the heat…..a very busy man!