15 Little Details That Pixar And Disney Changed In Their Movies For Screenings In Different Countries
Turns out that Disney and Pixar tend to change little details when screening movies in different countries, and some of those changes are so subtle, you might not even notice.
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No matter whether you're a kid or an adult, everyone loves Disney and Pixar movies. After all, it's hard not to - the movies are always full of colorful and memorable characters, exotic locations, and captivating adventures. However, even though you've probably seen the studios' movies countless times, you and a person from a different part of the world might remember the movies a little differently.
Turns out that Disney and Pixar tend to change little details when screening movies in different countries, and some of those changes are so subtle, you might not even notice. From changing the newscasters in Zootopia to completely remodeling certain characters like in the Japanese release of Wreck-It Ralph, check out all of the details that the studios altered for international releases in the gallery below!
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In Brazil, the word 'coco' means 'poop', therefore the title, as well as Mama Coco's name had to be changed.
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Bing Bong reads the sign and points at it with his trunk. His movements have been reanimated to fit different languages.
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#1 Zootopia: Different Newscasters
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#2 Inside Out: Riley's Dad Daydreaming About Hockey vs. Soccer
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#3 Monsters University: Cupcakes For English vs. International Viewers
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#4 Coco: Title Change In Brazil
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In Brazil, the word 'coco' means 'poop', therefore the title, as well as Mama Coco's name had to be changed.
#5 Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear's Speech
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#6 Moana: Released With A Different Title In Italy Due To A Controversial Adult Movie Actress With The Same Name
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#7 Inside Out: Riley Rejecting Broccoli vs. Green Peppers
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#8 Up: Paradise Falls vs. Hand Drawn Picture Of The Falls For Better Clarity
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#9 Cars: Agent Harv Has A Different Accent Depending On Country
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#10 Planes: Rochelle Changes Appearance Depending On Country
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#11 Wreck It Ralph: Minty Zaki Becomes Minty Sakura In The Japanese Version Of The Movie
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#12 Up: "My Adventure Book" Is Translated Into Different Languages
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#13 Ratatouille: The French Version Has The Letter That Remy Found Rewritten In French, Instead Of Just Adding The Subtitles
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#14 Inside Out: Bing Bong Reads A Sign Out Loud
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Bing Bong reads the sign and points at it with his trunk. His movements have been reanimated to fit different languages.
#15 Monsters University: Greek Letters As "Scary Font" For International Audiences
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