<P> Toy Story was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards, one for Best Motion Picture--Comedy or Musical, and one for Best Original Song--Motion Picture for Newman's "You've Got a Friend in Me". At both the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards and the Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards, the film won "Best Animated Film". Toy Story is also among the top ten in the BFI list of the 50 films you should see by the age of 14, and the highest - placed (at No. 99) animated film in Empire magazine's list of "500 Greatest Movie of All Time". In 2005, Toy Story, along with Toy Story 2 was voted the 4th greatest cartoon in Channel 4's 100 Greatest Cartoons poll, behind The Simpsons, Tom and Jerry and South Park . </P> <P> Toy Story had a large impact on the film industry with its innovative computer animation . After the film's debut, various industries were interested in the technology used for the film . Graphics chip makers desired to compute imagery similar to the film's animation for personal computers; game developers wanted to learn how to replicate the animation for video games; and robotics researchers were interested in building artificial intelligence into their machines that compared to the film's lifelike characters . Various authors have also compared the film to an interpretation of Don Quixote as well as humanism . In addition, Toy Story left an impact with its catchphrase "To Infinity and Beyond", sequels, and software, among others . In 2005 (10 years after its theatrical release), the film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the United States Library of Congress, one of only six films to be selected in its first year of eligibility . </P> <P> Buzz Lightyear's classic line "To Infinity and Beyond" has seen usage not only on themed merchandise, but among philosophers and mathematical theorists as well . In 2008, during STS - 124 astronauts took an action figure of Buzz Lightyear into space on the Discovery Space Shuttle as part of an educational experience for students while stressing the catchphrase . The action figure was used for experiments in zero - g . It was reported in 2008 that a father and son had continually repeated the phrase to help them keep track of each other while treading water for 15 hours in the Atlantic Ocean . The phrase occurs in the lyrics of Beyoncé's 2008 song "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", during the bridge . </P> <P> Toy Story has spawned three sequels: Toy Story 2 (1999), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Toy Story 4, to be released in 2019 . Initially, the first sequel to Toy Story was going to be a direct - to - video release, with development beginning in 1996 . However, after the cast from Toy Story returned and the story was considered to be better than that of a direct - to - video release, it was announced in 1998 that the sequel would see a theatrical release . </P>

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