List of Pixar film references. Beginning with Reds Dream and its references to previous Pixar short films, Pixar has included references in its films to other works produced by the studio. These have included cameo appearances, references to characters, objects, and titles of works. Additionally, such easter eggs or in jokes can refer to Pixar staff, associates, or places or events from the companys past. Lastly, some items, such as A1. Pizza Planet or actor John Ratzenberger have appeared in the majority of Pixar films, establishing a set of traditions that subsequent Pixar films try to include. The following is a list of all documented self referential nods contained within Pixar films and shorts that the various filmmakers have incorporated into their movies. Traditions. A1. 13. A1. 13 is an Easter egg that has been inserted into several animated television shows and feature films1 as a homage to a classroom at Cal. Arts, the alma mater of PixarDisney executive John Lasseter and director. Brad Bird, among others. Bird was the first to use the A1. Easter egg,2 on a car license plate in an animated segment entitled Family Dog in a 1. Amazing Stories. Toy Story trilogy License plate number on Andys moms minivan, later replaced by a CUV in Toy Story 3. A Bugs Life Code on cereal box as Flik enters the bug city. Toy Story 2 Airport announcement for Lasset. Air Flight A1. 13 also a reference to director John Lasseter. Finding Nemo Model code on camera used by scuba diver. The Incredibles Room number in Syndromes lair not seen, only mentioned by Mirage. Also, the prison level where Mr. Incredible is held is Level A1 in Cell 1. A1 1. 3. 8Cars The number of the freight train that almost crashes into Lightning Mc. Queen while he is first on his way to Radiator Springs. It is also Maters license plate in both the film and the related short film, Mater and the Ghost Light. Ratatouille Git, the lab rat, has a tag on his left ear that reads A1. Also, when Linguini falls asleep to the old movie, A1. WALL E A1. 13 is the code for the directive given to the Axioms autopilot to never return to Earth. This to date has been the largest involvement of the A1. Pixar film. Up A1. Cars 2 A1. 13 is the number on Siddeleys tail. It remains the number on Maters license plate, and it is part of the image number on the spy photo of Miles Axelrods engine. Its that time of the month Japanese comic magazine CoroCoros October issue has begun to leak online The Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon box art mascots are. Monsters University is a 2013 American 3D computeranimated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Dan Scanlon. John Lasseter with Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton, and the late Joe Ranft discuss the legacy of Toy Story in February 2005. Gurgle is a royal gramma fish and a supporting character from 2003 DisneyPixar film Finding. Pixar Animation Studios Pixar is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California. Pixar is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Title-boundin.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20071011043804' alt='Boundin` Movie Photo ' title='Boundin` Movie Photo ' />PhotoIllustration Maya Robinson 2015 marks the first time that Pixar has released two major films in a single calendar year Inside Out this. Beginning with Reds Dream and its references to previous Pixar short films, Pixar has included references in its films to other works produced by the studio. These. Brave A1. 13 is written in Roman numerals ACXIII above the entrance to the witchs shack. Monsters University A1. Scare 1. 01. Inside Out When Riley is walking up a street in San Francisco going towards the bus, she stops to see who is calling her. In the background, a. When Riley Anderson heads to her new school in San Francisco, she is put in room A1. The Good Dinosaur A1. Finding Dory The tags that are seen on Fluke and Rudder read A1 and 1. The license plate on the truck then reads CALA1. California Institute of Arts A1. Cars 3 Sterlings office in the Rust Eze Racing Center is numbered A1. John Ratzenberger. Described as Pixars good luck charm by John Lasseter, actor John Ratzenberger has played a role in every Pixar feature to date. Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and Toy Story 3 Hamm. A Bugs Life P. T. Flea. Monsters, Inc. Monsters University Abominable Snowman. Finding Nemo School of fish. Buy Robot Chicken: Star Wars Movie Online on this page. The Incredibles The Underminer. Cars, Cars 2, Cars 3 Mack. At the end of Cars, there is a drive in theater that shows John Ratzenberger as some of the parts of the movies, which are car versions of Toy Car Story, A Bugs Life, and Monster Trucks Inc. Mack even notes that they keep using the same actor again. Ratatouille Mustafa the waiter. WALL E John. Up Tom the foreman. Brave Gordon the guard. Inside Out Fritz. The Good Dinosaur Earl the velociraptor. Finding Dory Bill the crab. Luxo Ball. A yellow ball with a blue stripe and a red star, which was first shown in the short Luxo, Jr., has been shown in several Pixar feature films and shorts, most prominently in the Toy Story franchise. In Toy Story, a Luxo Ball rolls down the hallway of Andys house as Sarge helps an injured soldier to an indoor plant. One of Andys friends bounces the Luxo Ball up the stairs to Andys room. When Buzz Lightyear demonstrates how he flies in Toy Story, he bounces off a Luxo Ball. In the accompanying Animated Storybook CD ROM, a Luxo Ball appears on the page where Woody and Sids toys thought of an escape plan consisting of three separate minigames. It acts as an obstacle in Babyfaces minigame where Babyface had to steer the toys down the stairs, trying not to step on any obstacles. In Toy Story 2, one Luxo Ball appears in a TV commercial for Als Toy Barn. Several Luxo Balls can be seen when the toys enter Als Toy Barn in Toy Story 2 when entering the store, one can be easily seen to the left 2. Luxo Balls can be seen to the left. A Luxo Ball is present in the Toy Story 3 teaser Bullseye is rolling around on it and appearing as the o in the Toy Story logo. A Luxo Ball appears in a trailer for Toy Story and Toy Story 2 double feature in Disney Digital 3 D. In the waiting room, there is a chest of toys, and you can see the yellow part of the ball and a little bit of the red star. In Boos room in Monsters, Inc. When Boo returns to her room, she gives Sulley the ball. In the Incredibles short film Jack Jack Attack. Falling out of Prestos sleeve in Presto. On the floor of a neighbor childs room2. Russels merit badges in Up. The balls design pattern appeared on the floor of the circus ring in Reds Dream. In Toy Story 3, the Luxo Ball can be seen in a shelf above where Woody first meets the Chatter Telephone. At the end the Luxo Ball can be seen getting played around with at Sunnyside Daycare in the Sandbox. The pattern on the Luxo ball can also be seen on the wall outside Sunnyside Daycare. In Monsters University, the ball is seen drawn on the wall for a demonstration of how anything a child touches is toxic. Pizza Planet. Pizza Planet is a fictional pizza restaurant that appears in Toy Story. In the film, it is a large, sci fi themed restaurant with arcade games including robot guards at the entrance. The company runs a fleet of derelict Toyota Hilux pickup trucks as evidenced by the inscription on the tailgate it is a Toyota inscription with the first and last two letters, TO and TA, worn off so it simply appears as YO with a rocket on the roof featuring the restaurants logo, as seen in Toy Story, Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 3 though in Toy Story 2, the truck model is called a Gyoza as seen on the owners manual. There is a Pizza Planet reference in every Pixar feature film to date except for the film The Incredibles. Lee Unkrich has said that there is no Pizza Planet truck anywhere in The Incredibles. In Toy Story, Woody sees the truck at the gas station and tells Buzz it is a spaceship with hyper active hyperdrive which they head on it to the restaurant itself. In A Bugs Life, the truck appears in the scene where one insect warns another not to touch a motor homes bug zapper. A Pizza Planet cup also appears in the Bug City. In Toy Story 2, Hamm, Buzz, Mr. Potato Head, Slinky and Rex use the truck to chase after Al to the airport. In Monsters, Inc., when a redneck mother is beating Randall with a shovel, the truck is on the far left side of the screen. This is the same motor home that appeared in A Bugs Life. In Finding Nemo, while Gill is explaining his plan to escape from the dentist office, a yellow Pizza Planet truck drives by. In Cars, there is a Pizza Planet truck at the stadium for the final race. In fact, in this movie the Pizza Planet truck has eyes, a mouth to stay matched with the other cars in the film and is named Todd. There also exists a diecast car of it.