The carpet pattern in Sid's house is identical to the carpet in the Overlook Hotel from The Shining.

Film/Series: Toy Story

Category: Reference Homage

Timestamp: 01:10:45

Many of the original Pixar animators, particularly director Lee Unkrich, are massive fans of Stanley Kubrick. To subconsciously communicate to the audience that Sid's house is a terrifying, dangerous place for toys, they designed the upstairs hallway carpet to perfectly match the iconic, dizzying hexagonal pattern from the haunted Overlook Hotel in "The Shining."

The carpet pattern in Sid's house is identical to the carpet in the Overlook Hotel from The Shining. in Toy Story

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