A finished movie is a large and costly project. Fail early would be to scrap a movie project based on an early draft or storyboard. But his point is that every

A finished movie is a large and costly project. Fail early would be to scrap a movie project based on an early draft or storyboard. But his point is that every project starts out crappy, and then is gradually improved through the process. His story about Toy Story 2 is about how a failed project turned into a great project. So I don't think he actually agrees with that mantra.