Monsters University Magical Story: The story of the film is a storybook adaptation of the Pixar animated film Monsters University. The prequel details the college days of Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sully" Sullivan, before they were the top scarers at Monsters, Inc. The story focuses on their initial rivalry, their disastrous performance at the School of Scaring, and how they learned to overcome their differences and become the best of friends by working together.