The original Toy Story turned 30 years old earlier this week, and to mark the occasion, the Steve Jobs Archive released a never-before-seen interview where the late Apple co-founder (and majority shareholder) talks about Pixar’s then-upcoming debut feature. In the 22-minute interview, which took place a full year after the film’s release, Jobs discussed helping foster an […]
‘Toy Story 5’ Wants to Be About More Than Just Tech Anxiety
Disney recently released the first teaser to Toy Story 5, and the new film will see Buzz, Woody, and everyone else go up against… technology? Yep, the latest entry in the series has the toys contend with a now 8-year-old Bonnie, who becomes enamored with a frog-looking tablet named Lilypad. Instead of being a clash against technology […]
In the First ‘Toy Story 5’ Trailer, the Age of Toys Is Over
It’s almost too perfect that, in Toy Story 5, the thing that might end the toys is the thing that created them in the first place: technology. The first trailer for the fifth installment in the landmark computer-animated series was just released, and it shows the toys freaking out when a new toy joins the […]
Amy Poehler and Maya Hawke Believe ‘Inside Out 2’ Is a Billion Dollars That Actually Did Some Good for the World
Maya Hawke joined her Inside Out 2 co-star Amy Poehler on the latter’s podcast Good Hang in a special sit-down where the duo discussed the movie’s billion-dollar impact. Hawke played Anxiety in the Pixar sequel, and the character became an instant fan favorite, representing a new emotion that popped up as part of Riley’s coming-of-age […]
Hong Kong Disneyland Teases Avengers and Pixar Attractions
Disneyland Hong Kong first opened 20 years ago, and to celebrate, the company showed off concept for what’s coming in the future. Concept art below shows teases for attractions based on Marvel and Pixar. For the superheroes, one art features the Avengers headquarters, while another shows Spider-Man with Doctor Strange, Black Panther, and Thor in […]
If You’re Not Already Planning Your Halloween Costume, You’re Falling Behind
There’s no reason to delay getting in the spirit of Halloween as popular costume retailers begin to release this year’s slate of pop culture-inspired looks. From Spirit Halloween to BoxLunch to PetSmart, there are a ton of fandom fits across stores and online for the while family. For Squid Game fans we’re excited about the […]
Disney Gives New Looks at ‘Toy Story 5,’ ‘Zootopia 2,’ and More
Originality is still alive at Disney, and it’s taking the form of 2026’s Hexed. Unveiled during the studio’s Destination 23 event, the Walt Disney Animation Studios film from Zootopia and Raya and the Last Dragon artist Josie Trinidad and Moana 2 co-director Jason Hand centers on “an awkward teenage boy and his Type – A […]
‘Elio’ Has a Bizarre Post-Credits Scene That’s Not About ‘Elio’ at All
If you forgot to stick around for the post-credits scenes tacked onto the end of Elio, this past weekend’s Pixar release teased two things. And if you haven’t seen it—what are you doing here? Kidding, we welcome the curious as we break down the unexpected scenes between the potential Elio spin-off Easter egg and a […]
Pixar’s ‘Elio’ Shines With Sci-Fi Sincerity and Heart
Elio is Pixar at its most original, delivering an extraordinary journey filled with wholehearted sci-fi wonder. Director Domee Shi and co-director Madeline Sharafian craft a timeless coming-of-age adventure that’s a solid follow-up to their fan fave Turning Red, marking a new standard for Pixar stories. Through its main character’s close encounter, the film cleverly broaches the […]
Pixar Is Channeling the Kitty Hit ‘Flow’ for Its 2027 Release
Pixar just announced the next movie on its always exciting upcoming slate and, for the first time in a long time, it feels a little like the studio is chasing trends instead of setting them. Which probably isn’t the case, but the timing does make it hard to ignore. Just announced at the Annecy International […]