Toy makers are banking on movie blockbusters to boost sales in 2026 after last year’s brutal tariffs

Toy makers are banking on a slew of blockbuster movies in 2026 to spark fresh demand after President Trump’s tariffs last year left manufacturers reeling. More than a dozen major kids movies are ...
Variety

‘Toy Story 5’ Director Defends Making a Fifth Movie: It ‘Allows Us to Embrace Time’ and the ‘Existential Problem’ That ‘Nobody Plays With Toys Anymore’

“Toy Story 5” finds Woody, Buzz, Jessie and the rest of the beloved gang facing off against an iPad-like tablet called Lilypad. Stanton said the movie is “not even really about a battle so much as the ...
Digital Spy

Toy Story 5 director defends Pixar making another movie: "Nobody's being robbed"

Director Andrew Stanton has defended Pixar's decision to make Toy Story 5. Joining Empire for an interview, the filmmaker, who famously helmed Finding Nemo (2003) and WALL-E, has spoken about the ...
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'Toy Story 5' Will Be the Most Important Movie in the Franchise Yet

When Toy Story came out in 1995, it completely changed the game for animated films. Suddenly, hand-drawn movies were out, and the age of computer animation was in. Still, technological advancements ...