The surprising thing Toy Story and Mario have in common

This year, two epic franchises from my '90s childhood hit major milestones. Super Mario turned 40 and Toy Story celebrated ...
The New York Times

Animation Hasn’t Been the Same Since ‘Toy Story’

The Pixar Era kicked off 30 years ago with the first installment of the popular franchise. It’s given us countless hits, but something has also been lost. By Maya Phillips There are so many ways of ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Toy Story 5’ Trailer Reveals Pixar Sequel’s First Footage

Hitting theaters next summer, director Andrew Stanton's animated feature involves young Bonnie getting a new tablet. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter Toy Story 5 is getting ready to come ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Oscar-Winning Pixar Animator Pete Docter On 30 Years of ‘Toy Story,’ the Future of AI in Animation and New Sequel (Exclusive)

Working on it, it was just a bunch of us nerds. It felt like working in our garage. It was not really fancy and a small team, so it was very casual and loose," the legendary animator says. By Danielle ...
Digital Trends

Toy Story broke animation. 30 years later, we’re still trying to pick up the pieces

There is something truly remarkable about watching Toy Story 30 years after the film’s release. Although CG animation has come a long way in the intervening years, the story remains undeniably ...
People

Tom Hanks Shares Cryptic Post About His 'First Day of Work' as Woody in Toy Story 5

"Toy Story 5" is set to hit theaters on June 19, 2026 Snap/Shutterstock; Tom Hanks/Instagram Tom Hanks shared an Instagram post on Tuesday, April 22, showing his hand in the voiceover studio working ...
IGN

Toy Story at 30: How a Disastrous Black Friday Almost Shut the Door on Woody and Buzz

On November 22, Toy Story turned 30 years old. It’s hard to overstate how important this film about toys coming to life is to the world of entertainment. From being the first fully computer-animated ...
USA Today

‘Toy Story’ is returning to theaters this year. Here’s when and why.

Pixar and Disney are welcoming fans back to Andy's room as "Toy Story" is returning to movie theaters soon. Pixar, an animation studio owned by Disney, announced the film's theatrical return in an X ...