Pixar is heading into one of its biggest theatrical releases in years with Toy Story 5 (2026), but just weeks before the film arrives on June 19, the studio suddenly finds itself dealing with unexpected controversy online. The newest installment already had fans talking thanks to the return of Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and several other longtime favorites. Disney and ...

The worlds of elite pop music and cinematic animation have officially collided in a massive summer crossover. Following days of cryptic global clues and frantic fan theories, Taylor Swift has officially confirmed her involvement in Disney and Pixar’s highly anticipated upcoming feature, Toy Story 5. Credit: Disney+ The multi-Grammy-winning superstar has written and performed a brand-new original song titled “I ...

For millions of fans around the world, Mark Hamill will always be Luke Skywalker. Ever since George Lucas’ original Star Wars film (later given the subtitle A New Hope) arrived in theaters in 1977, Hamill has remained synonymous with the Jedi hero and, over the past decade, has reprised the role across movie sequels and two television appearances. Credit: Lucasfilm ...

The Deadpool film series is one of the most successful superhero franchises of the past decade, largely thanks to Ryan Reynolds‘ unforgettable performance as the Marvel antihero. Credit: Marvel Studios Related: Deadpool and Wolverine Have Already Been Recast, as Ryan Reynolds Casts Doubt Over MCU Return The Success of Deadpool & Wolverine The series, which mixes R-rated humor with comic-book action, launched ...

The unthinkable has officially happened to the world’s most powerful cinematic franchise. For decades, the arrival of a new live-action Star Wars movie in theaters was an untouchable pop culture event—an automatic guarantee of packed premium theaters and shattering box office records. Credit: Lucasfilm But the theatrical landscape of 2026 has delivered a brutal reality check to Lucasfilm. Jon Favreau’s ...

The Jurassic World saga has proven highly lucrative for Universal Pictures. Even beyond the four films – Jurassic World(2015), Fallen Kingdom (2018), Dominion (2022), and Rebirth (2025) – the rebranding has extended into other corners of entertainment. Jurassic World Has Taken Over We’ve seen several seasons of the animated TV shows Camp Cretaceous and Chaos Theory on Netflix, and longstanding ...

The Toy Story franchise will change forever next month when the fifth film in the beloved series is released worldwide. For nearly three decades, Pixar’s Toy Story franchise has remained one of Disney’s most reliable box office powerhouses. From Woody (Tom Hanks) and Buzz Lightyear’s (Tim Allen) first adventure in 1995 to the emotional farewell delivered in Toy Story 4 (2019), ...

Pixar has had a complicated relationship with theatrical releases over the past several years and the Disney fan community has been watching the studio’s output with a particular kind of attentiveness that reflects both genuine love for what Pixar is capable of at its best and real concern about whether the studio that produced Toy Story, Up, Inside Out, and ...

Just days after it was released, The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) has been replaced, surely leaving Lucasfilm questioning the future of the Star Wars franchise. For most of the last seven years, the future of Star Wars was a television set. When Disney+ launched in November 2019, The Mandalorian didn’t just introduce Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu to the ...

Tom Holland has opened up about the conditions of his Marvel Cinematic Universe exit. Holland first joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: Civil War (2016), becoming the third live-action Spider-Man and the first version of Peter Parker fully integrated into the MCU. His character quickly formed a mentor-protégé relationship with Robert Downey Jr.‘s Tony Stark, with Peter ultimately ...