Toy Story 5’s story was revealed during D23 2024, and this time it’ll be Woody versus the iPad. During the event, writer and director Andrew Stanton confirmed that it will be about “toys going against electronics,” showing an image of Bonnie under the covers with a tablet.
Toy Story 5 will have the toys face off against ELECTRONICS! #D23 pic.twitter.com/k7vOtoI4XY
— IGN (@IGN) August 10, 2024
In addition to the plot, we saw a few other images from the new film, including what it looks like about 50 rogue Buzz Lightyears as well as the cowgirl Jessie.
Toy Story 5 comes out Summer 2026. #D23 pic.twitter.com/FO4ZeU78Td
— IGN (@IGN) August 10, 2024
Toy Story 5 will be written and directed by Andrew Stanton #D23 pic.twitter.com/Tjctj0Upg4
— IGN (@IGN) August 10, 2024
Little else was revealed about the film, with Stanton quickly making way for Elio to reveal its first trailer. In addition to Toy Story 5, Pixar also showed off its upcoming TV projects Dream Productions and Win or Lose.
Disney previously announced Toy Story 5 back in 2023, confirming it would arrive in theatre on June 2026. Soon after the announcement, Tim Allen confirmed he would reprise his role as Buzz Lightyear. Tom Hanks’ return is unconfirmed.
You can read everything we know so far about Toy Story 5 right here. For everything else, check out our running list of everything announced during the D23 Disney Entertainment showcase.
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