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Jonathan Garson To Succeed Jim Morris As Pixar President; Jonas Rivera Takes Expanded Creative Role
Jonas Rivera will take expanded creative oversight alongside Pete Docter as Pixar’s leadership changes take effect in January 2027.
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‘It Wasn’t Good’: ‘Toy Story 5’ Director McKenna Harris On The Two-Week Shutdown That Helped Turned An ‘Okay’ Movie Into A ‘Great One’
Harris explains why Pixar paused production to rethink Jessie’s motivation, shifting her focus from winning playtime to helping Bonnie find a human friend.
Disney Didn’t Want Tom The Lizard Promoting ‘Hoppers,’ But A Pixar Side Project Turned Him Into The Film’s Viral Spokesanimal
At View Conference, director Daniel Chong and producer Nicole Paradis Grindle revealed how a rejected D23 clip found its way online and took off.
California Awards Nearly $9M In Tax Credits To Two Indie Animated Features, Pixar Scores Another $40M
Baobab’s ‘Shine’ and Namethemachine’s ‘The Long Walk’ appear to be the first independent animated features backed by the expanded program.
Screens Win: ‘Toy Story 5’ Draws 20 Million Views In First Five Days On Disney+
The franchise keeps setting records across Disney+, box office, and retail, with more than 2 billion hours watched on and $4 billion at the global box office.
Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 5’ Gets September Disney+ Release Date
After a franchise-best box office run, Pixar’s latest ‘Toy Story’ sequel will make its exclusive Disney+ debut on September 23.
Pixar’s ‘Cars’ Will Return To Theaters For Its 20th Anniversary This Fall
The 2006 Pixar fan-favorite will race back into theaters on September 4 as Disney continues its year-long anniversary celebration.
Disney Unveils New Feature ‘Clay,’ Announces ‘Zootopia 3,’ And Teases ‘Coco 2,’ ‘Incredibles 3,’ ‘Frozen 3,’ And More At D23
Along with the major announcements, Disney and Pixar also shared early looks at upcoming films including ‘Ghost Market,’ ‘Gatto,’ and ‘Hexed.’
Disney Profits Soar After Three Rounds Of Layoffs, Millions In Tax Credits, And $100M Tariff Refund
Company shares have also jumped nearly 5% as it added another $1 billion to its stock-buyback plans, surely a major source of comfort to its laid-off workers.
‘Toy Story 5’ Passes $1 Billion At Global Box Office, 2026’s Highest-Grossing Film So Far
Pixar’s sequel is 2026’s highest-grossing film so far and is closing in on the worldwide totals of ‘Toy Story 3’ and ‘Toy Story 4.’
After A $1.4 Billion Box Office Year (So Far), Pixar Hit By Disney Layoffs Amid ‘Long And Lean’ Shift
The studio is reportedly among the divisions hardest hit in Disney’s third major round of job cuts under new CEO Josh D’Amaro.
Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar Animated Films Claim 59% Of California’s Latest Studio Tax Credits
DreamWorks, Pixar, and Disney dominate the latest incentive round as California doubles down on keeping big-budget animation production in state.
With ‘Minions & Monsters’ And ‘Toy Story 5,’ Animation Claims Top Two Spots At The Global Box Office
‘Minions & Monsters’ launches with a $121.4M worldwide total as ‘Toy Story 5 pushes past $764M, giving animation a rare one-two finish.
Our Annecy 2026 Studio Report Card: The Winners, Losers, And How One Company Actually Did More Harm Than Good
From Netflix and Warner Bros. to DreamWorks and Paramount, we break down which studios impressed, disappointed, and surprised in France.
Pixar Previews Painterly ‘Gatto,’ Surprises Annecy With ‘Loving Dory’ Short
Enrico Casarosa shared new footage and animation techniques from ‘Gatto,’ while Pixar also debuted its latest ‘Finding Nemo’ short.
‘Toy Story 5’ Opening Weekend Goes To Infinity And Beyond Franchise’s Best-Ever Opening
Industry forecasts suggest the sequel could reach $312 million worldwide by the end of its opening weekend, the best for any film this year.
‘Toy Story 5’ Tracking For Franchise-Best $140 Million Opening
The Pixar sequel is projected to score one of 2026’s biggest debuts and the studio’s strongest launch since ‘Inside Out 2.’
First ‘Gatto’ Teaser Showcases A Dramatic Aesthetic Departure For Pixar
Mark Ruffalo and Laurence Fishburne lead Enrico Casarosa’s cat-centered, Venice-set feature, arriving in theaters in March 2027.
Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ Hits $375.1M, Second Only To ‘Elemental’ Among All Post-Pandemic Hollywood Original Films
Daniel Chong’s debut feature passes ‘Sinners’ at the global box office, reinforcing animation’s strength as a driver of original theatrical hits.
Mario Films Pass $2 Billion Worldwide As ‘Galaxy’ Holds Onto Top Spot
Universal and Illumination’s latest holds strong in weekend three, trailing the original slightly but maintaining a steady and hugely profitable run.