“Pixar Animation Studios Offered An Exclusive Firmst Look at Its Hottest Upcoming Features-Including Hoopers and Toy Story 5-and AnnounCed a brand-new Original Production, gatto, gatto Annecy International Animation Film Festival As Part of a Broader Showcase that Also Included Extensive Footage from Pixar’s 2025”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Pixar Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter Took The Stage to Present Begind-The-Scenes Material From Toy Story 5Revealing Early Footage and Confirming the Return of Franchise Veterans Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cussack. Directed by Andrew Stanton and McKenna Harris and Produced by Jessica Choi, The Fifth Installment in Pixar’s Flagship Franchise Is Schedululed for Release on June 19, 2026.
Docter Shared That New Film Will Explore The Challenges Faced by The Toys in A Digital-FIRST World. I Toy Meets Tech, “He Said, Outling The Film’s Plot, WHICH WILL SEE The Original Movies’ Team of Toys Facing Up To The Challenge Presented by The New Favorite Plaything of. Anderson: A Tech Tablet Called Lillypad.
Docter screened the World Premiere of the Film Opening Scene, in WHICH A Container Full of Buzz Lightyears awakens on an isolated Desert Island and Strugmed.
Toy Story 5 Will Also Feature Ernie Hudson Voicing Combat Carl, Taking Over The ROLE Originally Voiced by the Late Carl Weathers. In Honor of the Franchise’s 30th Anniversary, The Annecy Audence Was Also Treated to Archival Footage from the Making of the Original 1995 Toy StoryPixar’s First Full-Lentho Feature.
Docter also Announced a Brand-New Animated Feature, The Original Gatto. The Feature, to be Directed by LUCA Filmmaker enrico caasarosa, follows Nero, A wter-hating black cat living in the picturesque city of Venice, Italy, Who Befriends Maya, A Lonely Street Musician. Docter Gave A Sneak Peek at the First Animated Tests and Character Drawings for the Movie, Which Will Have A Much More Painterly Design Than Is Typical of Pixar. Gatto is set to premiere in the summer of 2027.
The Studio Also DEBUTED A FIRST-Look Clip from Hoopersan Original Pixar Comedy About Mabel (Piper Curda), A Nature-Loving Young Woman Trying to Stop The Local Mayor Jerry (Jon Hamm), from Building a Highway that Will Destroy. Thanks to a Secret Brain-Swaping Experiment, Mabel Is Able to Transfer Her Mind Into A Robot Beaver and Heads to A Pond, WHERE REFUGEES FROM The ENCROACHING INDUSTRALIZALIZATION. There She Triers to Convince the Animals, Led By He Regal Beaver King George (Bobby Moynihan) to Join Her and Stop The Highway.
The Annecy Session Also Included a Preview of ElioDirected by Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi, and Produced by Mary Alice Drumm. The Science Fiction Adventure, WHICH Premieres in Theaters on June 20, Follows 11-YEAR-ELD Elio Solis Aliens. The Voice Cast Includes Zoe Saldaña, Remy Edgerly, Brad Garrett, Jamela Jamil, and Shirley Henderson. Elio Premiered Earlier this Week in Los Angeles. The Annecy Crowd Was Treated to a Full 25 minutes of Footage.