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From Lilypad, to an Army of Upgraded Buzzes, Pixar Pushes New Tech in ‘Toy Story 5’
Tech takes center stage in Andrew Stanton's Toy Story 5. Stanton, who finally takes the directing reins after co-writing the previous four films, leans into the life cycle of toys as it pertains to the relationship between time and tech.
TEASER: Pixar’s “Gatto”

TEASER: Pixar’s “Gatto”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
June 12th, 2026
The first teaser trailer and poster for Disney and Pixar’s “Gatto,” is here. And Mark Ruffalo has joined the voice cast as the scrappy black cat Nero. Click here for a first look.
40 Years Of Pixar – An Overview

40 Years Of Pixar – An Overview

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
June 11th, 2026
40 years in, through features, shorts, theme park attractions and TV/streaming series and specials, Pixar remains one of the most celebrated brands in all of entertainment. It's still got a friend in me.

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REVIEW: Pixar’s “Hoppers”

Pixar now has the requisite arsenal of animation technology to make this film a visual wonder. The effects animation alone is astounding, but extra credit must be given to the character design. "Hoppers" will not fail to entertain any animation film lover.
Avatar photoMartin Goodman|March 9, 2026
REVIEW: Pixar’s “Hoppers”

How the Wild Car Chase in Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’  was inspired by ‘Mad Max,’ ‘Jaws,’ and ‘The Birds’

Daniel Chong's "Hoppers" is Pixar on steroids. That's where teenage activist Mabel “hops” into a robotic beaver to save the local animal population and their glade from becoming greedy Mayor Jerry's highway construction project.
Avatar photoBill Desowitz|March 5, 2026
How the Wild Car Chase in Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’  was inspired by ‘Mad Max,’ ‘Jaws,’ and ‘The Birds’

FIRST LOOK: Pixar’s “Toy Story 5”

An all-new trailer and poster for Disney and Pixar’s highly anticipated upcoming animated adventure Toy Story 5 debut today. Watch it here.
Avatar photoJerry Beck|February 19, 2026
FIRST LOOK: Pixar’s “Toy Story 5”

INTERVIEW: What Makes Pixar’s “Hoppers” Ambitious

After six years in development, Pixar’s latest feature debuts on March 6th, and it doesn’t fit neatly into a box. Director Daniel Chong and producer Nicole Grindle reflect on building a layered, comedic, and meaningful film while embracing challenges and letting the story lead the way. (This Animation Scoop Q&A was edited for length and […]
Avatar photoLauren Ashton|January 28, 2026
INTERVIEW: What Makes Pixar’s “Hoppers” Ambitious

Revisiting Pixar’s ‘Elio’ with Directors Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi

Elio proves the difficulty of pulling off quirky, original animated storytelling — even for Pixar. The alien abduction film bombed at the box office but is still hoping for an Oscar nomination. Yet it has attracted a small, loyal following that appreciates its imaginative animation and storytelling.
Avatar photoBill Desowitz|December 11, 2025
Revisiting Pixar’s ‘Elio’ with Directors Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi

INTERVIEW: “Pixar Putt” Takes Mini Golf To Infinity And Beyond

18 holes inspired by some of your favorite Pixar characters? Sounds like a dream for animation and Mini Golf lovers. Pixar Putt, is currently touring the country - here are the details.
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|December 3, 2025
INTERVIEW: “Pixar Putt” Takes Mini Golf To Infinity And Beyond

From Lilypad, to an Army of Upgraded Buzzes, Pixar Pushes New Tech in ‘Toy Story 5’

Tech takes center stage in Andrew Stanton's Toy Story 5. Stanton, who finally takes the directing reins after co-writing the previous four films, leans into the life cycle of toys as it pertains to the relationship between time and tech.