Toy Story 5 - Movie REVIEW : Worthy Sequel or Disney Cash Grab?!

Ranking All Toy Story Movies After Watching Toy Story 5 - Movie Review Is this a Disney Pixar cash grab?! Non spoiler movie review of Toy Story 5 and Andy Signore ranks Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3, Toy Story 4 and Toy Story 5. Which is the best? After Woody left Bonnie to stay with Bo Peep and help abandoned toys find owners,[b] Jessie becomes the leader of Bonnie's room, with Buzz Lightyear as her second-in-command. A now eight-year-old Bonnie has become enamored with her new favorite plaything, a frog-like tablet named Lilypad, causing a crisis among "traditional" toys and prompting Buzz to call on Woody to return. Toy Story 5 is a 2026 American animated adventure comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Andrew Stanton, and written by Stanton and Kenna Harris, it is the fifth main installment in Pixar's Toy Story film series and the sequel to Toy Story 4 (2019). Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Tony Hale, John Ratzenberger, Wallace Shawn, Blake Clark, Annie Potts, Bonnie Hunt, Melissa Villaseñor, Kristen Schaal, Keanu Reeves, and Ally Maki reprise their roles from the previous films, and are joined by new additions Greta Lee, Conan O'Brien, Craig Robinson, Shelby Rabara, Scarlett Spears, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Matty Matheson, Jeff Bergman, Anna Vocino, John Hopkins, Bad Bunny, Ernie Hudson, and Alan Cumming. Allen expressed interest in doing a fifth main Toy Story film in February 2019, and while Hanks said in May that Toy Story 4 was the final film in the series, the possibility of a fifth film had not been ruled out. Development on a fifth film was confirmed in February 2023, with Hanks and Allen set to return. Stanton was announced as the director in June 2024, and was confirmed to be writing it two months later. It is the first main film in the series without any involvement from co-creator John Lasseter, who left Pixar in late 2018. The franchise's composer, Randy Newman, returned to score the film, marking his tenth collaboration with Pixar, joined by Taylor Swift who contributed the single "I Knew It, I Knew You" to the soundtrack. Is Toy Story 5 worth the hype? Andy Signor breaks down the latest news and promotional art for the upcoming Pixar film. In this Toy Story 5 review, we examine the current promotional material and discuss what fans can expect from the next installment of this iconic saga. Whether you are a long-time fan of the series or just curious about the franchise's direction, this overview provides context on the excitement surrounding the release. Beyond just looking at the news, this video sets the stage for a complete ranking of all Toy Story movies. We evaluate the legacy of the previous films to see how the new entry might fit into the overall narrative. By the end, you will have a better grasp of the anticipation building for Toy Story 5 and where it stands among Pixar movies. Subscribe for weekly movie reviews and franchise deep dives, and let me know in the comments: which Toy Story film is your personal favorite?