Pixar May Have More ‘Toy Story’ Ideas Beyond ‘Toy Story 5’
Pixar is preparing for the release of Toy Story 5, set to debut on June 19. Director Andrew Stanton has indicated that there are potential ideas for Toy Story 6 and 7, suggesting that the franchise could continue beyond the upcoming film. However, Stanton has also stated that Toy Story 5 will be his last directorial effort for Pixar.
- ▪Toy Story 5 is scheduled for release on June 19.
- ▪Director Andrew Stanton believes there are enough ideas for two additional Toy Story films.
- ▪Stanton has indicated that Toy Story 5 will be his final directorial project for Pixar.
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The ending of Toy Story 3 was one of those all-time, unforgettable moments. Everyone felt like Andy, the owner of the toys, leaving for college and passing those toys to a new child was a perfect way to go out. Then, that movie made over $1 billion, and wouldn’t you know it? Toy Story 4 arrived about a decade later.cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"92b7b46b-43ed-4e0e-b21b-2c999302d9d7","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.gizmodo.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"2000751761","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"io9","SECTION":"movies","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"movies","TAGS":"andrew-stanton,toy-story-5","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); That too felt like a suitable ending, with Woody finally breaking off from the…
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