Lightyear has had an underwhelming first weekend at the box office as the Toy Story spin-off failed to hit its projected numbers. The movie was predicted to make between $70 and $85 million but brought in just $51 million at the US box office during its opening weekend. Lightyear’s budget …
Read More »Best Pixar movies, ranked! From Toy Story to Lightyear
Lightyear is the 26th movie from Pixar – but just where does it fall in our ranking of the best Pixar movies? Usually, when it comes to ranking movies, there’s a bit of a mixed bag in the list: some films excel, while others would be better left forgotten. However, …
Read More »When is Lightyear on Disney Plus? Expected streaming release date
Lightyear is out now – and, unlike other recent Pixar movies like Turning Red, Luca, and Soul, it’s premiering in theaters instead of on Disney Plus. So, when will the latest Pixar title be available to watch on streaming? The Toy Story spin-off is an origin story for the fictional …
Read More »How Lightyear is linked to Toy Story, explained
Lightyear, the movie all about Buzz, is a Toy Story spin-off that isn’t quite a spin-off. It’s a sci-fi adventure that sees the Space Ranger stranded on a distant, hostile planet, with only a few new recruits and an adorable robot cat named Sox to help him get back home. …
Read More »Chris Evans reacts to Lightyears same-sex kiss backlash: “Those people die off like dinosaurs”
Chris Evans has some strong words for those who oppose the same-sex kiss in new Pixar movie Lightyear. In the run-up to the Toy Story spin-off’s release, it was announced that the film would be banned in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait – where homosexuality is illegal …
Read More »Lightyear post-credits scenes: how many are there? Do they set up a sequel?
The Lightyear post-credits scenes might come as a surprise, as these kinds of stingers usually seem strictly for superhero movies. But, the Toy Story spin-off wants in on the fun – and for the full Lightyear experience, you don’t want to miss them. Below, we explain just how many extra …
Read More »Looney Tunes Musical in the works – and yes, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck will sing
Looney Tunes will finally be living up to its name as the cartoon gang reunites for a musical. Warner Bros. is prepping the new animated movie musical for HBO Max and the Cartoon Network. Called Bye Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical, it will star Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and …
Read More »Avatar: The Last Airbender is getting three new movies – with the original creators
A trilogy of new Avatar: The Last Airbender movies have been announced – with original co-creators Bryan Konietzko and Michael DiMartino on producing duties. As revealed at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (via Variety (opens in new tab)), Lauren Montgomery – who worked on the original Nickelodeon series, which …
Read More »The Lightyear cast and filmmakers take us inside Pixars new sci-fi adventure
“There are things about Buzz and Toy Story that we knew we had to have,” producer Galyn Susman tells Total Film. “He had to wear the suit, he had to have his purple snood, he was going to have a big chin and a dimple in that chin. And we …
Read More »Netflix reveals new look at Guillermo del Toros gothic take on Pinocchio
Netflix has revealed a brand new look at Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio in all its gothic stop-motion glory. The movie is del Toro’s animated directorial debut. He’s co-directing with Mark Gustafson, who previously worked on Wes Anderson’s stop-motion adaptation of Fantastic Mr. Fox. The star-studded voice cast includes Ewan McGregor, …
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