Toy Story 5 launches with record previews, signaling a massive 2026 box office

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Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 opened to $17.5 million in previews, the best preview of 2026, and is on track for a domestic opening around $145–$175 million. Internationally, early estimates put the start at about $135 million, aiming for a global launch near $275 million. With a reported $250 million budget, the film is poised to be highly profitable, as the returning voice cast (Hanks, Allen, Cusack) is joined by new stars like Conan O’Brien and Greta Lee and a tech-driven villain centered on Lilypad.
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