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Pixar's 'Toy Story 5' Pulls Record $17.5 Million in Thursday Previews

via Washington Times·Jun 19·2 sources

Pixar's 'Toy Story 5' smashed franchise records Thursday night, hauling in $17.5 million in preview screenings to become the best Thursday preview performance of 2026. This massive turnout marks the second-best ever for any animated film, demonstrating enduring audience appetite for the franchise. The success highlights the commercial viability of sequels even as the industry grapples with changing consumer habits.

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