Tag: Toy Story
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Toy Story 2 | DISNEY THIS DAY | November 24, 1999
On this day in 1999, ‘Toy Story 2’ opened in theaters. The sequel to the 1995 original introduced Jessie, Bullseye, the Prospector, and Evil Emperor Zurg to the franchise. It marked the first sequel to be made by Pixar Animation Studios. It also dealt with some rather weighty issues of obsolescence and the loss of…
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Rex to Meet With Guests at Shanghai Disneyland
Rex, from the Toy Story franchise, will be meeting with guests at Shanghai Disneyland for a limited time.
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‘Star Wars’ Actor and Director Carl Weathers Dies at 76
Legendary actor and director Carl Weathers has passed away. The actor, recently known for his roles in front of and behind the camera in The Mandalorian was 76. His family announced his passing with the following statement: We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Carl Weathers. He died peacefully in his sleep on…
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Tim Allen Confirms Disney Has Reached Out to Him About Next ‘Toy Story’ Film And Also Shares His Ideas For Where the Story Could Go
Tim Allen has shared where things for him with the next Toy Story film. The update about Toy Story 5 comes after Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that the film was in the works earlier this year. Hanks confirmed on Tuesday night on The Tonight Show that both he and Tom Hanks have been reached…
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An Animated Behind-the-Scenes Look at ESPN’s ‘Toy Story Funday Football’
ESPN, The Walt Disney Company, and the National Football League are teaming up for Toy Story Funday Football, a first-of-its-kind presentation featuring beloved characters from Pixar Animation Studios. This Sunday at 9:30 a.m. ET, fans can immerse themselves in a fully-animated offering on Disney+, ESPN+, and on mobile with the NFL+ app when the Atlanta Falcons…
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Toy Story Funday Football Coming to Disney+ and ESPN+
“To Infinity and Beyond!” ESPN, The Walt Disney Company, and the NFL are Bringing Fans a First-of-its-Kind, Fully-Animated Alternate NFL Game Presentation of the Falcons and Jaguars in Pixar’s Iconic “Toy Story”Universe Toy Story Funday Football, a Real-Time Alternate Presentation, Streams Sunday Morning, October 1, at 9:30 a.m. ET on Disney+ and ESPN+ The NFL’s…
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‘Toy Story 5’ To Be a “Surprising” Sequel Pixar Chief Teases
Recently during an earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger said that a fifth Toy Story film was coming from Pixar. This led to much fan discussion and speculation and Tim Allen hopped on Twitter to say “See ya soon Woody, you are a sad strange little man and you have my pity. And off we…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Shares that Sequels Are in the Works for ‘Toy Story,’ ‘Frozen,’ & ‘Zootopia’
During an earnings call Disney CEO Bob Iger shared that there are sequels in the works for some of Disney’s most popular franchises. The news came after he announced a restructuring of The Walt Disney Company into three segments. The company will be divided into: As the company moves into the second Iger era, he…
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Agatha Harkness, Sid, and Cruella Arrive at Disneyland Resort for Oogie Boogie Bash
Three new villains arrived at the Disneyland Resort for the Oogie Boogie Bash this year. The three characters could be found in the middle of the treat trails built around their locations. Agatha Harkness was found at Avengers Campus where she took over the Ancient Sanctum. She told those wandering by that she had been…
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Disneyland Teases New Villains Coming to Oogie Boogie Bash!
Disneyland is teasing some new villains that will be appearing at this year’s Oogie Boogie Bash. In a video posted on social media today, Disneyland showed images that tease the arrival of some new villains at this year’s Halloween party. Watch the video below and see if you can guess what villains are joining this…
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Disney Character Cavalcades Bring More Magic to the Disneyland Resort
This week more entertainment arrived at the Disneyland Resort. The magic came in the form of character cavalcades. In both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, character cavalcades have been spotted and welcomed by guests as the Disneyland Resort continues to return to more of what was once normal. The cavalcade at Disneyland has Mickey Mouse…
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Toy Story Lot to Reopen at Disneyland Resort on June 18
Today it was announced that fully vaccinated guests would no longer be required to wear face coverings indoors or outdoors starting on June 15th. Buried in the announcements was news that on June 18th, the Toy Story Lot would again be opening at the Disneyland Resort. The Toy Story Lot can be found on Harbor…
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Toy Story Friends Making Their Way to the New Disney Wish Ship
This month, Disney has been making waves while they announce details about the new Disney Wish! Today, Disney announced the newest details, including how our Toy Story friends will be making their homes on this Disney Cruise Line Ship! The toys from Toy Story will be making their home in a new water play area…
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“Pixar Popcorn” to Debut on Disney+ Streaming Service on January 22
Happy National Popcorn Day everyone! To celebrate this special and delicious day, Disney+ wanted to share some special news! This Friday, January 22, “Pixar Popcorn” will debut on the streaming service, giving fans a whole new way to see characters they know and love! “Pixar Popcorn” will be a collection of ten mini shorts featuring…
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Disneyland Resort Confirms Location of COVID-19 Vaccination Spot
Yesterday, Orange County officials announced that the Disneyland Resort would be the home to the first regional “super POD“. This afternoon, Disney Parks officially announced that the COVID-19 Vaccination site would be in the Toy Story Lot! In a statement by Dr. Pamela Hymel, Disney’s Chief Medical Officer, she said: “Disneyland Resort is proud to…
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adidas Originals Using Green Characters from Disney and Marvel for New Collection
It’s not easy being green! In a new collection, adidas will be exploring some of your favorite green characters from Disney, Marvel, and The Muppets using recycled materials! The collection features six different characters that you will most likely recognize. In the lineup, you’ll find Kermit the Frog, Rex from Toy Story, Mike Wazowski from…
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New Popcorn Flavors Coming to Tokyo Disneyland Resort
This week, Tokyo Disneyland Resort is getting a big expansion! This new magical area will feature many fan-favorite Disney tales, like Beauty and the Beast and Big Hero 6. As part of the Big Hero 6 addition, there will be a new popcorn that features three new popcorn flavors! The shop, named The Big Pop, will be located…
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Pixar Director and Story Artist Rob Gibbs Dead at 55
Rob Gibbs, a longtime Pixar director and story writer, has passed away at the young age of 55. At this time, the cause of death is not known. Gibbs has contributed so much in the 22 years since he joined the company in 1998. As an artist, he contributed to major Dinsey and Pixar films…
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New Security Screening & Bus Loading Area Opens at the Toy Story Parking Lot
A new security screening and bus loading area opened this past weekend at the Disneyland Resort. It’s located in the Toy Story Parking Lot. This area was announced in March 2019, and construction has been taking place the last few months. The former Katella Cast Member Parking Lot will become the Bullseye Parking Lot. The…
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‘Toy Story 4’ Stars Tom Hanks, Tim Allen Share Thoughts on Toy Story Land as It Celebrates First Anniversary at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June 28, 2019) – Happy one-year anniversary Toy Story Land! On June 30, 2018, Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., reached a milestone in its multi-year transformation with the opening of this immersive new land. Inspired by Pixar Animation Studios’ Toy Story films and…
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REVIEW – Toy Story Brings Humor and Heartfelt Storytelling to the Pixar Universe
When Toy Story 3 ended the general consensus was that the series ended perfectly. So when the announcement came for Toy Story 4, like many others, I was skeptical. Sure Pixar makes solid movies but was a 4th installment necessary? The short answer is that it might not be necessary, but it is definitely a…
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PICTORIAL: Toy Story 4 Stars Walk Red Carpet at El Capitan Theatre for World Premiere
Stars, filmmakers, and celebrity guests turned out in Hollywood last night for the world premiere of Toy Story 4. Held at the El Capitan Theatre, the area celebrated this iconic franchise and its newest film. Attending the event were the stars from Toy Story 4, including Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael…
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Toy Story Drop! Pop-Up Experience Comes to Disney Springs This Summer!
Toy Story fans will want to visit Disney Springs this summer for a new experience. The newly-opened Toy Story Drop! pop-up experience is something that can’t be missed at the Walt Disney World Resort. Toy Story Drop! is a new mobile game that guests can experience in Disney Springs. Toy Story Drop! is a mobile game that…
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Toy Story 4’s Forky Arrives on Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure
Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort can now stop by Pixar Pier for a picture with Toy Story 4‘s new friend, Forky. The likeness of this character can be found near the entrance to Pixar Pier near the Lamplight Lounge. Forky is a new character that is coming to the Toy Story franchise. He is created…