'Toy Story 5' box office opening weekend reaches record levels

Pixar's 'Toy Story 5' achieved a record-breaking $160 million domestic opening weekend, marking the highest debut of 2026 so far. The film has received positive critical reception and is already being positioned as an Oscar contender.
Why it matters
The film's performance signals a strong recovery for the animated film box office and reinforces the commercial viability of the Toy Story franchise.
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