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Toy Story 5: Woody and Buzz Face Digital Threat

4/9/2026

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Story summary
  • Toy Story 5 is scheduled for release on June 19, 2026, reuniting Tom Hanks and Tim Allen as Woody and Buzz Lightyear.
  • Directed by Andrew Stanton, the film addresses the impact of technology on playtime.
  • A new antagonist, a tablet named Lilypad, is voiced by Greta Lee.
  • Stanton says "When tech comes in, it wins," and this signals a bleaker outcome for toys as Bonnie's attention shifts to digital devices.