Toy Story 5 First Reactions Overwhelmingly Positive
Key Questions
What are the early reactions to Toy Story 5?
First reactions from the premiere are overwhelmingly positive, calling it a generation-defining return to form. Critics compare it favorably to Toy Story 2 and 3.
What elements of Toy Story 5 are receiving particular praise?
Standout praise goes to Conan O'Brien's performance as Smarty Pants and Jessie's character evolution. A new character named Lilypad, voiced by Greta Lee, was also revealed.
What happened at the Toy Story 5 world premiere?
Taylor Swift performed with Randy Newman, and she is campaigning for Best Original Song. Academy members have expressed early enthusiasm for the film.
Pixar's Toy Story 5 (June 19) first reactions from premiere call it a generation-defining return to form, with standout praise for Conan O'Brien's Smarty Pants and Jessie's evolution. Critics compare it to Toy Story 2 and 3. Projected $150M opening. New clip revealed character Lilypad (Greta Lee). Strong early buzz suggests major hit. New development: Taylor Swift performed with Randy Newman at the world premiere, campaigning for Best Original Song, with Academy members already gushing.