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Toy Story 5 sees franchise's biggest ever opening weekend

Toy Story 5 sees franchise's biggest ever opening weekend
BBC News Monday 22 June 2026, 03:13 UTC 1 min read
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The film's opening is a return to form for Disney and Pixar after facing notable challenges in recent years.

The film's opening is a return to form for Disney and Pixar after facing notable challenges in recent years.
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