Toy Story 5: New Adventures with Bonnie

0:00It's April 28th. Welcome in. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News, where pop culture meets AI. I'm Cory with the story. Andrew Stanton has been writing with Toy Story for over half his life, from writing the first three films to saving the script on the fourth and now. He's co-writing and co-directing the fifth one. It's hitting theaters next summer, picking up right where the last left off with Bonnie and her toys. Earlier this week, Stanton shared how this sequel wasn't the original plan, but felt right, especially after those long gaps between movies, like Eleven. Years from two to three, then nine more to four. He always pictured toys getting passed down like hand-me-downs from one kid to the next, mirroring real life. Fans and even some actors thought four was the end when Woody split off, but Stanton New Bonnie's story had more runway. The culture shifted too, with us all hooked on bingeable tales now, and Toy Story fits that episodic vibe perfectly. To nail the direction, Stanton cranked out a rough first draft just as a fan, then teamed

1:04up with Kenna Harris, who's about his age from the original. Toy Story Days. Together, they're diving into timeless kid stuff, like a new gadget called the Lily Pad, stealing Bonnie's playtime, and spotlighting the raw power of. Imagination. Just wrap the mix as Skywalker Ranch, and Stanton's mind is blown seeing all the characters come alive like they're real. Just that movie magic pulling you in, forgetting the grind behind the scenes, and yeah, Toy Story 5 is locked in to deliver more of it.