Toy Story 5' Sets 2026 Box-Office Record With $160M US Domestic Debut
Gizmodo—Toy Story 5 opened to $160 million domestically in the United States and $279 million globally, delivering 2026's best box-office opening and setting a new franchise record. The result helped Hollywood post its best box-office weekend since before the pandemic. It dethroned 'Colony' from the top spot, while 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' also hit milestones. The strong debut continues a momentum that analysts say is the industry's best summer run since 2019.
- Gizmodo — 'Toy Story 5' rides to 2026's best box-office debut
- Forbes — 'Toy Story 5' becomes 2026's biggest film opening and breaks a franchise record
- Google News Top — 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' also hit milestones globally
- New York Times — Toy Story 5 drives Hollywood's best summer box-office run since 2019
- Yonhap News — 'Toy Story 5' tops weekend chart, dethroning 'Colony'
- Drudge Report — Hollywood posts its best box office since before the pandemic
- Washington Times — 'Toy Story 5' nabbed a $160 million domestic debut
- Google News Top — 'Toy Story 5' scores a record opening weekend for the franchise
- NZ Herald — 'Toy Story 5' raked in $279 million for the year's best global opening
- Bloomberg — 'Toy Story 5' scores Hollywood's best opening weekend of 2026
- BBC — Toy Story 5 scores record opening weekend for the franchise
- Wall Street Journal — Hollywood posts its best box office since before the pandemic