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Toy Story 5: ‘superb’ to look at but ‘feels a little generic’

The Week

The Week

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June 25, 2026

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 Toy Story 5: ‘superb’ to look at but ‘feels a little generic’

Pixar’s latest instalment pits toys against technology

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