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Buzz Lightyear and Woody in the teaser for 'Toy Story 5.' Screenshot from Pixar on YouTube

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Toy meets tech in 'Toy Story 5' teaser

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1762925822325TOYSTORY5.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Buzz Lightyear and Woody in the teaser for &#x27;Toy Story 5.&#x27; Screenshot from Pixar on YouTube"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Buzz Lightyear and Woody in the teaser for &#x27;Toy Story 5.&#x27; <em>Screenshot from Pixar on YouTube</em></span></span></span></div><p>Disney and Pixar unveiled Wednesday the first teaser trailer for &quot;Toy Story 5,&quot; introducing a new character that raises the question of whether technology has replaced traditional toys.</p><p>In the 49-second teaser, viewers are introduced to Lilypad, a high-tech, frog-shaped smart tablet voiced by Greta Lee, which seems to challenge the roles of Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of their gang in playtime.</p><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/GGBgf8dcgyY?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div><p>&quot;The age of toys is over?&quot; reads the text that appears throughout the clip, which has garnered around 1.7 million views as of writing.</p><p>Tom Hanks returns as the cowboy Woody, while Tim Allen reprises his role as Buzz Lightyear in the fifth installment of the film series that began in 1995.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/02/10/20/toy-story-4-wins-oscar-for-best-animated-film"><strong>READ: &#x27;Toy Story 4&#x27; wins Oscar for best animated film<br/></strong></a></div><p>Joan Cusack and Tony Hale are also returning as the cowgirl Jessie and the handcrafted toy Forky, respectively.</p><p>Apart from Greta Lee, TV host and comedian Conan O&#x27;Brien also joins the voice cast as the toilet-training tech toy Smarty Pants.</p><p>&quot;It&#x27;s been a hilarious and poignant journey exploring how our favorite team of legacy toys might respond to today’s world of technology, and we’re thrilled to share this first glimpse with audiences,&quot; director Andrew Stanton and co-director Kenna Harris said in a news release.</p><p>&quot;Toys Story 5&quot; is scheduled for release on June 19, 2026.</p>

<p>Disney and Pixar unveiled Wednesday the first teaser trailer for 'Toy Story 5,' introducing a new character that raises the question of whether technology has replaced traditional toys.</p>

Disney and Pixar unveiled Wednesday the first teaser trailer for 'Toy Story 5,' introducing a new character that raises the question of whether technology has replaced traditional toys.