The Disney-Pixar sequel contends with the iPad kid, but refuses to disparage devices in a critical moment.
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The Disney-Pixar sequel contends with the iPad kid, but refuses to disparage devices in a critical moment
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June 21, 2026 9:00AM (EDT)
Woody and Buzz Lightyear in "Toy Story 5" (Pixar)
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