Pixar's 'Hoppers' Arrives on Disney+ Next Week After Theatrical Run

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Pixar's experimental film Hoppers, which had a theatrical run earlier this year, is set to debut on Disney+ starting next week. The article discusses how Hoppers, while not a massive box office smash, performed well enough to help Pixar recover from a rough 2024. The film is described as weird, experimental, and reminiscent of early Pixar's creative spirit. The article also mentions Pixar's upcoming Toy Story 5 as another potential hit for the studio.

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If you missed out on seeing Pixar's Hoppers in theaters earlier this year, you get to fix that soon, because the film is hopping right onto Disney+ starting next week.

Was it a massive smash? No, but it was also weird as hell, experimental, and exactly the kind of thing that thrived in early Pixar and tends to get kneecapped in the age of 'a billion at the box'

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Pixar is looking to have its second hit of the year in just a couple of weeks with Toy Story 5, but they're already doing better than last year, thanks to how well Hoppers ended up doing. Was it a massive smash? No, but it was also weird as