Pixar no longer wants to release more movies directly to Disney Plus | TierraGamer: news and entertainment about anime, series, video games and technology

In recent years, several of the films Pixar They came directly to Disney Plus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that things are more normal, The studio wants to focus on bringing its stories to the movies so that more people have the opportunity to see them.

Pixar’s most recent projects were affected by their direct release on Disney Plus, as was the case with Soul, Lucas and Grid that generated little profit. They even blamed these decisions to come out on the streaming service for affecting the box office of Items. Although that film did reach theaters first, it did not generate much money at first and the studio theorized that it was because audiences are already accustomed to it coming to the mouse’s catalog.

Studio president Jim Morris said they expected to no longer release any of their movies on Disney Plus from day one. Of course, that does not mean that they want to completely turn their back on the service; in fact, they believe that it would be more beneficial to take advantage of it to make series. In fact we already saw an attempt at this with the series Monsters at Work which works as a sequel to monsters Inc.

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For now there are no confirmed plans for a new Pixar series on Disney Plus. However, Bloomberg reports that the studio seeks to expand the universes of its most beloved projects such as The Incredibles and Finding Nemo. Frankly, a series of any of these IPs could have quite a bit of potential.

What does Pixar have in store for the near future?

This conversation about the future of Pixar takes place just a few days before the premiere of Inside Out 2 on June 14. This film will again hit theaters first to eventually make its way to Disney Plus. We’ll see if its box office also suffers the effect of the premieres on this platform.

The film is ready for 2025 Elio, which is a completely original story about a boy who ends up traveling to space. After this, his next project will be toy story 5which is scheduled for June 19, 2026. There is also a space for a mystery film from the studio in March 2026. Will they have a surprise prepared?

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