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Cast of ‘Toy Story 5’ attends star-studded Hollywood premiere, including surprise appearance by Taylor Swift
By Matthew Garcia at WSVN 7 News
· June 10, 2026
· 3 min read
“Toy Story 5” had its highly anticipated premiere in Hollywood, Tuesday night. Many stars were in attendance for the premiere, including a surprise appearance by Taylor Swift, who wrote a new original song for the film’s soundtrack, “I Knew It, I Knew You.” The new film introduces audiences to Lilyp
Key takeaway Tom Hanks, who has played Woody since the original 1995 film, was surprised to find out director Andrew Stanton had one more story to tell in the franchise.
Why this matters in The Miami
The premiere of "Toy Story 5" may seem like a distant Hollywood event, but for Miami's families, the film's themes of imagination, playfulness, and community will likely resonate deeply. As a city with a strong Latin American and Caribbean presence, many Miamians will appreciate the franchise's ability to transcend generations and cultures. The film's exploration of technology's impact on childhood, particularly through the introduction of Lilypad, may also spark conversations among Miami's parents and educators about the role of screens in young people's lives. With Miami-Dade County's schools and community centers often serving as hubs for family activities, the movie's message about the importance of human connection and support will likely find a receptive audience in the city's neighborhoods, from Little Havana to Miami Beach. As "Toy Story 5" hits theaters, Miamians can expect to see the film's themes and characters reflected in local discussions about childhood, technology, and community.
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Category: arts ·
Published: June 10, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
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