Pixar Unveils “Gatto,” a New Animated Adventure for 2027
Pixar is expanding its creative horizon, with a fresh film, “Gatto,” set to debut in 2027, along with a sneak peek at “Toy Story 5.” The studio is also planning other sequels; it seems the company is developing original ideas to an equal extent.
“Gatto” – A Unique Story
The forthcoming movie, “Gatto,” will be directed by Enrico Casarosa, known for his work on “Luca.” The film’s plot centers on Nero, a black cat entangled in debt to a mafia boss. This unexpected friendship could determine his fate.
“Nero is in debt to a mafia boss, and is forced to enter into an unexpected friendship that can lead him to his purpose …”
—Official Plot Summary
Casarosa, a storyboard artist for Pixar since 2006, gained recognition as a director with “Luca” in 2021. The film, set in his home country of Italy, was well-received. Animated films continue to gain popularity, with the global animation market expected to reach $40.3 billion by 2027 (Statista).
Future Projects
Pixar has several upcoming releases, including “Elio” in 2025, “Toy Story 5” in 2026, and “Coco 2” planned for 2029. The studio’s lineup balances sequels and original ideas, showcasing diverse storytelling approaches.
With this mix of established franchises and fresh stories, Pixar seems poised to maintain its place in the animation world. The blend of fresh and familiar ensures a steady stream of content.
