Moana (2026) marks a dark day in Disney’s live action ventures. The final justification for these remakes has now been spent and there is no excuse left.

Intrigue, wit, and emotion collide in one of this years biggest surprise cinema hits.

For years, the narrative surrounding Pixar has been that the studio’s best days are behind it. But is that really the case? From Inside Out to Elio, we take a closer look at the original films Pixar has released over the past decade to see whether the so-called decline holds up — or if the studio is still delivering the magic it’s always been known for.