The Oracle · Polymarket
Will Toy Story 5 rank in Google’s Top 5 Most Searched Movies of 2026?
Predicted · Closes
Analysis
Counting slots: Odyssey (94), Obsession (87), Spider-Man (68) are near-consensus; Backrooms (62), Michael (53), TS5 (40) fight for ~2 slots plus any unlisted surprise.
Key Evidence
TS5: $1.149B WW (#3 of 2026), record $310M global opening, Pixar-sequel precedent 3/3 (Incredibles 2 #2, TS4 #4, Inside Out 2 #1). Recent-regime lists (2024: Saltburn; 2025: Anora, Sinners, no Lilo & Stitch in top 10) show family animation is no longer a lock.
Risks
The December list reads Odyssey / Obsession / Spider-Man: Brand New Day / Backrooms / Michael (or an unlisted Indian/Netflix title), and Toy Story 5 lands at #6–8 — the same fate as Lilo & Stitch ($1B, absent from 2025's top 10) and Despicable Me 4 in 2024 — because Google's "trending" metric rewards viral, adult-skewing, internet-native phenomena over front-loaded family sequels, and TS5's June spike was short-lived (56% weekend drops).
Provenance
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