Twenty-nine Pixar films in, can you still name them from memory

Pixar has made 29 feature films. That's a lot of quotes to keep straight, especially when sequels started piling up. The studio that began with Toy Story in 1995 has spent nearly three decades building a catalog so dense that even devoted fans sometimes mix up which character said what in which film.

It took three years between Toy Story and A Bug's Life — a gap that hints at why Pixar became what it is. The studio doesn't rush. That patience shows in the work, and it's probably why their films have accumulated the kind of cultural weight they carry.

When you look at which Pixar films people actually search for most, the pattern is revealing. Monsters, Inc. dominates — it's the most-searched film in 24 out of 50 states. There's something about Sully, Mike, and Boo that just sticks with people. Finding Nemo comes second, and that makes sense. It was a quiet revolution in family storytelling: a father crossing the ocean to find his son, no princess subplot required. It was about relationship and determination, not destiny.

The Incredibles rounds out the top three, a film that asked a different question entirely. Instead of the hero's journey, it asked what heroism looks like when you're also trying to pack lunch boxes and keep your kids safe. A family of superheroes meant a family of problems, which felt more honest than most superhero stories.

Toy Story and Coco sit at four and five, and together they tell you something about what audiences actually want from animation. We're drawn to stories that feel specific — a film rooted in Mexican culture, a story about toys that outlive their owners. We want heart that doesn't follow the formula.

The quiz is there if you want to test yourself. The real question is whether you can match the quote to the right film — or if 29 movies in, they've all started to blur together into one long, beautifully rendered memory.