‘Lightyear’ streams today

“Lightyear” was the first Pixar movie in two years to make it to theaters.

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A month and a half later, it finally hits the streaming platform Disney+.

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Today, August 3, subscribers can watch the “Toy Story” spin-off at home.

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Of note, this is the first Disney and Pixar animated film on Disney+ with scenes in IMAX’s Expanded Aspect Ratio.

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With IMAX Enhanced, the film comes with IMAX’s exclusive Expanded Aspect Ratio

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which gives audiences up to 26% more picture for major sequences of the film, with no special equipment needed.

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This means more of the action is visible on your screen.

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Angus MacLane, who directed the film, said in a statement

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