Elio: Pixar Teases Accidental Alien Abduction Flick

The truth is out there, and Elio is determined to find it. The alien-obsessed kid leading Pixar’s latest feature film does his best to get abducted and contact creatures from the stars. And surprisingly… it works.

Check out the teaser trailer for Elio below.

Here’s the official synopsis of Elio from Pixar:

What if the thing you were searching for found you first? In Pixar Animation Studios’ big-screen comedic misadventure, alien-obsessed Elio discovers the answer to that question when he is transported to the Communiverse, an interplanetary paradise that is home to intelligent life from galaxies far and wide. But when he’s mistaken as Earth’s leader, he’ll have to form unexpected bonds, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and make sure he doesn’t lose the opportunity to live out his ultimate dream. 

The feature’s voice cast includes onas Kibreab as Elio, Zoe Saldaña as Aunt Olga, Remy Edgerly as Glordon, Brad Garrett as Lord Grigon, Jameela Jamil as Ambassador Questa, and Shirley Henderson as OOOOO. Co-directors include Madeline Sharafian (“Burrow” Sparkshort), Domee Shi (“Bao” short, Turning Red), and Adrian Molina (Coco).

Elio arrives in theaters this summer, premiering June 13, 2025. Until then, check back to THS for more updates.

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