How many Toy Story movies are there ?
Media discussion about a " Pixar Universe " has existed since at least 2003 , and has been referred to in disparate sources such as " Slash Film " , " Washington Times " , " Reno Gazette - Journal " , and " MTV News " Pixar employee Jay Ward denied that the films take place in the same universe , saying : " It 's almost like the 9/11 conspiracy theories ... it 's like , really ?