The story behind Tom the Lizard from Pixar's Hoppers, the internet's favorite crash-out meme

The main story of Hoppers revolves around Beaverton college student and environmental activist Mabel (Piper Curda) jumping ...
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Tom the lizard meme origin: How Pixar’s Hoppers “crash-out” icon went viral

Tom the Lizard is a googly-eyed lizard character from Walt Disney's Pixar Animation Studios' new film Hoppers. The movie will only premiere on March 6 in movie theaters in the US but Tom has been a ...
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That 'lizard, lizard, lizard' stuck in your head? It's from a new Pixar movie

A mysterious cartoon lizard has become TikTok’s latest rising star. The green reptile, standing in a pitch-black room with a somewhat dazed smile, is repeatedly smacking a small lizard icon on a ...
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The story behind Tom the lizard from Pixar's “Hoppers”, the internet's favorite crash-out meme

"Hoppers" director Daniel Chong shares everything you could possibly want to know about the internet's favorite crash-out lizard. Around June of 2025, the team behind Pixar's Hoppers was in the thick ...