Elio' isn't the legendary animation studio's first adventure on the final frontier. Here's every Pixar movie and short that explores space.

Pixar’s next original movie, Elio, hits theaters next weekend. The early reactions to Elio from critics have been broadly positive, though it’s unclear what sort of box office impact the movie will have. Pixar’s original films have continued to struggle with audiences, though it doesn’t appear that’s going to keep them from making them.

"Elio," in theaters Friday, is another of Pixar's seamless combination of engaging story with deep, resonant themes.