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Pixar animator John Cody Kim helped create "Hoppers," a 2026 film about a woman transferring her consciousness into robotic animals, inspired by beavers and nature.
John Cody Kim, a 32-year-old Langley native and Pixar animator, played a key role in creating “Hoppers,” the March 6, 2026, animated film about a young woman who uses technology to transfer her consciousness into robotic animals.
As a story artist and later head of the story department, Kim helped shape the film’s visual narrative, drawing inspiration from his childhood and a visit to a real beaver lodge.
The film, which highlights beavers and environmental wonder, has received positive early reactions, with Kim expressing pride in its uplifting message and creative journey.
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El animador de Pixar John Cody Kim ayudó a crear "Hoppers", una película de 2026 sobre una mujer que transfiere su conciencia a animales robóticos, inspirada en castores y la naturaleza.