Disney and Pixar’s much-anticipated sequel Inside Out 2 has taken the world by storm, and rewritten the record books for animated films. In an astonishing feat, the film has become the fastest animated film to reach the coveted $1 billion mark at the global box office, achieving the feat in less than three weeks. Also Read: Inside Out 2 Movie Review: Pixar Sequel Gets Even Nerdier, More Imaginative and Appropriately Emotional
A record-breaking move
In the field of animated cinema, Inside Out 2 has achieved a milestone, surpassing the same studio’s previous film Frozen 2, which took 25 days to achieve the same benchmark.
The film’s extraordinary success is further evidenced by its remarkable performance in India, where it received remarkable success. It earned ₹101.48 crore (approximately $12.7 million) within 19 days, making it the fastest animated film to enter the list. It is going to join the Rs 100 crore club in the country.
As far as international business goes, the animated film grossed $469.3 million (about $1.5 billion). $40 billion in North America) and $545.5 million (over A total investment of Rs 4,500 crore was made abroad, totalling US$ 1.015 billion (approx.). ₹8,500 crore) globally, Diversity,
It is the 11th animated film ever to achieve this feat. The last film to reach this milestone was Margot Robbie’s Barbie in 2023.
Happy moment for all
Reacting to the achievement, Disney’s executive vice president of theatrical distribution Tony Chambers issued a press release on Sunday. Tony said, “We are thrilled to have reached this unprecedented milestone in record time, and it proves once again that global audiences will come out for a great film.”
About the film
Inside Out 2, directed by Kelsey Mann, will be released in theaters worldwide on June 14, 2024. Amy Poehler, Maya Hawke, Phyllis Smith, Lewis Black, Tony Hale and Liza Lapira voice the film’s beloved animated characters. The story of the film is written by Meg LeFauve.
Inside Out 2 is a sequel to the 2015 hit film about the inner workings of a young girl’s mind. In the second part, the main character, Riley, has become a teenager and is dealing with new emotions, including anxiety and jealousy. The original Inside Out grossed nearly $90 million in its first weekend in the summer of 2015.
