Here’s every record ‘Inside Out 2’ has broken at the box office
LA Times“Inside Out 2” brought anxiety, embarrassment, envy and ennui to the screen. Comscore senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian said the Pixar sequel’s success is “no surprise,” citing its “nearly unlimited demographic appeal.” “‘Inside Out 2’ is the film that saved the summer movie season of ’24, swooping in just when some had given up hope, thinking the slow start in May would portend an underwhelming and disappointing June through Labor Day for theatres,” Dergarabedian wrote in an email to The Times. Most recently, “Inside Out 2” overcame 2023’s movie of the summer, “Barbie.” The animated pic has yet to pass 2022’s summer box office hit, “Top Gun: Maverick.” Highest-earning animated movie of all time Since its 2019 premiere, “Frozen 2” has held the crown for top animated movie with $1.45 billion. Highest-grossing Pixar movie of all time globally “Inside Out 2” overtook fellow sequel “Incredibles 2” to become Pixar’s biggest movie ever. Second-biggest opening weekend for an animated movie globally With a whopping $295 million in its opening weekend, “Inside Out 2” had the second-highest-grossing debut for an animated film, just behind “Incredibles 2.” Fourth-highest-grossing PG opening at domestic box office Thanks to “Inside Out 2’s” $598.2- million domestic cume, Disney now occupies the top four spots on the PG list.