Summary
Inside Out 2passes even more box office records as it continues its strong run. A highly-anticipated sequel to the 2015 Pixar filmInside Out,Inside Out 2’s reviewshave been extremely positive. These are coupled with an immensely strong run at the box office, asInside Out 2has crossed the much-coveted $1 billion mark. Thefilm was the no.1 movie at the domestic box office during its opening weekend, and even stayed at no. 1 during its second weekend, beatingA Quiet Place: Day One.
PerCollider,Inside Out 2soars past even more box office records. On Tuesday, its 19th day in theaters, the film added $11 million to its domestic box office haul. With this total added,Inside Out 2’s grand domestic total has made it to $489 million. As a result, it has become the second-highest-grossing Pixar movie of all time domestically, falling short only ofThe Incredibles 2. That was not the only box office recordInside Out 2passed, for it also became the third-highest-grossing animated film of all time domestically.
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The rate at whichInside Out 2is passing theserecords is an impressive testament to its box office potency. Just this week, the film became the fourth-highest-grossing animated film domestically, and now it has passedFinding Dory’s $486 million haul to become the third-highest-grossing.Inside Out 2also showed its staying power and continued strength through the fact thatits Tuesday ticket sales represented a 30% increase over Monday’s numbers. It needs to add under $100 million to beat out its next challenger,The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which seems highly possible due to its present numbers.
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As it stands,Inside Out 2is the highest-grossing film of 2024 so far by a wide margin. With its global haul at $1.073 billion,Inside Out 2has an over $300 million advantage over the no. 2 film,Dune: Part Two(at $711.8 million). Its domestic box office will likely double that ofDune’s, as its $489.3 million haul is far ahead ofDune: Part Two’s $282.1 million domestically. This huge lead suggests thatInside Out 2’s box office domination is not temporary, meaning that it could stay as the top film of 2024 for the remainder of the year.
That said,Inside Out 2’s momentum is likely to slow down in the coming days. This holiday week sees the release of the film’s greatest competitor,Despicable Me 4. This film alone will stopInside Out 2in its tracks, likely usurping it for the no. 1 slot. The summer also sees the release of blockbusters, includingupcoming sequelsAlien: RomulusandDeadpool & Wolverinethat could surpassInside Out 2’s lifetime total. Looking at the totals now,Inside Out 2’s shot at the no. 1 film of 2024 is still solid, but not secure as the summer is far from over.
Inside Out 2
Cast
Inside Out 2 is the sequel to the 2015 original film, which starred a young girl named Riley with a head full of emotions. - literally. With Amy Pohler as Joy, Bill Hader as fear, Mindy Kaling as Disgust, Phyllis Smith as Sadness, and Lewis Black as Anger, the all-star cast brought to life the emotions that adolescents face as they grow, change, and adapt to new situations. This sequel, currently in development, will bring Amy Pohler back as Joy, with Riley, now a teenager.
