Disney/Pixar seems to have finally returned to success with Inside Out 2which he now has surpassed $1 billion in global box office receipts. More precisely, in just nineteen days it achieved 1,014.8 billion dollars, becoming the fastest animated film ever to reach this figure.
Frozen 2’s record was therefore brokenas the Disney film managed to do the same in 25 days. In total, animated films that have exceeded the billion dollar mark are eleven, eight of which are from Disney and Pixar (combined).
Record takings
More generally, Inside Out 2 is also the first film of 2024 to surpass $1 billion in grosses. It has now earned $545.5 million in international markets, where it has surpassed “Shrek Forever After” ($514 million), “Madagascar 3” ($531 million) and “Finding Dory” ($543 million) to become the 18th highest-grossing animated film of all time worldwide.
In the United States, it grossed $469.3 million and is now fifth in the animated film ranking by revenue, having surpassed “Toy Story 3” ($415 million), “The Lion King” ($423 million), “Toy Story 4” ($434 million) and “Shrek 2” ($445 million).
Abroad, excellent takings were recorded in China (-13%), Australia (-23%), Spain (-24%), United Kingdom (-26%), Brazil (-28%), Korea (-29%). ), France (-34%), Germany (-40%) and Mexico (-46%). The drops are naturally physiological, given the time spent in cinemas. In China, the drop is the second lowest for a studio film since the pandemic began.
