Pixar's annual masterpiece " Inside Out 2" (inside out 2) was officially released in North America and other places on June 14, and it was a box office hit!
The box office on the first day of Friday in North America reached US$62 million! It set the second highest first-day box office record in North American animated film history, second only to the US$71.26 million on the first day of "The Incredibles 2"! Among them, Thursday's advance ticket sales reached US$13 million, surpassing " Dune 2" (US$12 million in advance tickets) and " Godzilla vs. Kong 2" (US$10 million in advance tickets), setting the highest advance box office in 2024. Pixar's best performance since 2018's "The Incredibles 2" ($18.5 million in advance)!
A list of the top 5 single-day box office in North American animated film history
1, "The Incredibles 2" - US$71.3 million (Pixar)
2, "Inside Out 2" - US$62 million (Pixar)
3, "Finding Nemo 2" - $54.7 million (Pixar)
4, "Spider-Man: Across the Universe" - $51.8 million (Sony Pictures)
5, "Minions 2" - $48.2 million (Illumination Pictures)
"Inside Out" 2》The North American opening weekend box office is expected to be between 155 million and 165 million US dollars! Directly double the pre-release forecast of US$80 million, North America's first blockbuster movie of the year is finally here!
Outside of North America, the cumulative box office in 38 markets reached US$48.8 million! The cumulative global box office easily exceeded the US$100 million mark and currently totals US$110.8 million. The production cost of this film was US$200 million.
In terms of word-of-mouth: "Inside Out 2" started with a Rotten Tomatoes freshness score of 91%, and was certified as fresh. Metacritic score is 74. The cinemascore is rated A by ticket buyers, making it the 15th film in Pixar history to receive this rating. Of the 28 feature films released by Pixar, 25 theatrical films all received an A- or above audience rating. There are 7 films with the highest rating of A+, among which only "The Incredibles 2" and "Toy Story 2" are sequels.
"Inside Out 2" will be released in mainland China on June 21. Screenings and pre-sales have begun. Pre-release media predicts that the final box office in the mainland will be between 120 million and 140 million yuan. Will you go see this animated movie?