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After experiencing a depression for nearly a month, North American theaters finally ushered in a masterpiece. The sequel " Inside Out 2" brought by the ace animated film production company Pixar Pictures landed in North American theaters last week, and earned US$155 million in box office revenue in its first week of release.
This figure can be said to have set many box office records. First of all, it became the second largest opening of an animated film in North American film history, second only to the US$182 million opening of "The Incredibles 2" released in 2018. Two Both films are produced by Pixar Pictures.
At the same time, the film also became the best opening film in North American theaters this year and the best opening film in North America in the past 12 months after " Barbie ". It is also the second new film in the past 12 months to have a North American opening weekend box office of over 100 million. As an animated film, "Inside Out 2" can be called a blockbuster film.
In addition to achieving great box office results in North American theaters, the film was also a great success in the theater market outside North America. Outside North America, the film also received a box office revenue of 140 million U.S. dollars. The cumulative global box office in the first week of release reached 295 million. Dollar. If domestic theaters can release it simultaneously, the film's first-week box office may easily exceed US$300 million (domestic theaters will release it on June 21).
The first "Inside Out" was released in 2015. It also achieved the best opening performance in North America after "Toy Story 3" that year. The film earned an astonishing US$850 million in global box office revenue that year and was praised by many Fans hail it as one of the most successful films in Pixar history.
The stellar opening performance of "Inside Out 2" is definitely a huge victory for Pixar Pictures. Since being acquired by Disney in 2006, this company has launched many successful animated films. The company is dying at the speed of light. In addition to a series of new works being put on Disney+ instead of the big screen, " Light Years: ", launched in 2022, has suffered from a double failure in word-of-mouth and box office.
After the box office revenue of nearly 300 million U.S. dollars in its first weekend, there is reason to have full expectations for the box office prospects of "Inside Out 2". Although the production cost of this animated film is as high as 200 million U.S. dollars, it cannot be used How long will it take for this animated film to rank at the global box office this year along with "Dune 22" (US$710 million), "Godzilla vs. Kong 24" (US$560 million), and "Kung Fu Panda 4" (US$540 million)? top of the list.
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