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- CNN Business
‘Inside Out 2’ jolts a sleepy summer box office
Heading for a $155 million weekend per Comscore estimates, the movie marks the most lucrative box office opening since last July’s “Barbie,” which grossed $162 million.
- Bloomberg
Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ Scores Biggest Opening Weekend Since ‘Barbie’
(Bloomberg) -- Inside Out 2, an animated film from Walt Disney Co.’s Pixar, grossed $155 million at the box office in the US and Canada, besting Dune: Part Two as the movie with the biggest opening weekend of the year. Most Read from BloombergFlesh-Eating Bacteria That Can Kill in Two Days Spreads in JapanHow the US Mopped Up a Third of Global Capital Flows Since CovidUkraine Bid for Global South Support Falters at Swiss SummitDanes Asked to Keep Supplies, Iodine Pills to Prepare for CrisesSouth
- Associated Press Finance
An emotional win for theaters, Hollywood: ‘Inside Out 2’ scores massive $155 million opening
Not only is it the second-highest opening weekend in Pixar’s 29 years of making films and the second-biggest animated opening ever (behind only the $182.7 million launch of “Incredibles 2” in 2018); It’s also the biggest of 2024, and since “Barbie.” With an estimated $140 million from international showings, “Inside Out 2” had a staggering, and record-breaking, $295 million global start. Tony Chambers, who heads theatrical distribution for Disney, was confident that the film would do “extremely well.”
