NEW YORK.- The second week of film Inside Out 2 It turned out just as happy. The sequel to Pixar grossed $100 million in ticket sales in its second weekend, according to estimates released Sunday by the studio, setting a new record. rcord for a sequel to film animated in cinemas.
The previous best second weekend for an animated title was with The Super Mario Bros. Movie with 92 million dollars. Only six films have had better second weekends.
In just a week and a half, Inside Out 2 It has become the highest-grossing film of 2024 to date with $724.4 million worldwide, including $355.2 million earned in theaters in the United States and Canada. That exceeds the world total of $711.8 million. Dune: Part Two.
It is possible that Inside Out 2 surpassed the $1 billion mark in about a week, which would make it the first film since “Barbie” to do so.
The extent of the success of Inside Out 2 surprised Hollywood, which had become accustomed to lower expectations as the film industry saw ticket sales drop roughly 40% below pre-coronavirus pandemic totals, according to data firm Comscore, before that would arrive Inside Out 2.
However, the record of Inside Out 2 is reminiscent of years past when hitting the $1 billion total was more common for Walt Disney Co. It also represents a much-needed blockbuster for Pixar, which, after experimenting with releases in streaming, reconsider your film releases and your strategy to attract mass audiences.
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Below, the 10 highest-grossing movies between Friday and Sunday in the United States and Canada, according to Comscore. The final figures come out on Monday.
1. Inside Out 2100 million dollars.
2. Bad Boys: Ride or Die18.8 million.
3. The Bikeriders10 million.
4. The Garfield Movie3.6 million.
5. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes3.6 million.
6. If, 2.8 million.
7. The Exorcism2.4 million.
8. Thelma2.2 million.
9. The Watchers, 1.9 million.
10. Ghost: Rite Here Rite Now1.5 million.
FUENTE: AP
