Pixar's much-anticipated sequel, Inside Out 2, dominates at the box office. The animated that made a theatrical release on  Friday, June 14, has now collected $155 million domestically in its opening weekend. These numbers make the biggest Hollywood film of 2024, leaving behind other major releases like Dune: Part Two ($82.5 m) and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire ($80 m). Speaking of the global box office collections, Inside Out 2 has collected an impressive $295 million, making it the highest-grossing opening weekend for an animated film. Inside Out 2 Movie Review: Amy Poehler's Animated Sequel is an Utterly 'Joy'ful Journey Through Teen Angst and Emotional Evolution (LatestLY Exclusive).

Inside Out 2 Surpasses Frozen 2 As the Biggest Animated Opening of All Time

The film, helmed by Kelsey Mann, has done well at the international box office as well, collecting $140 million, surpassing Frozen 2, which collected $135 million as the biggest animated opening of all time. While speaking of big numbers and collections, it is important to know how much money was spent on making the film. Inside Out 2 is estimated to have cost around $200 million to produce the animated film, excluding the millions spent on marketing. Inside Out 2 Trailer Shows Envy, Boredom and Embarrassment Joining Teenage Riley's Emotional Crew (Watch Video).

Inside Out 2 Dominates the Global Box Office

Inside Out 2 also became the first movie since 2023's Barbie to debut above $100 million.

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