The sequel to Inside Out 2 continues to break records after its streaming debut on Disney+ and breaking the box office worldwide
Inside Out 2 continues to break records after its streaming debut on Disney+. The Pixar sequel grossed over $1.6 billion worldwide and has already set numerous box office records, including becoming the highest-grossing film of 2024 and becoming the highest-grossing animated film of all time. The box office Inside Out 2 It later managed to surpass these two achievements by becoming the eighth highest-grossing film of all time by surpassing Jurassic World and The Lion King.
According to Disney, Inside Out 2 It received 30.5 million views in its first five days on Disney+. This is the best opening of any film released on Disney+ in 2024 and for the debut of any theatrical film on Disney+ since Encanto arrived on the streaming platform in December 2021. It is also the streaming service’s best movie debut of all time in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. The success of Inside Out 2 has also helped Inside Out original on Disney+, with the first film garnering over 121 million views since the trailer for the sequel was first released.
What does this mean for Inside Out 2?
After succeeding at the box office during its more than 100 days of theatrical release, Inside Out 2 now it has also begun to dominate the streaming landscape. By committing to a 100-day theatrical window in which the film would not be available to watch on Disney+, this drove more audiences to theaters. Inside Out 2 is now set to not only be the highest-grossing film of 2024, but to become one of the most streamed films of the year despite not being available to watch on Disney+ until September 25.
Disney+ will continue to reap the benefits of this success before the end of 2024, when the series derived from Inside OutDream Productions, will release all four episodes in December. Since Dream Productions takes place before the events of Inside Out 2in theory could have been released before the sequel and performed well, but will now have a much larger audience due to the sequel’s recent success and streaming availability. Inside Out 3 It seems like an inevitability, although a third installment has not yet been confirmed.
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