'Inside Out 2 Hits Record: First Film of 2024 to Surpass $1 Billion at Worldwide Box Office'
Entertainment | June 30, 2024, 9:45 p.m.
The latest installment of the beloved animated film series, "Inside Out 2," has broken records by becoming the fastest-ever animated film to reach $1 billion in global box office sales in only 19 days since its release. Disney's executive vice president of theatrical distribution, Tony Chambers, attributes the film's success to the exceptional creativity of the Pixar team and the unwavering support of global audiences. The movie's box office triumph has breathed new life into the 2024 box office, which until now was struggling to match the performance of the previous year. With "Inside Out 2" leading the charge, experts predict a closing of the revenue deficit and a successful second half of the year for the film industry. Despite a challenging start to the year, the resilience of movie theaters and the potential for more surprise hits offer hope for a strong finish.