Pixar's Inside Out 2 Surpasses Mario Movie in Box Office

Inside Out 2 has surpassed The Super Mario Bros. Movie to become the second-highest-grossing animated film ever. Disney and Pixar's sequel has earned $1.37 billion globally, outdoing The Super Mario Bros. Movie's $1.36 billion. Inside Out 2 set records quickly, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2024 and Pixar's top-grossing movie, second only to Frozen 2. The film dives deeper into the psychology of Riley, now a teenager experiencing new emotions. Critical reception has been positive, highlighting its visuals, cast, and storytelling.

Inside Out 2 explores the mind of Riley, who is now a teenager experiencing a new range of emotions. It adds new characters and delves deeper into her psychological journey.

Inside Out 2 continues the story from the original Inside Out, a 2015 Pixar film that was highly acclaimed for its innovative representation of human emotions. The first film centered around Riley's move to a new city and how her emotions—Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust—managed the challenges. The sequel expands on this concept by introducing new emotions, reflecting Riley's transition into adolescence and the complexities that come with it.