Disney and Pixar have done it again! Inside Out 2, the long-awaited sequel to the beloved 2015 animated hit, has officially crossed $600 million globally—and it’s only been two weeks since release! This makes it the biggest animated hit of 2025 so far and a top contender for year-end awards.
π§ A Brilliant Return to Riley’s Mind
Set during Riley’s teenage years, Inside Out 2 explores new emotions like Anxiety, Envy, Embarrassment, and Nostalgia—adding powerful depth to the original core of Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, and Fear.
π‘ Fun fact: Maya Hawke voices the new emotion “Anxiety” and is receiving widespread praise for her nuanced performance!
π What’s Driving Its Massive Success?
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Nostalgia Factor
Fans who were kids in 2015 are now teens or young adults, making the emotional storyline feel even more relatable. -
Pixar’s Signature Emotional Touch
Once again, Pixar manages to deliver laughs, tears, and life lessons in a family-friendly format that appeals to all ages.
π️ Global Box Office Buzz
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$600M+ grossed worldwide so far
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Top #1 film in North America for 2 weeks straight
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Breaking pandemic-era animation records
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Outpacing Frozen 2's second-week numbers in multiple markets
π¨π©π§ Perfect for All Ages
Whether you're:
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A parent looking for a meaningful weekend watch
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A teen dealing with your own emotional rollercoaster
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Or just a Pixar lover...
...Inside Out 2 is a rare sequel that delivers heart, humor, and healing.
πΏ Review Snapshot
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“Pixar’s Inside Out 2 may be their smartest and most emotionally mature work yet.” – Variety
“Anxiety is the breakout star we didn’t know we needed.” – IndieWire
π§ Final Thoughts
As summer 2025 unfolds, Inside Out 2 is proving to be more than just a blockbuster—it’s a conversation starter about mental health, growing up, and embracing change. If you haven’t seen it yet, you’re missing one of the most heartfelt films of the year.
π’ Pro tip: Stay till the end—there’s a surprise post-credit moment fans are raving about!
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