Pixar is feeling joyful after this weekend's box office numbers. The studio's 'Inside Out 2' has soared to become the top-grossing film of the year after racing past 'Dune: Part Two.' The movie is on fire at the global box office, where it grossed a record-shattering $100 million domestically and $164.4 million overseas in its second weekend to finish Sunday with $724.4 million in ticket sales.
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00:00This is joy coming to you live in Riley's mind.
00:04Pixar is feeling pretty joyful after this weekend's box office numbers.
00:08The studio's Inside Out 2 has soared to become the top grossing film of the year
00:12after racing past Dune Part 2.
00:15The movie is on fire at the global box office
00:17where it grossed a record-shattering $100 million domestically
00:21and $164.4 million overseas in its second weekend
00:26and finished Sunday with $724.4 million in ticket sales.
00:30The animated tentpole about the emotions of a 13-year-old girl
00:34also scored the biggest sophomore outing of any animated film domestically
00:38and the seventh biggest of any film behind big franchise tentpoles
00:42like Avengers, Star Wars and Jurassic World.
00:45It even earned more than Barbie which grossed $93 million in its second outing.
00:49Inside Out 2 marks a win for Disney's film empire
00:52and a major comeback for Pixar
00:54and is all but guaranteed to become the first title since Barbie
00:57to join the $1 billion club at the global box office.
01:00Thanks to Inside Out 2 and also Sony's Bad Boys Ride or Die
01:04reteaming Will Smith and Martin Lawrence
01:06the box office has rebounded for the first time this year
01:09after a dramatic downturn.
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