'Inside Out 2' just hit a major box office milestone and made history! The Pixar and Disney film has crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office in record time for an animated film after playing a major role in reviving the summer box office. The movie achieved the feat on Sunday, its 19th day in release. That's faster than any animated film in history.
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00:00Inside Out 2 just hit a major box office milestone and made history.
00:04The Pixar and Disney film has officially crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office
00:10in record time for an animated film, after playing a major role in reviving the summer box office.
00:15The movie achieved the feat on Sunday, its 19th day in release.
00:19That's faster than any animated film in history.
00:22What was your name again?
00:23Oh, I'm sorry, I can get ahead of myself. I'm Anxiety.
00:26I'm one of Riley's new emotions and we are just super jazzed to be here.
00:29Where can I put my stuff?
00:31Inside Out 2 stayed on top of the box office chart in its third weekend,
00:34with a domestic tally of $57.4 million for a North American total so far of $469.3 million.
00:42Overseas, it grossed another $108 million for a foreign tally of $545.5 million
00:48and a global cume of $1.015 billion.
00:52The Pixar film is the first movie since Barbie almost a year ago to join the billion-dollar box office club.
00:58Among animated movies, it's the 11th film to achieve this milestone.
01:01The sequel sees now-teenage Riley experience a whole new wave of emotions as she's about to enter high school.
01:07Amy Poehler, who voices the emotion Joy, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about her experience working on the film.
01:13I would come home and just think about, wow, I got to go to work today
01:17and I got to have all these big feelings and talk about all this deep stuff
01:20and also it's funny and people are going to like it and go see it.
01:25That combo is so... I'm well aware of how rare it is.
01:29It's hard to be entertaining and say something. It's really hard.
01:34For the latest box office news and numbers, head to THR.com.
01:38For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.