Disney Studios became the only company to set a record in 2024, earning $5 billion at the box office (including $2 billion at the domestic box office and $3 billion abroad), releasing 3 of the 5 most successful films of the year. This was reported by Deadline, according to UNN.
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In 2024, Disney Studios set a record for total box office receipts at the U.S. box office by releasing three of the five highest-grossing films of the year. In particular, Disney is behind the production of the animated film Inside Out 2, the Marvel superhero action film Deadpool and Wolverine, and the animated film Wayansa 2.
The animated film Inside Out 2 directed by Kelsey Mann became the highest-grossing animated film in history. The global box office worldwide reached a record $1.46 billion. In the United States, the film grossed $652.9 million.
"Deadpool and The Wolverine became the highest-grossing R-rated movie in history, earning more than $1 billion at the global box office in less than a month from its release date. In the US, the movie grossed $636.7 million.
The animated movie "Toy Story 2" brought Disney $342 million in the US.
Another record of Inside Out 2 is that the Pixar sequel became the fastest animated film to cross the $1 billion mark . It took it 19 days to do so. It is also currently the highest-grossing film of 2024 and the only one to join the billion-dollar club.
Marvel's superhero action film Deadpool and Wolverine became the 12th highest-grossing film in history at the US box office.
"Deadpool and The Wolverine grossed $200 million in its first weekend of release, setting a box office record for an R-rated movie.
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Disney has presented a 30-second teaser of the live-action version of the animated film Lilo and Stitch. The film starring Chris Sanders will premiere on May 23, 2025.