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Inside Out 2has done phenomenally at the box place , but this only stimulate me more distressed thatPixar ’s newfangled coming project wo n’t be able to hold up . The yield companionship has really clamber in recent years , so the billion - dollar bill success of its 2024 sequel was urgently involve . However , this is n’t to say that Pixar is innocent and open . It will have to show that its studio still has new ideas that are worth something or risk eventually falling into obscurity . Inside Out 2will have bought them some clock time , butEliowill be the movie to prove whether Pixar is really back on top .

Pixar has had a tough few years . Prior toInside Out 2 , the studio ’s last big hit wasToy Story 4(2019 ) , which , luckily , released before the COVID-19 pandemic made Hollywood success much harder to achieve . Each of the subsequent animated moving-picture show unblock by the studio fail to convey in enough money to in full absolve their world , and Disney CEO Bob Iger admitted to being " dog-tired and overwhelmed " at the continued failures . So , a unexampled plan of action was fructify into property , which included therelease ofInside Out 2 in 2024 and a new project , Elio , in 2025 .

Elio is a Disney and Pixar collaboration head to theater in 2025 , and here ’s everything we know about the upcoming class film .

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Inside Out 2’s Success Sets The Bar Even Higher For 2025’s Elio

All Eyes Are On Pixar To Prove Itself - Inside Out 2 Will Be The New Standard

It seems the first footstep in Pixar ’s comeback architectural plan has come through , and I am deeply relieved to see it . Inside Out 2had a great opportunity of success after 2015’sInside Out , but there were still various ways the movie could have run wrong . I was felicitous to sit in theaters and experience the variety of magical and emotional celluloid Pixar is known for , though with a newly discovered sense of silliness that the studio had recede in late movies . It ’s thanks to this and more thatInside Out 2managed to break $ 1 billion globally after only a couple of weeks in theaters .

Pixar has proven that it ’s still open of immenseness , so all eyes will be on the upcoming 2025 film to keep the upward trend .

Inside Out 2 ’s global earnings have come with a few record , too . It ’s the first movie of 2024 to bring together the billion - dollar club , and it ’s now one of only 11 animated movies in account to do so . These are the type of achievements we ’ve come to expect from Pixar , and it could surely be a signal that the studio is back on track . However , now thatInside Out 2has done this , the expectation forEliowill be even gamy . Pixar has try that it ’s still capable of greatness , so all eyes will be on the forthcoming 2025 movie to continue the upward trend .

A composite image of Elio looking on in shock in front of Elio standing with his hands firmly at his side onstage in Elio

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We Know Pixar Sequels Can Be Successful, But The Studio Must Prove Its New Ideas Work

Elio Will Be The Real Test Regarding Pixar’s Big Comeback

Elio , which is slat to hit theaters in 2025 , is Pixar ’s new project , with an completely refreshed idea and brand new characters . This means that this film will fix whether the studio apartment has made the necessary changes to be successful . The success ofInside Out 2is a great sign , but there was never much question about Pixar ’s sequels . Incredibles 2,Finding Dory , andToy Story 4were all massively successful , but Pixar ca n’t survive on sequels alone . It will finally run out of subject matter without successful , unfermented ideas , soEliois the actual mental testing for Pixar ’s futurity .

Pixar Sequel ( Global Box Office Gross )

Pixar Original ( Global Box Office Gross )

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Inside Out 2($1.04 billion * )

Elemental($496.4 million )

Toy Story 4($1.1 billion )

Inside Out 2 Riley with the emotions and money in the background

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Turning Red($21.8 million )

Incredibles 2($1.2 billion )

Luca($51 million )

Inside Out 2 Poster Showing Joy and the Other Emotions Squished Together

Inside Out 2 is the sequel to the 2015 original film, which starred a young girl named Riley with a head full of emotions. - literally. With Amy Pohler as Joy, Bill Hader as fear, Mindy Kaling as Disgust, Phyllis Smith as Sadness, and Lewis Black as Anger, the all-star cast brought to life the emotions that adolescents face as they grow, change, and adapt to new situations. This sequel, currently in development, will bring Amy Pohler back as Joy, with Riley, now a teenager.

Finding Dory($1.03 billion )

Onward($141.9 million )

  • After two week in theaters - not final box office result .

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Why Elio Might Not See The Same Success As The Inside Out Franchise

It Wouldn’t Be Fair To Expect Elio To Perform As Well As Inside Out 2

SinceInside Out 2and other Pixar sequels have outstrip $ 1 billion at the global box office , this may become an false bench mark for future motion-picture show ' success . However , this first moment is n’t quite mediocre . Inside Outwas tremendously popular and still fare in under the billion - dollar marker . IfElioreally grips audiences with a great tale and fun construct , it could practicably do spectacularly . However , the 2025 picture show is still unlikely to derive close to the $ 859 million thatInside Outmade at the global boxofficewhen it was liberate in 2015 .

Eliois Pixar ’s take on science fable , and this means it very well could bear out to audiences . However , the dramatics are n’t what they were back whenInside Outwas released . COVID-19 has had a lasting encroachment on theatrical turnout across the display panel — not just for animation . This means that we may have to give Pixar some grace ifEliodoesn’t come close to the winner of theInside Outfranchise . It does n’t mean the studio is n’t on the up and up . Instead , the film may be the next step in the right-hand direction ( rather than the destination ) .

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Inside Out 2 is the sequel to the 2015 original film , which starred a untested miss named Riley with a header full of emotion . - literally . With Amy Pohler as Joy , Bill Hader as fear , Mindy Kaling as Disgust , Phyllis Smith as Sadness , and Lewis Black as Anger , the all - star cast add to spirit the emotions that adolescents face as they mature , change , and adapt to new situations . This sequel , currently in maturation , will institute Amy Pohler back as Joy , with Riley , now a stripling .

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