“Deadpool & Wolverine” and “Inside Out 2” push Disney’s global box office numbers past a huge milestone in 2024

With some absolute blockbusters this summer, Walt Disney Studios has achieved a huge worldwide box office record. This weekend Disney has exceeded the $4 billion mark worldwideespecially thanks to the performance of two films — Inside Out 2 And Deadpool and WolverineBoth films, aimed at completely different audiences, have together grossed nearly $3 billion worldwide. Disney is also leading the domestic market, with total revenues to date exceeding $1.2 billion.

Inside Out 2has generated $1.675 billion worldwideand broke several records in the process. It is the highest-grossing film of the year, the biggest Pixar film of all time and the biggest animation release in history. This weekend it overtook Jurassic World and became the eighth biggest box office hit of all time worldwide. In the USA, the film has grossed over 650 million dollars and is currently ranked 11th on the all-time best list.

Deadpool and Wolverineon the other hand has so far generated 1.29 billion US dollars worldwidewith room for more. It is the second biggest hit of 2024, the biggest R-rated movie of all time, and currently the seventh biggest superhero movie in history. It is also the biggest hit of the stars Ryan Reynolds And Hugh Jackmancareers and is responsible for reviving the Marvel brand after a largely disappointing post-pandemic period. By the way, Inside Out 2 Similarly, Pixar, which has also been struggling in recent years, has experienced a renaissance.

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Both films were produced with a budget of $200 million each.and received good reviews and an even better response from audiences. Inside Out 2 has a rating of 91% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Deadpool and Wolverine seems to have settled at 79%. Both films have an audience rating of 95%, earning RT's newly announced “Verified Hot” badge. Disney has two big films planned for the holidays — Vaiana 2 – The Great AdventureAnd Mufasa – The Lion KingConsidering how popular their predecessors were, the Mouse House may have a few more billion-dollar hits ahead of it.

Besides that Inside Out 2 And Deadpool and WolverineDisney also had success with films like Planet of the Apes: Kingdomwhich grossed nearly $400 million worldwide on a reported budget of $160 million, and Alien: Romuluswhich has grossed over $300 million so far, against a reported budget of $80 million. Interestingly, Romulus, Planet of the Apes: KingdomAnd Deadpool and Wolverine Are all properties that Disney inherited from 20th Century Studios. Stay tuned to Collider for further updates.