The Disney studio has set a remarkable record in 2024, earning $5 billion in box office revenue (including $2 billion domestically and $3 billion internationally), having released 3 out of the 5 highest-grossing films of the year. This information was reported by Deadline and relayed by UNN.
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In 2024, Disney achieved a record for total box office collections in the U.S. national market by releasing three of the year's top five films. Notably, Disney produced the animated feature "Inside Out 2," the superhero action film Marvel's "Deadpool and Wolverine," and the animated movie "Moana 2."
The animated film "Inside Out 2," directed by Kelsey Mann, has become the highest-grossing animated film in history. Its global box office receipts reached a staggering $1.46 billion, with $652.9 million earned in the U.S.
"Deadpool and Wolverine" has become the highest-grossing film ever with an R rating, surpassing $1 billion in global box office earnings in less than a month after its release. In the U.S., the film grossed $636.7 million.
The animated film "Moana 2" brought in $342 million for Disney in the U.S.
Among the records set by "Inside Out 2" is the fact that the Pixar sequel became the fastest animated film to cross the $1 billion mark, achieving this in just 19 days. It is also currently the highest-grossing film of 2024 and the only one to join the billion-dollar club.
The superhero action film Marvel's "Deadpool and Wolverine" ranks as the 12th highest-grossing film in history based on U.S. national box office results.
"Deadpool and Wolverine" grossed $200 million in its opening weekend, setting a box office record for R-rated films.
Reminder,
Disney unveiled a 30-second teaser for the live-action version of the animated film "Lilo & Stitch." The film, starring Chris Sanders, is set to premiere on May 23, 2025.