*Inside Out 2* follows the journey of young Riley as she faces the challenges of adolescence, growing and learning along the way. The movie is praised for its portrayal of emotions that resonate with audiences. In the first film, viewers were introduced to Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, and Fear.

The sequel expands the emotional landscape with new characters: Anxiety, Embarrassment, Envy, and Ennui. The original film, released in 2015, grossed $850 million worldwide. The sequel has now claimed the top spot at the box office, becoming the highest-grossing animated film of all time.

It has earned $601 million domestically and $861.8 million internationally, surpassing the successful *Frozen II. * Other films on the list include *Super Mario Bros. Movie*, *Frozen*, *Incredibles 2*, *Minions*, and *Toy Story 4*. *Inside Out 2* has become a cultural phenomenon, with fans dressing up as their favorite emotions and sharing their experiences in theaters.

The film has resonated strongly with audiences, and in particular, the character Anger. The director discussed the depth of emotions explored in the movie, noting that the richness of the human emotional experience inspired the concept. He expressed how the first film only scratched the surface of the vast world inside a young girl’s mind and emphasized the abundance of unexplored ideas for the sequel.