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Toy Story 5 eyes $1.7B to top post-COVID animation
25 May
Summary
- Toy Story 5 must surpass Inside Out 2's $1.69 billion global earnings.
- The film is projected to open with $130M-$160M domestically.
- Woody's adventure begins June 19, continuing his journey after Bonnie.
Toy Story 5 is poised for a significant theatrical run, with expectations high for its box office performance. To achieve the status of the highest-grossing Hollywood animation released after the COVID-19 pandemic, the film needs to surpass the $1.69 billion global total set by Pixar's Inside Out 2. Analysts suggest Toy Story 5 should aim for at least a $1.7 billion worldwide gross.
The upcoming installment is tracking for a robust opening weekend in North America, with projections ranging from $130 million to $160 million. If it reaches the higher end of this forecast, it would surpass Inside Out 2's $154 million domestic opening weekend, signaling a strong start for the beloved franchise.
This new chapter follows Woody as he assists abandoned toys in finding new homes, with Jessie now leading Bonnie's room alongside Buzz Lightyear. The film is scheduled for release on June 19, promising a nostalgic and adventurous experience for families.
