Pixar's 'Inside Out 2' Scores Biggest Opening Weekend Since 'Barbie'.

Pixar's 'Inside Out 2' has had the biggest opening weekend of the year, grossing $154.2 million in the US and Canada. This is a positive development for theater chains like AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. and Cineworld Group, which have been struggling due to a lack of Hollywood films. Internationally, the film also performed well, earning an additional $140 million. This success marks a comeback for Pixar, which has faced challenges in recent years. The studio plans to focus on a balance of original concepts and sequels/spinoffs in popular franchises moving forward. [Extracted from the article]

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