Audiences and critics alike have showered praise on Zootopia 2 since its debut. The film's popularity continues to soar, and its recent financial success has secured a monumental title. It now stands as the highest-grossing animated film in history.
Record-Breaking Box Office Performance
According to reports from Collider, the beloved animated feature has amassed a staggering $1.7 billion from global box office screenings. This impressive haul propels Zootopia 2 into the elite ranks of top-earning films. It swiftly overtook the highly popular animated sequel Inside Out 2 to claim this prestigious position.
Surpassing Industry Giants
The hit film has outperformed major animated titles such as The Lion King and Jurassic World. In Hollywood, Zootopia 2 now holds the crown for the highest-grossing animated release. Globally, however, the top spot remains with Ne Zha 2, which earned an astonishing $2.25 billion worldwide.
Zootopia 2 currently trails behind Spider-Man: No Way Home, which generated $1.9 billion, and Avengers: Infinity War, with earnings of $2 billion. The film's rapid ascent highlights its widespread appeal and commercial dominance.
Production House Celebrates Milestone
Following the announcement of Zootopia 2's extraordinary box office numbers, the co-chair of the production agency behind the film issued a heartfelt statement. He emphasized that this achievement primarily belongs to the global fanbase whose unwavering support made it possible.
The co-chair expressed immense pride in the creative team, including filmmakers Jared Bush, Byron Howard, and Yvett Merino, along with the entire Walt Disney Animation Studios crew. He credited them for crafting a movie that resonates deeply with audiences across the world.
He described Zootopia 2 as an extraordinary accomplishment and extended gratitude to everyone involved in bringing the project to life. The statement underscores the collaborative effort behind the film's monumental success.
