Inside Out 2

2024 - 6 - 14

Inside Out 2: Unpacking the Emotional Rollercoaster

Animated Films - Disney Pixar - Emotions - Inside Out 2 - Neuroscience

Discover the nuanced portrayal of Anxiety in 'Inside Out 2' and the science behind the animated emotions. Dive into the sequel's impact on teen mental health and box office success!

Inside Out 2, directed by Kelsey Mann, brings a fresh take on personified antagonist Anxiety, resonating with audiences worldwide. The film delves into the complexities of human emotions, introducing new characters like Ennui and Embarrassment, alongside the familiar Joy and Sadness. As protagonist Riley faces the challenges of adolescence, viewers relate to the emotional journey depicted in the movie.

Neuroscientist Dr. Dacher Keltner's involvement in 'Inside Out 2' sheds light on the scientific accuracy behind the animated emotions portrayed. The sequel not only entertains but also educates, highlighting the importance of understanding and managing emotions. Professor Lisa Damour's consultation on the film emphasizes the significance of addressing adolescent emotions, providing a valuable perspective on mental health.

The box office success of 'Inside Out 2' with a record-breaking $13 million in previews and positive international reception showcases the enduring appeal of Pixar's storytelling. The film's relatability to both children and adults cements its position as a beloved family-friendly movie, resonating with viewers of all ages.

In a world where teen mental health is a growing concern, 'Inside Out 2' serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges adolescents face. The movie's portrayal of emotions has sparked discussions on mental well-being, contributing to a broader conversation on the importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in today's society.

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Opinion: Why Anxiety from 'Inside Out 2' is such a relatable character ... (CNN)

Kelsey Mann's “Inside Out 2” presents a nuanced version of the personified antagonist Anxiety, navigating the highs and lows of an emotion familiar to many, ...

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New emotions emerge in 'Inside Out 2' — including nostalgia for the ... (NPR)

Inside Out 2 catches up with protagonist Riley at age 13, just as Anxiety enters her emotional life. But despite its many pleasures, the film lacks the ...

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Does 'Inside Out 2' Have A Post-Credits Scene? Here's Why You ... (Forbes)

The anticipated Disney and Pixar sequel, Inside Out 2, premieres in cinemas today. Planning to watch the new sequel in movie theaters?

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The Real Science Behind the Animated Emotions of <i>Inside Out 2 ... (TIME)

Neuroscientist Dr. Dacher Keltner, who consulted on the 2015 movie and its new sequel, on developing characters based on emotions without losing sight of ...

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Case Western Reserve professor consults on Disney's Inside Out 2 (The Daily | Case Western Reserve University)

Professor and child psychologist Lisa Damour serves as a key consultant on Disney Pixar's Inside Out 2, about dealing with adolescent emotions.

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Inside Out Changed the Way I Looked at Sadness. The Sequel ... (Slate Magazine)

This article contains spoilers for Inside Out 2. Every parent in America knows that the teenagers are not OK. The teen mental health crisis is overwhelming ...

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Box Office: 'Inside Out 2' Makes $13 Million in Previews, 2024 Record (Variety)

Disney and Pixar's latest animated outing grossed $13 million in Thursday previews domestically, plus $22.3 million internationally. The family-friendly sequel ...

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What to watch with your kids: 'Inside Out 2,' 'Camp Snoopy' and more (The Washington Post)

Growing up is emotional in thoughtful sequel with some peril. “Inside Out 2,” the follow-up to Pixar's beloved 2015 film about the emotions of a girl named ...

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Pixar's Pete Docter on Visualizing New Emotions for 'Inside Out 2 ... (The Walt Disney Company)

These new Emotions — Anxiety, Ennui, Embarrassment and Envy — are “a little bit abstract,” compared to Joy and Sadness from the first film, according to Pete ...

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The Boys return and Inside Out 2 dazzles – what to watch and read ... (The Conversation UK)

It told the story of 11-year-old Riley as she navigated moving to a new city, while her emotions – personified as Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust – ...

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'Inside Out 2' Makes Hollywood Debut, Tribeca Festival Takes Over ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Joey King, Chloe Fineman and Miranda Cosgrove walked the red carpet at the New York premiere of the latest Despicable ...

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Inside Out 2: Inside the 2d Animation of Bloofy and Pouchy (IndieWire)

Inside Out 2 introduced Pixar's first 2D animated characters in a film with Bloofy and Pouchy, the dog and fanny pack stars of a fictional kids show.

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'Inside Out 2' arrives in theaters and could hit a 100-day run. Here's ... (CNBC)

Both Walt Disney Animation and Pixar struggled to regain a foothold at the box office after pandemic restrictions lessened and audiences returned to ...

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Review: 'Inside Out 2' is a well-earned trip back into Riley's mind (KSL.com)

By John Clyde for KSL.com | Posted - June 14, 2024 at 1:35 p.m. · The emotions are back in Pixar's "Inside Out 2." (Pixar via CNN) ...

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'Inside Out 2' Grosses $13 Million In Previews, And Could Be ... (Forbes)

Inside Out 2” is expected to make up to $100 million at the U.S. box office this weekend.

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Box Office: 'Inside Out 2' on Fire at Friday Box Office, Now Heading ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Joy (voice of Amy Poehler), Sadness (voice of Phyllis Smith),. 'Inside Out 2' Courtesy of Disney/Pixar.

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Disney Brings Kazakh Voices to Global Hits: “Inside Out 2,” “Moana ... (Astana Times)

ASTANA—Three animated films, “Inside Out 2,” “Moana 2,” and “Mufasa: The Lion King,” produced by Walt Disney Pictures, are to be dubbed in the Kazakh ...

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Inside Out 2 to House of the Dragon: a complete guide to this week's ... (The Guardian)

A teenage Riley gets to know Anxiety and Envy in the Pixar animated sequel, and Westeros descends into civil war as the Game of Thrones prequel returns.

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When Will 'Inside Out 2' Be Streaming On Disney Plus? (Forbes)

"Inside Out 2" is in theaters everywhere. Here's when the anticipated animated sequel will likely arrive on Disney+ and digital streaming platforms.

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Inside Out 2 review by K G Kline (WCBE 90.5 FM)

Pixar has a winner about the dynamic emotions of 13-Year-old Riley.

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Inside Out 2 review – an inventive and moving return to form for Pixar (The Guardian)

In this sequel to the celebrated 2015 animation, teenage Riley battles unpredictable new emotions and peer pressure.

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'Inside Out 2' spoilers! How the movie ending will tug on your ... (USA TODAY)

A stressful hockey camp turns into an inner battle for the girl's Sense of Self, with Anxiety “suppressing” the core emotions Joy (Amy Poehler), Anger (Lewis ...

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Box Office: 'Inside Out 2' Scores Biggest Opening Day of 2024 (Variety)

'Inside Out 2' has a shot at becoming the first $100 million-plus box office opening weekend of 2024.

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Box Office: 'Inside Out 2' Heading for Historic $140M-$150M U.S. ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Pixar's tentpole earned a massive $62 million on Friday, well ahead of expectations and putting the movie on course to open in the $140 million to $150 million ...

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'Inside Out 2' Is 2024's Biggest Box Office Opening Weekend (Vulture)

The Pixar movie is estimated to earn $140-150 million this weekend, making it one of the top animation openings behind Super Mario Bros. and The Incredibles 2.

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'Inside Out 2' Living The Life Of Riley On Way To $250M+ Global ... (Deadline)

Disney/Pixar's Inside Out 2 continues to exceed projections and spread joy to the industry, now looking at a potential debut of $250M+ worldwide.

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'Inside Out 2' Review: Another Tale Your Inner Child May Appreciate (CNET)

Riley is now 13 and her headquarters continue to hold the OG emotions of Joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), Anger (Lewis Black), Fear (Tony Hale, ...

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