Hit! The sequel “Minions 2: Rise of Gru” managed to surpass the total box office of “Batman” ($770.8 million), entering the TOP 4 of the biggest box offices of the year.
Currently, animation is second only to “Top Gun: Maverick” ($1.37 billion), “Jurassic World: Dominion” ($974.5 million), and “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” ($954. $8 million).
In the United States, the film earned $343.7 million, making it the first animation to surpass $300 million domestically following the COVID pandemic. In the international market, it was $446.7 million.
In total, production already amounts to 790.4 million US dollars worldwide.
It should be recalled that ‘Minions 2’ opened with $127.4 million in North American theaters – the largest opening for an animation after the quarantine period -, breaking the record of ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon ‘ ($115.8 million) for Independence Day.
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Directed by Kyle Balda, Brad Ableson, and Jonathan del Val, the animation also features the voices of Kevin Hart, with Margot Robbie, Dave Bautista, and Pierre Coffin rounding out the cast.