Inside Out 2 is the biggest movie of 2024, but many of the people who worked to bring the film to life have bittersweet emotions, as they were laid off one month before it opened. To add insult to injury, despite Inside Out 2 becoming the highest-grossing animated movie of all time with $1.6 billion at the worldwide box office, many Pixar employees did not receive any additional bonus due to Disney laying them off in between the film wrapping production and its theatrical release. Despite months of employees working overtime, Disney showed their appreciation by showing them the door instead of their well-earned money.
After working extra hours on Inside Out 2, many former Pixar employees were laid off and denied bonuses despite the movie’s $1.6 billion gross. Read More