Two like-minded emotions were designed as twins, but only one actually made it into the sequel.

Inside Out 2is a box office hit.

It’s brought in $285.7 million, surpassingDune: Part Two’s $282 million.

Two emotions walking in a scene from Inside Out 2

2.There are 27 emotions that have been considered as characters for theInside Outfilms.

3.The filmmakers decided to focus on “the self-conscious emotions” for the sequel.

4.Of the new emotions, Anxiety “took the longest” to design.

Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Fear, and Anger from Inside Out look shocked while standing around a control panel

5.Conversely, Ennui was the easiest and inspired by “a wet noodle.”

6.Schadenfreude almost appeared as an emotion in the sequel.

7.Similarly, Jealousy was at one moment Envy’s twin.

Animated scene from Inside Out shows Riley at a table with a cake displaying the number 13, celebrating her birthday with her parents

9.The Equalizer’s Liza Lapira took over for Mindy Kaling as Disgust.

10.Similarly, Tony Hale took over for Bill Hader as Fear.

12.Maya Hawke modified her breathing while filming Anxiety’s attack scene.

Closeup of Kelsey Mann on the red caarpet

14.Finally, voicing Joy is “healing work” for Amy Poehler.

Characters from Inside Out (Anger, Joy, Fear, Disgust, Sadness, Bing Bong) stand in front of a control console in the mind's headquarters

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Ennui lounges on a couch looking at a device

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Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Fear, and Anger and Anxiety stand in the control room

Joy and Sadness stand on a platform overlooking the landscape of Riley's mind, with bright orbs and islands visible in the background

Side-by-side of Liza Lapira, Disgust in "Inside Out 2," and Mindy Kaling

Tony Hale, animated character Fear, and Bill Hader are shown in a collage. Tony Hale and Bill Hader are dressed in formal attire

Joy and Anxiety from Inside Out smiling and posing energetically in a colorful setting

Side-by-side of Envy in "Inside Out 2" and Gollum in "Lord of the Rings"