This Is What a $425 Million Box-Office Weekend Looks Like
Disney’s Moana 2 sailed past the box-office doldrums of 2024 and crested all riptides of financial expectation to solidify a new record as the biggest-ever Thanksgiving blockbuster: $221 million domestically over the holiday corridor.
Big Box-Office Weekend for ‘Moana 2’ Could Also Spill Into Oscars
Moana 2 ‘s historic weekend at the box office is not only filling Disney’s coffers but bolstering its case for an Oscar nomination.
‘Moana 2,’ ‘Wicked,’ ‘Gladiator II,’ ink new box office record
The stock market isn’t the only thing enjoying new records - so is the box office. This Thanksgiving weekend was the biggest ever for Hollywood in terms of domestic ticket sales
'Moana 2' tops North American weekend box office with $135.5M
Animated adventure "Moana 2" is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $135.5 million in receipts this weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.
History made at US box office over Thanksgiving weekend
An unprecedented estimated $420m (£330m) was taken at the US domestic box office over the holiday stretch, trampling over figures from the previous year on record, according to Comscore. A staggering 30 million people saw the top three charting films at the cinema from Wednesday (27 November) to Sunday (1 December) in what marked a significant bounce back for the box office following 2023’s SAG-AFTRA strikes and the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
Why Is Post-Thanksgiving Weekend a Box Office Dead Zone?
Thanksgiving 2024 is shaping up to be one for the box office record books. Moana 2 has shattered box office records after just two days in release while holdover titles Wicked and Gladiator II are posting excellent box office numbers.
Box Office: ‘Moana 2’ Easily Toppling Thanksgiving Week Records After Scoring Massive $57.5 Million Opening Day
Moana 2' is set to destroy Thanksgiving box office records after earning $57.5 million on Wednesday, while 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' draw crowds.
‘Moana 2’: All The Box Office Records Broken
A list of all the domestic, global and international box office records broken by Disney's opening of 'Moana 2'
Disney's 'Moana 2' Sets Thanksgiving Weekend Box Office Record
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Moana 2," a sequel to the 2016 animated film that reunites the wayfinding title character with demigod Maui, sailed to a Thanksgiving weekend record of $221 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales,
'Moana 2' was destined for streaming. Now it's breaking box office records
In a sign of the company's changing streaming strategy, Disney pivoted 'Moana 2' from a series to a big-screen film. The move has paid off at the box office.
Box Office: ‘Moana 2' Earns Gigantic $28 Million on Thanksgiving Day, Shattering Holiday Records
Walt Disney Animation’s “Moana 2” continued on its record-shattering path, earning a massive $28 million on Thanksgiving, while lifting the fortunes of a movie business that hasn’t had much to celebrate in recent years.
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‘Moana 2′ sails to a record $221 million opening as Hollywood celebrates a moviegoing feast
“Moana 2” brought in a tidal wave of moviegoers over the Thanksgiving Day weekend, setting records with $221 million in ...
‘Moana 2’, ‘Wicked’ & ‘Gladiator II’ Deliver Black Friday $109M Record, Ticketing Sites Backlogged – Box Office Update
The trifecta of 'Moana 2', 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' is ending Black Friday to a record $109M gross as ticketing sites get ...
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