US Edition‘Zootopia 2’ Roars to Record-Setting Global Box Office with $556M Opening
- Over the Thanksgiving five-day holiday, Zootopia 2 posted a $556 million global opening and earned $156 million across North America from 4,000 theaters.
- Audiences rewarded the sequel with an A CinemaScore and a 95% audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes, boosted by growing popularity in China after Shanghai Disneyland's Zootopia Land recently opened.
- Industry tallies show Zootopia 2 recorded Disney's highest global animated opening and ranked second-biggest Thanksgiving launch behind Moana 2's $225 million last year.
- Dergarabedian said, `This holiday weekend now sets the stage for a solid final home stretch of the box office year and with a great assortment of films on the way, including notable blockbusters and awards contenders... this is a welcome result in the wake of what has been a very tumultuous post-summer season for the industry,` as Disney's films push the studio over $4 billion globally.
- With its China momentum, Zootopia 2 is tracking for a $500 million-plus Chinese run with a chance to pass Avengers: Endgame's $632 million total and remain a box-office force this year.
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“Zootopia 2” by Walt Disney Animation and Universal’s Broadway musical adaptation, “Wicked: For Good,” gave the cinemas the momentum needed for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. “Zootopia 2” premiered on Wednesday, and it started a five-day Thanksgiving weekend. Its estimated US$ 156 million raise is the second best premiere in five days during Thanksgiving, just behind Disney’s animated film “Moana 2”, which premiered in 2024 with US$ 225 milli…
`Zootopia 2' Clears $156 Million Over Holiday Weekend
“Zootopia 2” opened with $156 million over the five-day Thanksgiving weekend to lead all films in North America, according to industry estimates released Sunday. Disney’s animated sequel to 2016’s smash hit grossed $96.8 million Friday through Sunday, and claimed the second-best opening ever over a Thanksgiving weekend, trailing only 2024’s “Moana 2,” which was also a Disney sequel. “Wicked: For Good” made another $62.8 million over the three-da…
'Zootopia 2' beats 'Wicked: For Good' at weekend box office
(CNN, KYMA) - The first animated kid-friendly film to hit theaters in months couldn't have arrived at a better time as families headed out to the movies over Thanksgiving weekend. Paramount's "The Running Man," based off the Stephen King book and the 1987 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, made $5.5 million from Wednesday through Sunday, landing in fifth place. 20th Century Studios' "Predator: Badlands," the seventh film in the "Predator" fran…
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