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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