{"id":36131,"date":"2024-11-30T14:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T19:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/?p=36131"},"modified":"2024-12-01T13:35:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T18:35:57","slug":"early-weekend-estimates-a-record-thanksgiving-weekend-within-reach-as-moana-2-on-pace-to-215m-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/early-weekend-estimates-a-record-thanksgiving-weekend-within-reach-as-moana-2-on-pace-to-215m-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"EARLY WEEKEND ESTIMATES: A Record Thanksgiving Weekend Within Reach as MOANA 2 on Pace to $215M+ Debut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Moana 2<\/em> is on track to becoming the highest 5-day opener of all time at the domestic box office, currently on pace to finish the weekend in the $215 &#8211; $220 range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The animated sequel has now grossed $140M domestically through Friday, with an additional $52.7M coming from a total of 48 overseas markets for a global cume of $192.7M. This result will give Disney the top three opening weekends of the year in North America, alongside<em> Deadpool &amp; Wolverine<\/em> and <em>Inside Out 2<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>France leads all overseas markets with $6.3M, followed by Mexico ($4.4M), the UK ($3.6M), Germany ($3.1M), Italy ($2.8M), South Korea ($2.7M), Brazil ($2.5M), Australia ($2.5M), and the Philippines ($2.2M). China opened on Friday to $1.3M in the second overall spot in the market.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In second place, Universal\u2019s <em>Wicked<\/em> is pacing to finish its sophomore frame with $118M from the 5-day window and $80.6M from the 3-day weekend.\u00a0The musical has grossed $262.9M domestically and $358M worldwide over its first ten days of release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rounding out the top three is Paramount\u2019s <em>Gladiator II<\/em>, tracking toward a $45M five-day frame and $31.7M three-day weekend. The sword-and-sandal sequel has grossed a total of $112.8M domestically.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moana 2 is on track to becoming the highest 5-day opener of all time at the domestic box office, currently on pace to finish the weekend in the $215 &#8211; $220 range. The animated sequel has now grossed $140M domestically through Friday, with an additional $52.7M coming from a total of 48 overseas markets for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":35701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"apple_news_api_created_at":"2024-11-30T19:00:28Z","apple_news_api_id":"806debc1-ae09-466a-ac59-532457921b57","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2024-11-30T19:07:47Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AgG3rwa4JRmqsWVMkV5IbVw","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,25,308],"tags":[5570,5506,5276,5434],"class_list":["post-36131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsanalysis","category-numbers","category-overseas","tag-gladiator-ii","tag-moana-2","tag-thanksgiving","tag-wicked"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}