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Chee Hoo Mania At The Box Office: Thanksgiving Eve Soars To $92M, 2nd Best Day YTD; ‘Moana 2’ Surfing To Thanksgiving $175M+ Record, ‘Wicked’ $97M+ & ‘Gladiator II’ $40M
'Moana 2' five-day opening is bound to be a Thanksgiving record at $170M+, possibly even more. 'Wicked' will clear $236M by Sunday of Thanksgiving.
This is Disney’s fourth blockbuster north of $100M+ domestic under the Alan Bergman team after Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Inside Out 2(the highest grossing movie of the year) and Deadpool & Wolverine, the latter being the highest R-rated movie of all-time. We’re not done yet… Wicked by Sunday will stand at$236.9M, arguably the best ever stateside for a movie based on a Broadway musical, burying Grease($190M). Paramount’s Gladiator 2 at 3,580 sites is posting another$6.7M today, for a second weekend of$27.3M, -50% and 5-day of$39.4M and a running total of$106.6M for the $250M feature production.
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