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Early December Weekend Box Office Won’t Go Off A Cliff: ‘Moana 2’ Eyes Record $60M – Preview


Moana 2‘s ‘Hauʻoli lākou’ aka good luck continues this weekend as it eyes a $60M second frame. For the post-Thanksgiving weekend aka first weekend of December that’s an absolute mind-blowing record for a No. 1 ranking title (holdover or new release). The previous high for this time frame was 2019 when the third weekend of […]

Given the prospects for bad business during the post-Thanksgiving weekend, studios sidestep any tentpole openings; the last notable debut being Warner Bros’ 2003 Tom Cruise epic The Last Samurai which posted $24.2M. Last year at this time there was AMC Theatres’ Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce which opened to a notable $21.8M (before the concert documentary title crashed in weekend 2, -75%). The Steven C. Miller directed movie follows two scientists who try to stop a mutation that turns people into werewolves after being touched by a super-moon the year before.

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