Thanks to Black Friday’s tickets sales, the domestic box office clicked past the $10B mark for the eighth year in a row. But what makes this year special is that we arrived to this point in record time. The National Association of Theater Owners revealed this fact tonight, … Read entire story.
Source: Deadline
5TH UPDATE, Black Friday AM: Disney’s Moana easily led all films at the Thanksgiving B.O. with $9.9M in a day which traditionally eases from Wednesday’s high during the five-day stretch. Overall, a majority of those titles in the top 10 fell -23% on average from Wednesday… Read entire story.
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With several decades of animated movies in its history, it’s a wonder that Walt Disney Animation can still churn out movies that feel as refreshing and satisfying as their latest computer animated delight, Moana. By meshing their traditional magic and narrative tropes with a stunning change of scenery and… Read entire story.
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Disney’s Moana brought in a staggering $15.7 million at the box office on Thanksgiving eve, beating out Frozen‘s 2013 record of $15.2 million. Will Moana beat Frozen‘s five-day record of $93.4 million? Experts say it’s likely and for good reason, it has a 97% fresh rating… Read entire story.
Source: Just Jared
4TH Writethru 7:18AM Thanksgiving after 12:22AM: Refresh for updates, chart coming Disney is calling the opening day for Moana at $15.68M which not only beats Frozen‘s $15.1M first day, but reps a record Wednesday start for a Disney animated feature. The Pacific island princess movie is also… Read entire story.
Source: Deadline