From CNBC: 2024-11-27 07:00:01

Auliʻi Cravalho reprises her role as Moana in Disney’s “Moana 2,” contributing to a potentially record-breaking Thanksgiving weekend at the domestic box office. Alongside “Wicked” and “Gladiator II,” the trio of films is expected to bring in over $200 million in ticket sales, setting the stage for a successful year-end box office sprint. Disney hopes to reclaim its animation dominance after recent underperformances. “Moana 2” is predicted to surpass post-pandemic releases, building on the success of the first film and recent hits like “Inside Out 2.”



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