Great holdovers from the holiday weekend before.
That surpasses the previous record set in 2018 when all movies totaled $120M.
And thats because this weekend is powered byMoana 2($52M, still a record for a No.
‘Moana 2’, ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection/Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection/Aidan Monaghan/Paramount Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection
And its certainly not good for Zegler.
Over the summer, Neon opened the Hunter Schafer movieCuckooto $3M, with a $6.2M final.
A24 just continues to miss lately.
OMG that’s a low opening for ‘Y2K‘!A24
This is some stuff Id expect from Blumhouse.
NEON has taken the throne for coolest studio Im afraid.
Indian sequelPushpa 2: The Ruleat 1,245 theaters saw a five-day total of$9.3Mas of Sunday morning.
It pays to double down on Nolan rereleases, because clearly theres some sort of business here.
How the large-format shakes out this weekend: PLFs are still being split byMoana 2andWickedand some forGladiator IIas well.
Imax auditoriums are showing all three with the addition ofInterstellar,of course.
Both are falling flat.
The Justin Kurzel-directedThe Orderfollows Law as an FBI agent displaced in the Pacific Northwest.
All seems quiet, however, theres a string of bank robberies orchestrated by a domestic terrorist group.
DisneysMoana 2will see a second weekend of$55M-$60M, the most any No.
1 movie has seen during the historically ratcheted down post-Thanksgiving period.
Again, anything overFrozen 2s post-Thanksgiving frame take of $35.1M back in 2019 is a record No.
1 take for this frame.
Second frame is -57% to -60% from pics opening weekend of $139.7M.
BothMoana 2andWickedare expected to cross$300Mthis weekend, the latter sooner than the former.
As we told you yesterday,Wickedwon Thursday and Wednesday overMoana 2.Wickeds Thursday number this AM was $4.78M.
Making waves in fourth place is Prathyangira CinemasPushpa 2 The Ruleat 1,245 theaters.
Yikes, thats low for the hipster cinema brand.
The movie cost under $15M.
The original Matthew McConaughey movie ended its domestic run at$188M.
