The second part of the adventures of the Polynesian princess brought in the spectacular sum of 221 million dollars for its first weekend of operation.
The Polynesian princess Vaiana triumphs at the North American box office. The second opus of the famous Disney cartoon topped the international cinema box office rankings during the Thanksgiving weekend, according to Sunday estimates by the specialist firm Exhibitor Relations.
Since its release on Wednesday, the film has generated $221 million in revenue. This amount is described as ” spectacular “ by analyst David Gross, a record for a launch during this iconic long holiday weekend in the United States.
Vaiana 2 with the voices of Auli'i Cravalho and Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson follows a first feature film broadcast in 2016. It takes viewers on a new adventure across the waters of the Pacific.
In second place is the big screen adaptation of the famous Broadway musical, Wickedwith $118 million in revenue. After a roaring start last week, the film continues its success in theaters in the United States and Canada.
Among the big productions launched for Thanksgiving, Gladiator IIwith Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington and Pedro Pascal, follows suit. Ridley Scott's film, which takes audiences to ancient Rome 24 years after the first installment, grossed $44 million this week.
In fourth place, Red Onean MGM Studios production recounting the kidnapping of Santa Claus, with Chris Evans, Lucy Liu and Dwayne Johnson, totaled $19 million. Finally, the Christmas comedy The Best Christmas Pageant Ever brings up the rear with nearly $5 million in revenue.
The rest of the box office top 10:
6. Bonhoeffer ($3.2 million in revenue)
7. Venom: The Last Dance (3 millions)
8. The Wild Robot (1 million)
9. Heretic (950.000 dollars)
10. A real pain (900.000)
