'Moana 2'-led Thanksgiving box office could be best in post-pandemic era
DISDisney(DIS) CNBC·2024-11-27 20:00

The domestic box office is poised for its biggest Thanksgiving haul since the pandemic thanks to a Polynesian princess, a pair of witches and a revenge-fueled gladiator.Disney's "Moana 2" is set to hit theaters Wednesday and generate between $120 million and $150 million in box office receipts in the U.S. and Canada through Sunday. It'll be joined by Universal's "Wicked" and Paramount's "Gladiator II," both in their second week of domestic screenings.Box office analysts believe the five-day Thanksgiving wee ...