LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -“Moana 2,” a sequel to the 2016 animated film that reunites the wayfinding title character with demigod Maui, sailed to a Thanksgiving weekend record of $221 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales, distributor Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) said Sunday.
Musical adaptation “Wicked,” from Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA)’s Universal Pictures, brought in $117.5 million from Wednesday through Sunday. Action (WA:ACT) epic “Gladiator II,” the Paramount Pictures sequel to a best picture winner two decades ago, racked up $44 million.
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