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Box Office: ‘Zootopia 2’ Rules Thanksgiving With $158M U.S. Opening, Record-Smashing $560M Globally
Disney's animated sequel earned a massive $400 million overseas after breaking the China curse. Elsewhere, 'Wicked: For Good' is about to hit another major milestone.
Zootopia 2's record-shattering opening guarantees Disney will finish 2025 with three of the top-five biggest movies of the year and rule the Christmas box office season.
"Zootopia 2" directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard on paying homage to "The Shining" and "The Silence of the Lambs."
“The incredible response to Zootopia 2 reflects both its worldwide appeal and the remarkable work of our filmmakers and cast,” Disney Entertainment co-chairman Alan Bergman said in a press release. “It’s a proud moment for Disney Animation and all of us at Disney, not to mention a great way to start the holiday season.”
Only “Moana 2” has had a better opening weekend over the Thanksgiving holiday, grossing $225 million last year.
Incredibly, within just five days, Zootopia 2 has already outgrossed the entire Chinese run of the first Zootopia ($236 million). The franchise’s popularity has exploded in the region since the opening of Zootopia Land at Shanghai Disneyland, which has supercharged fan engagement.
It wasn’t the type of dominating performance you’d expect for a 10-2 team, but it was a win. The Broncos are doing that as well as anyone, regardless of how it looks.