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'Moana 2' fuels biggest Thanksgiving box office of all time
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Disney's "Moana 2," Universal's "Wicked" and Paramount's "Gladiator II" pushed the five-day Thanksgiving holiday to its biggest haul in cinematic history.
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‘Moana 2'-led Thanksgiving box office could be best in post-pandemic era
Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·
‘Moana 2’ On Track To Shatter Thanksgiving Weekend Movie Records
Headline from Forbes ·
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'Moana 2' fuels biggest Thanksgiving box office of all time
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," Universal's "Wicked" and Paramount's "Gladiator II" pushed the five-day Thanksgiving holiday to its biggest haul in cinematic history.
Instead of lounging on the couch after Thanksgiving, Americans headed to movie theaters, as the premiere of Disney’s “Moana 2” and the draw of “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” provided a big boost to the domestic box office.