Frozen II
quick-frozen IIis expected to be a smasher bang , with projection now pointing to a $ 100 million opening weekend . Frozenmade a violent death at the box authority in 2013 , giving its direct competition , The Hunger Games : Catching Fire , a streak for its money . Its first three days , Frozensaw a catch of $ 67.4 million , while its five - day 144 topped out at $ 93.6 million . This is around $ 5 million behindZootopia , which still stands as Disney ’s highest - gross non - Pixar picture to date . But if we are to believe current anticipation , Frozen IImay exchange that .
WhenFrozenhit theaters in 2013 , the world went wild . With rooter singing Elsa ’s famed hymn to personal release ( " lease It Go " ) and critics jabber over the film ’s come through mix of humor and heart , it rapidly became clear that Disney had a phenomenon on its hands . The plastic film ended its box office incline with a humongous $ 1.2 billion , making a continuation inevitable .
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According toThe Hollywood Reporter , Frozen trey not only project to outgross the first film , but is also chase for a $ 100 million domestic opening ( compared toFrozen ’s $ 93 million unveiling ) . That would put it at the top of Walt Disney Animation Studios ' inclination of highest - gross flick and set the bar very eminent for subsequent release . Thanksgiving weekendhas date some of the biggest box office performances ever , withThe Hunger Games : Catching Fireholding the # 1 smudge for that release one-armed bandit andFrozenclose behind . IfFrozen IIoutperforms current expectations , it could cease up rig a new record book .
While Disney and Pixar reign the list of highest - gross animate movies , other studio apartment have been stepping up the contest . Illumination Entertainment’sMinionsmade over $ 1 billion worldwide in 2015 , an unbelievably solid puff for a non - Disney animated lineament . And while it was only a small-scale hit at the box office , Sony’sSpider - human : Into the Spider - Verseended up beating Disney releasesRalph break the InternetandIncredibles 2to the Oscar for Best Animated feature article , break Disney ’s six - class winning streak .
Judging from its staggering prevue , Frozen IIlooks even more beautiful , excited , and thematically herculean than its predecessor . The plastic film will take Anna ( Kristen Bell ) and Elsa ( Idina Menzel ) far beyond the kingdom of Arendelle and into a immense , unfamiliar earth . And as an extra incentive to get fans of the original back into theater , Frozen II ’s marketing has call toreveal the source of Elsa ’s powersand solve the mystery of whatreallyhappened to her and Anna ’s parent . It ’s small wonder that the sequel is already dog so well .
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