5 Takeaways From a $300 Million Thanksgiving Box Office Weekend

The 2025 Thanksgiving box office offered a mix of hopeful news for movie theaters thanks to a pair of top blockbuster sequels, along with a cautious reminder that the marketplace still isn't firing on all cylinders.

Thanksgiving Box Office: ‘Zootopia 2’ Feasts on $156 Million, ‘Wicked: For Good’ Adds Glittering $92 Million

For Good,” two Thanksgiving offerings that kept movie theaters stuffed over the holiday weekend. Disney’s animated sequel “Zootopia 2” towered over the domestic box office with a mighty $158 million from 4,

‘Zootopia 2’ feasts on Thanksgiving box office weekend with $156 million opening

“Zootopia 2” debuted on Wednesday, kicking off a five-day Thanksgiving opening weekend. Its $156 million estimated gross is the second-best five-day Thanksgiving debut, behind Disney’s animated adventure movie “Moana 2,” which opened in 2024 to $225 million domestically.

Box Office Report: Zootopia 2 Dominates The Five-Day Thanksgiving Weekend

The film industry had plenty to be thankful for this year, as Zootopia and Wicked earned a around $250 million just by themselves over the 5-day weekend

Thanksgiving Box Office: ‘Zootopia 2’ Rules With $19.7 Million, ‘Wicked: For Good’ Crosses $200 Million

Zootopia 2' topped the Thanksgiving box office with $19.7 million as 'Wicked: For Good' crossed the $200 million mark domestically.
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Weekend Box Office: 'Zootopia 2' Breaks Records While 'Wicked: For Good' Holds Strong

This coming week sees the release of the horror sequel Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, the pro-shot of the Broadway revival Merrily We Roll Along, the anime movie Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution, and the two-become-one movie Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair.

‘Zootopia 2’ Grosses $156 Million At Domestic Box Office—And Over $500 Million Globally

Only “Moana 2” has had a better opening weekend over the Thanksgiving holiday, grossing $225 million last year.
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Zootopia 2 Tops Box Offices Over Thanksgiving Weekend

Zootopia 2 ruled the Thanksgiving box office with $158M domestic and a record China opening as family films continue to dominate.

‘Zootopia 2’ – All The Box Office Records Broken

Disney continued to reclaim its Thanksgiving glory at the box office this year as Zootopia 2 broke myriad records. True, Thanksgiving is only a holiday here in the states, but this movie rang up big around the world. Here’s a rundown: Highest global animated opening of all time (current rates) at $556M ahead of China’s Ne Zha 2 ($431.22M)

Zootopia 2 Surpasses $550 Million Globally, Running Wild At The Box Office Over Thanksgiving Weekend

For Good broke box office records with its release, a different franchise has surpassed it to dominate over the long Thanksgiving weekend. Families took advantage of the holiday and kids being off school to catch Zootopia 2 on the big screen,
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