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Moana 2, Wicked, Gladiator II combine for the best Black Friday in box office history
Digital TrendsStory by Joe Allen
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Moana, Wicked, and Gladiator sequels smash records on a historic Black Friday at the box office.
beat sheet
- The trio of blockbusters shattered the previous Black Friday record, raking in a whopping $108 million - a sign that audience demand for the theatrical experience remains strong.
- Industry insiders are buzzing about the surprising success of Gladiator II, with star Russell Crowe reprising his iconic role and whispers of Oscar buzz already circulating in Hollywood.
call sheet
Russell Crowe, Moana, Wicked, Gladiator, Moana 2, Wicked, Gladiator II