Moana, Wicked, and Gladiator sequels smash records on a historic Black Friday at the box office.
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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.
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Russell Crowe, Moana, Wicked, Gladiator, Moana 2, Wicked, Gladiator II