364 articles today

Box Office: 'Moana 2' Wins Weekend, A24's 'Y2K' Craters

Variety
Story by Rebecca Rubin
from Variety
Image from Variety
scrn logline
Disney's 'Moana 2' swims past the competition at the box office, while A24's 'Y2K' bombs on its debut weekend.
beat sheet
  • Moana 2 rakes in a massive $52 million in its second weekend, but that's a 63% drop from its record-breaking Thanksgiving debut of $139 million - a concerning sign for Disney's follow-up franchise.
  • The A24 thriller 'Y2K' crashed and burned, earning a dismal $3.2 million from 2,500 theaters - a stark reminder that not every indie gamble pays off in today's volatile box office landscape.
call sheet
Disney, A24, Moana 2, Y2K
Read the source