This Thanksgiving weekend, moviegoers were treated to not one, but two highly anticipated sequels that helped fuel the biggest box office numbers in history. Disney’s “Moana 2” and Universal’s “Wicked” both hit theaters this weekend, drawing in massive crowds and breaking records left and right.
“Moana 2,” the sequel to the beloved 2016 animated film, brought back the adventurous Polynesian princess for another epic journey. With a new storyline and even catchier songs, fans were eager to see what new adventures awaited Moana and her trusty sidekick, Maui. The film was a hit with audiences of all ages, drawing in families looking for a fun and heartwarming Thanksgiving movie experience.
Not to be outdone, “Wicked” also made a big splash at the box office this weekend. The highly anticipated sequel to the hit Broadway musical brought back the iconic characters of Elphaba and Glinda, this time in a new storyline that delves deeper into their complex relationship. With stunning visuals and show-stopping musical numbers, “Wicked” was a must-see for fans of the original musical and newcomers alike.
The combination of these two blockbuster sequels led to the biggest Thanksgiving box office numbers in history, with theaters across the country reporting sold-out showings and long lines of eager moviegoers. The success of “Moana 2” and “Wicked” is a testament to the power of strong storytelling and beloved characters, proving that audiences will always flock to the movies for a good dose of entertainment.
As we head into the holiday season, it’s clear that these two films will continue to draw in crowds and dominate the box office. With their heartwarming stories and dazzling visuals, “Moana 2” and “Wicked” are sure to become holiday classics for years to come. So grab some popcorn, sit back, and enjoy the magic of these two incredible sequels this holiday season.