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entertainment1 year ago

Golden Globes 2025: Top Nominations, Snubs, and Surprises Revealed

The 2025 Golden Globes nominations for Best Animated Feature include "Flow," "Inside Out 2," "Memoir of a Snail," "Moana 2," "Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl," and "The Wild Robot." Notably, "The Wild Robot" received additional nominations for its score and original song, "Kiss the Sky." The inclusion of "Moana 2" is seen as a surprise, possibly reflecting a political choice by the Globes. The awards ceremony will take place on January 5, 2025.

via Cartoon Brew|
#bestanimatedfeature#entertainment#goldenglobes2025
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2 Dominates Box Office with $600M Global Haul

Disney's Moana 2 continues to lead the box office for the second weekend, earning $52 million domestically despite a significant 63% drop from its opening weekend. The film has amassed $300 million domestically and $600 million globally, performing well in new Asian markets. Universal's Wicked and Paramount's Gladiator II hold the second and third spots, respectively. Other notable performances include the re-release of Interstellar and the anime Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-. The overall box office reached a record post-Thanksgiving total of $131 million, surpassing previous years.

via Boxoffice Pro|
#boxoffice#disney#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2 Aims for Record Box Office with Family Appeal and Surprise Teaser

The Thanksgiving box office momentum continues as Disney's 'Moana 2' remains a strong performer, with significant domestic and global earnings, despite a projected 40-50% drop from its debut. Universal's 'Wicked' adaptation also shows promise with a solid second-weekend hold, though its international performance remains modest. Meanwhile, Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator II' is performing well, becoming Denzel Washington's biggest global grosser, but faces upcoming competition from 'Kraven the Hunter' and 'The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.'

via Boxoffice Pro|
#boxoffice#entertainment#gladiatorii
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2 Shatters Thanksgiving Box Office Records with $221M Debut

Moana 2 led a record-breaking Thanksgiving box office in North America, grossing $221 million domestically and $386 million worldwide, marking the second-best global launch of the year. Alongside Wicked and Gladiator II, the films drove the overall box office to a record $420 million for the weekend. This success signals a resurgence for the film industry, which has faced challenges from the pandemic and streaming. Disney's strategic shift to release Moana 2 theatrically, rather than as a streaming series, contributed to this triumph.

via The Guardian|
#boxoffice#disney#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2 Leads Record-Breaking Thanksgiving Box Office with $221M Debut

Disney's 'Moana 2' led the domestic box office to a record-breaking Thanksgiving weekend, earning $221 million over five days, the highest ever for the holiday period. Alongside 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II', the top three films grossed $382.5 million, surpassing the previous 2018 record. 'Moana 2' also set several records, including the biggest 5-day opening for an animated film, despite mixed critical reviews. The film's global opening reached $386.3 million, with strong performances in international markets.

via Boxoffice Pro|
#boxoffice#disney#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2 Set for Record-Breaking Debut as Auli'i Cravalho Reflects on Success

Moana 2 is set to break records as the highest 5-day opener at the domestic box office, projected to earn $215-$220 million over the Thanksgiving weekend. The film has already grossed $140 million domestically and $52.7 million internationally, totaling $192.7 million globally. This success positions Disney with the top three opening weekends of the year in North America. Meanwhile, Universal's Wicked and Paramount's Gladiator II are also performing well, with significant earnings in their respective opening periods.

via Boxoffice Pro|
#boxoffice#disney#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2: Sailing into Thanksgiving with Mixed Reviews and Box Office Hopes

Disney's 'Moana 2' is set to dominate the Thanksgiving weekend box office with projected earnings between $170M and $200M over five days, despite the absence of original songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda. The film benefits from a strong fan base and the holiday timing, appealing to younger audiences. Meanwhile, 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' continue to perform well, with 'Wicked' expected to surpass $200M domestically despite a lower turnout from younger viewers, and 'Gladiator II' capitalizing on its male-oriented appeal.

via Boxoffice Pro|
#boxoffice#disney#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2: A Dazzling Yet Disappointing Sequel

"Moana 2," initially planned as a Disney+ series, has been reimagined as a theatrical release, but struggles to capture the magic of the original. Directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller, the film follows Moana on a new adventure to reconnect islander peoples, but suffers from a disjointed plot and forgettable songs. Despite its vivid animation and engaging visuals, the sequel lacks the confidence and coherence of its predecessor, leaving it feeling more like a straight-to-video release than a worthy follow-up.

via The A.V. Club|
#animation#disney#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Dwayne Johnson Celebrates 'Moana 2' with Family and Fans

Dwayne Johnson, attending the UK premiere of Moana 2, encouraged fans to sing along in cinemas, emphasizing the enjoyment of musical films. The sequel reunites Johnson and Auli'i Cravalho as the voices of Maui and Moana, respectively. The film, set to release on November 29 in the UK, follows a new adventure three years after the original. While some debate the etiquette of singing in cinemas, Johnson supports it, stating fans should express their enjoyment. Moana 2 aims to appeal to both nostalgic audiences and a new generation.

via BBC.com|
#auliicravalho#cinemaetiquette#disney
entertainment1 year ago

Dwayne Johnson and Auli'i Cravalho Celebrate 'Moana 2' UK Premiere with Polynesian Pride

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Auli'i Cravalho attended the UK premiere of 'Moana 2' at Cineworld Leicester Square in London. The sequel, featuring Johnson as Maui and Cravalho as Moana, follows the characters on a new adventure across Oceania. 'Moana 2' is set to release in theaters on November 27 and is anticipated to be a major hit.

via Just Jared|
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entertainment1 year ago

Dwayne Johnson and Auli’i Cravalho Shine in 'Moana 2' Sequel and Live-Action Adaptation

Disney's 'Moana 2' is set to release on November 27, featuring a mix of returning and new voice cast members. Auliʻi Cravalho reprises her role as Moana, with Dwayne Johnson returning as Maui. New characters include Moana's sister Simea, voiced by Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda, and a potential new villain, Matangi, voiced by Awhimai Fraser. The sequel promises to expand on the cultural mythology of the original film, with new adventures and characters enriching the story.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
#animation#disney#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Moana 2 Premiere: Dwayne Johnson's Family Outing and Cultural Celebration

Early reviews for Disney's 'Moana 2' are positive, with critics praising its animation, humor, and emotional depth. The sequel, initially planned as a Disney+ series, has been successfully adapted into a theatrical release. While the songs may not be as catchy as the original, the film offers a deeper dive into Polynesian lore and introduces new characters, including Moana's show-stealing little sister. A mid-credit scene hints at potential future installments, as Disney continues to expand the Moana franchise.

via The Direct|
#animation#disney#entertainment