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JAtinder: WICKD Pre-sales for today are higher than what it had for its first FRI. Nov 29, 07:33
Jatinder: Looks like $28M #ThanksgivingDay for #Moana2. 2-days cume $86M. Nov 28, 19:34
ECBO: Going to be a $16.5m Thanksgiving for @wickedmovie, yet another great day on a fantastic run. Nov 28, 19:36
Just those two alone (44.5M) sets new Thanksgiving Day cumulative record, topping 2018 41.87M Nov 28, 19:44
That's lower for Thursday than my projection (less than half of Weds due to those Tuesday previews) Nov 29, 02:03
Mercy is test screening December 5th Nov 28, 15:56
Universal/PR willing to pay critics 4-digit range to vote for Ariana Grande in the Critics Choice award Nov 28, 10:53
That is incredibly against the rules and I cant imagine that is anyone officially connected to Uni {nm} Nov 28, 11:02
It is not, and it would be a tremendous waste of money since knowing my CCA colleagues, they'll nominate her anyway. {nm} Nov 28, 20:24
If that is a contracted PR firm they will be blacklisted everywhere {nm} Nov 28, 11:06
if it was just him or a few folks, then its someone scamming them {nm} Nov 28, 11:30
Heh, Grande fans thinks it's a negative campaign by Selena Gomez fans. {nm} Nov 28, 11:36
Are Selena and Ariana real-life enemies? Nov 28, 15:38
Angry today; Kiss tomorrow; Show business {nm} Nov 29, 04:01
DRPK via CBM: CNOLA wants RDOWN for UEFCN but "he's very much the main character in Avengers: Doomsday " Nov 28, 09:40
THR: MOAN2 $57.5M Nov 28, 08:33
BOR: $57.5M Nov 28, 08:34
V: MOAN2 $57.5 Million, WICKD $20.4 million Nov 28, 08:35
DL: Disney continues to see a 5-day $175M+ Nov 28, 08:39
For one, I'm thankful that I didn't short that OW as my gut was telling me to do! Nov 28, 10:23
I thought mufasa would be the hit between it and Moana, but now with that 50m tracking they’ve switched places {nm} Nov 28, 11:23
I'm guessing based on the performance by The Lion King live action movie, Disney did too. Nov 29, 01:52
ERC: 1. MOANA ($59M) 2. WICKED ($20.5M) Nov 28, 08:31
Jatinder updates MOAN2 Wed from 42m to 44m for 58m total. Expects $210m-$230m 5-day Nov 28, 07:44
42 and 44 are without Thu previews. {nm} Nov 28, 07:46
Thu {nm} Nov 28, 07:47
Tues {nm} Nov 28, 07:47
Correct. Apparently ECBO updated to $44m/$58m (w/previews) first (last night) and expects $220m-$235m 5-day Nov 28, 07:53
Posted below {nm} Nov 28, 07:55
I not only nailed my prediction with Wicked... Nov 29, 01:54
They should hire you back immediately! {nm} Nov 29, 09:20
Yeah, I'll let them flounder for a few months. Nov 29, 16:52
IMAX: Solo Leveling Reawakening is coming to IMAX for ONE NIGHT ONLY, December 4 Nov 28, 07:05
But still getting some sort of release on Dec 6, waiting to hear back from Sony re: theater count. {nm} Nov 28, 07:15
CinemaScore: MOAN2 A- Nov 28, 02:17
Same as Red One. {nm} Nov 28, 03:29
88% fresh by audience score. The idea this wouldn't have strong WOM is kinda gone {nm} Nov 28, 06:03
88% Audience Score on RT is akin to a B+ CinemaScore. {nm} Nov 28, 06:14
Ringo Starr via Variety: Barry Keoghan (BKEOG) will play him in [BEAT1] (and 2 and 3 and 4) Nov 27, 18:26
A source close to the film cautions that there are no deals with any cast yet, Nov 27, 20:13
JGUNN says he's still waiting for TBAT2 script Nov 27, 14:17
DL update: Moana 2 $54M / $170M. some rivals easily see $200M+ Nov 27, 13:56
Jatinder: Looks like $42M WED for #Moana2, for a $56M opening day. Highest WED debut for a toon. Nov 27, 16:54
november spawned a Moanster {nm} Nov 27, 19:03
ECBO: Late evening update for #Moana2 is looking like $58m for the Wednesday total. Nov 27, 20:11
Derivatives will be fun come Monday, 10+ million {nm} Nov 27, 23:27
Oops, 6+ million not 10 {nm} Nov 27, 23:33
It looks like it could be much closer to $10m than $6m :) {nm} Nov 28, 07:56
Disney poster shows LILST and MOANA are in the universe Nov 27, 13:28
It's a little nod to the original teaser poster for the animated one that had the various Disney characters angry at Stitch Nov 27, 13:38
“Stitch Crashes” cross-over with other movies/characters merchandise is very popular {nm} Nov 27, 15:00
I've found that Lilo & Stitch is still very popular with kids even 24 years after its release. Nov 28, 03:20
THR: [SONC3] is tracking to open to $55 million, compared to $50 million for [LION2] according to NRG Nov 27, 13:08
DL same source Nov 27, 13:14
Wonder if anyone else will be bold since it is looking like Captain America 4 is not exactly great. {nm} Nov 27, 12:30
There's DTEBU and LOCHI in between. Does get it out of the Mufasa/Sonic shadow though. {nm} Nov 27, 13:23
There's DTEBU and LOCHI in between. Does get it out of the Mufasa/Sonic shadow though. {nm} Nov 27, 13:23
Clearly I need a new mouse {nm} Nov 27, 13:24
That sucks for January which is kind of a wasteland right now. I don't have much faith in Dogman. {nm} Nov 27, 13:34
Oh, there's still The Wolf Man, which should do well. Nov 28, 04:19
Barry Keoghan (BKEOG) set to star in Beatles biopic as Ringo, claims Ringo Starr (BEAT1) Nov 27, 12:14
The Title 'PRICE CHARMING' Should Probably Be Changed To 'PRINCE CHARMING' (PCHRM). {nm} Nov 27, 09:47
The Temu version starring Luke Hemsworth. Nov 27, 10:09
This might be a Black Friday special release! ;-) Nov 27, 10:25
BOR: Moana 2 grossed an estimated $13.8M from Tuesday preview shows Nov 27, 08:13
If I have it right thats 9 months from Announcement to Release: Animation, Songs, Voices, Marketing in that time. {nm} Nov 27, 08:40
well...many of the characters and sets were already designed / rendered for the first one, no? That has to help... {nm} Nov 27, 09:37
No, it was in production as a series's, probably pivoted to feature before announcement. Only voice recording came late. Nov 27, 10:01
Dwayne Johnson/etc cast upgrades was this year though. {nm} Nov 27, 11:37
Whenever they resigned themselves to the fact that WISH wasn't going to work I assume {nm} Nov 27, 12:03
BTW, if you *DO* go see Moana 2 this week, be aware that there's a mid-credit AND an end-credit scene (semi-spoilers) Nov 27, 06:53