With four films hitting theaters nationwide early for Thanksgiving weekend, Disney’s “Ralph Breaks the Internet” and MGM’s “Creed II” both came out of their corners…
With four films hitting theaters nationwide early for Thanksgiving weekend, Disney’s “Ralph Breaks the Internet” and MGM’s “Creed II” both came out of their corners swinging. The “Wreck-it-Ralph” sequel earned $3.8 million from Tuesday night previews, and “Creed II” was just behind it with $3.7 million. Both numbers amount to the best showings for Thanksgiving previews ever.
The preview for “Ralph Breaks the Internet” surpasses Disney’s other recent Thanksgiving releases, including “Coco” ($2.3 million) and “Moana” ($2.6 million). As with all family releases, this sequel to “Wreck-It Ralph” is expected to make the majority of its grosses from matinee and weekend screenings. It’s projected for a $68-75 million five-day opening, up from the $49 million three-day opening of its 2012 predecessor.
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