(The film later found a larger streaming audience on Disney+, which helped propel “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” into becoming only the second Disney animated song ever to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart.)ĭisney is adopting a novel marketing strategy here, releasing one Wish song online per week in the run-up to the film’s debut. The studio’s 2021 Thanksgiving animated musical release Encanto underperformed theatrically with $96.0M, as Covid’s surging Omicron variant kept some portion of the would-be audience away. Jointly directed by Chris Buck (who previously co-directed Frozen, Frozen II, Surf’s Up, and 1999’s animated Tarzan) and Fawn Veerasunthorn.īox office: The film Wishes to replicate the box office of such Thanksgiving-released Disney animated musical smashes as 2013’s Frozen with $400.9M, 2019’s Frozen II with $477.3M, and 2016’s Moana with $248.7M. This time around, it’s an original animated musical starring Ariana DeBose, in her first major film since winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 2021’s West Side Story. Premise: Disney releases a major animated film on Thanksgiving week almost every year. If Songbirds fell -20% from the last Hunger Games film, it would make around $225M, while a -38% drop would mean around $175M. In terms of spinoff prequels, the first Fantastic Beasts finished -38% off from the final Harry Potter, while the first Hobbit ended -20% off from the final Lord of the Rings. ![]() ![]() While the first two earned a huge $408.0M and then an even-larger $424.6M, the third declined -20% to $337.1M, with the fourth falling a further -16% to $281.7M. ![]() Rachel Zegler (Steven Spielberg’s 2021 West Side Story) stars alongside Viola Davis and Peter Dinklage in a tale taking place 64 years before The Hunger Games.įrancis Collins, who helmed the original franchise’s second ( Catching Fire), third ( Mockingjay Part 1), and fourth ( Mockingjay Part 2) films, returns to direct.īased on the bestselling pandemic-era 2020 novel by Suzanne Collins, who also penned the original Hunger Games novels.īox office: The original franchise’s box office sputtered out on the final two films, particularly the final one. Four 2010s films depicted the dystopian battle royale, in which teenagers and children are selected to fight to the death. Premise: Lionsgate’s action drama prequel reveals the origin story of how the Hunger Games competition began. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Friday, November 17
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