Disney's Moana 2 made waves, debuting with a colossal $386 million at the global box office, including a $300.8 million weekend haul. It claimed the year’s second-highest global opening, trailing only Deadpool & Wolverine. The animated sequel topped charts in all debut markets, except China, where it was the leading non-local film. Major contributions came from North America ($221M) and Europe ($92.6M), with standout performances in France ($18.8M) and the UK-Ireland ($15.5M). Meanwhile, Wicked maintained strong momentum, earning $109 million in its second weekend and surpassing $359 million globally. Gladiator II also impressed, adding $71.2 million worldwide, bringing its total to $320 million.Seasonal contenders like The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and global releases including Her Story and Good Luck filled niche audiences. With blockbusters dominating, Disney’s upcoming Mufasa: The Lion King promises to sustain box office excitement this December.