Box Office: 'Frozen 2' Opens to Fiery $127M in U.S., Record $350M Globally

, along with other new offerings opening over the weekend, is positioned to take advantage of the lucrative Thanksgiving corridor.

The female-skewing pic set a new benchmark for an animated film opening in November — as well as scoring the third-best domestic start of all time for any animated movie behind, not adjusted for inflation. It's the first time an animated title launching outside of summer crossed the century mark in its start. Femmes made up nearly 60 percent of the U.S. audience. Families made up 70 percent of Friday's ticket buyers, but by Saturday the audience broadened out.

Once again directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee — who doubles as chief creative officer of Disney Animation Studios — the follow-up also smashed numerous records offshore, including landing the best opening of all time for an animated pic in the U.K. and France , as well as the highest ever for a Pixar or Disney Animation title in China , Japan , Germany and Spain . The film also boasted the third-biggest industry opening of any movie in South Korea .film.

Marielle Heller directed the critically acclaimed film, which is not described as a biopic or traditional biographical drama. Instead the feel-good movie traces the real-life friendship between journalist Lloyd Vogel and Rogers.

That's Queen Anna to you, buddy. 😝

Mommy

We have already had more than enough with all the merchandising from the first Frozen. This is going to be torture.

'music-infused'? 🧐

lmao Hollywood confused these corporate yes men for visionary producers—anyone can be the “Russo bothers” anyone can “direct” a marvel movie

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