Updated: Three weekends in and the animals are still running wild. Disney’s Zootopia 2 has now zoomed to an estimated $1.137B ($1,136.7M precisely) worldwide, including $877.7M from the international box office — of which a little over $500M comes from China. With weekend three, Zoo 2 surpasses the lifetime of the first Zootopia both globally and internationally.
Z2 crossed $1B global on Friday, the second studio movie to the mark this year. It got to the coveted milestone in just 17 days, the fastest ever for a Hollywood animation and for any PG-rated title. Z2 has also become the No. 7 animated Hollywood movie of all time globally and No. 4 at the international box office. It is currently No. 1 for 2025 worldwide and overseas.
Weekend three added $131.1M from 52 material offshore markets — a 41% overall international drop (-28% excluding China), with standout holds in key markets including Japan (-13%), Australia (-16%), Germany (-19%), Korea (-20%), Brazil (-21%), Mexico (-23%), France (-25%), Spain (-33%) and the UK (-35%). The film remains the No. 1 MPA title in all significant international markets.
In Japan, Zootopia 2 posted the highest grossing second weekend ever for any Walt Disney Animation Studios release and 3rd highest of all time, with an estimated $10.6M.
The Top 5 cumes to date are: China ($502.4M), France ($36.4M), Korea ($35M), Japan ($27.7M) and Mexico ($24.9M).
In Imax, Z2 has grossed $56.6M globally, the 2nd studio animation ever to pass $50M in the format. It’s the No. 4 Imax animated release ever.
Meanwhile, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 saw a 58% drop in the sophomore frame, grossing $19.1M in 78 markets for an international cume of $78.3M, overtaking The Black Phone 2 and Smile 2. Globally, the Universal/Blumhouse-Atomic Monster sequel has grossed $173.8M.
The Top 5 markets to date are: Mexico ($11.7M), UK ($7M), Brazil ($5.2M), Spain ($4.6M) and Australia ($4.4M).
Also from Universal, Wicked: For Good brewed up another $7.7M in 80 markets for a running total of $155.8M overseas and $468M global.
Tops through today are: UK ($53.6M), Australia ($17.9M), Germany ($9M), Korea ($6.4M) and Mexico ($6.3M).
China releases on December 24, followed by Japan on March 6.
Indian spy thriller Dhurandhar has increased to $61.3M global, per comScore.
MISC UPDATED CUMES/NOTABLE
Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (LGF): $5.6M intl weekend (58 markets); $154.2M intl cume/$213.5M global
Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution (SNY): $2.2M intl weekend (53 markets); $18.2M intl cume (SPRI markets)
The Running Man (PAR): $1.1M intl weekend (66 markets); $30.8M intl cume/$68.4M global
*Ella McCay (DIS): $300K intl weekend (5 markets); $300K intl cume/$2.4M global
Regretting You (PAR): $175K intl weekend (58 markets); $41.6M intl cume/$90.4M global
*Denotes New