Moana 2,” originally conceived as a television show for streaming, is officially a billion-dollar box office smash. The animated sequel has generated $445 million domestically and $567 million internationally,

For two weeks in a row now, it was a new release that beat out the big 2024 carryovers to win the box office on a slow Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. However, it was a bit of a surprise that One of Them Days was the one to do it.

Nearly two months after earning the biggest Thanksgiving opening weekend in box office history, Disney’s “Moana 2” has passed $1 billion at the global box office.

Disney’s “Moana 2” dominated December, adding $604 million to its gross for a cumulative $904 million. The animated sequel is on track to become the third global release of 2024 to break the $1 billion mark, joining “Inside Out 2” ($1.7 billion) and “Deadpool & Wolverine” ($1.34 billion).

Disney's Moana 2 has surpassed $1 billion in global box office revenue. It is the third Disney release in 2024 to reach this milestone. The animated sequel stars Auli'i Cravalho as Moana and Dwayne Johnson as Maui.

According to Deadline, “Moana 2” has topped the $1 Billion mark in global box office revenue with this weekend’s business. After breaking records with the biggest Thanksgiving weekend and 5-day opening numbers,