'Moana 2' First-Day Ticket Preorders Breaks 2024 Record for Animated Movies

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'Moana 2' First-Day Ticket Preorders Breaks 2024 Record for Animated Movies

Moana 2 hasn’t even arrived in theaters yet, but it’s already breaking records!

The animated sequel to the 2016 Disney classic will premiere in theaters on November 27. Tickets were available for preorder as of Monday (October 28).

One day into the preorder, and it’s clear that fans are ready for an update on the popular characters.

Keep reading to find out more…

According to reporting by The Hollywood Reporter, Moana 2 had the strongest first-day sales for any animated movie in 2024. In fact, the only three movies to outperform it are Deadpool & Wolverine, Wicked and Dune: Part 2.

Moana grossed $687 million at the box office upon its release in 2016.

The trailer for the long-awaited sequel was viewed more than 178 million times within its first day of release, proving that anticipation is at an all-time high for the story to continue.

Fans are in luck as there is also a live-action adaptation in the works, and star Auli’l Cravalho seemingly alluded to even more plans for the future.

Did you know that Moana 2 was almost a TV series? Here’s why it was turned into a movie!

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