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Zootopia 2 Sets China Record, Delivers Fourth-Biggest Global Opening

The sequel’s record-fueled momentum in China reflects years of worldbuilding, upgraded animation technology, plus a focus on embracing differences.

Overview

  • In mainland China, the film earned $269 million in its first week, the highest total ever for a foreign animated title there, accounting for 91% of weekly box office and surpassing the original’s China gross within five days, according to official data.
  • Disney reports a $556 million global haul over the U.S. Thanksgiving weekend, marking the fourth-largest worldwide opening on record.
  • Box Office Mojo tallies a $156 million opening in North America, underscoring strong holiday turnout for the franchise.
  • Caixin/Beacon data, cited by Poder360, reports the global total has reached about $810 million as the film’s international run accelerates.
  • In Brazil, Comscore records show 822,600 moviegoers and R$18.5 million in revenue on opening weekend, leading the local market.