- Moana 2 had 27.3 million world views inside its first 5 days of streaming on Disney+.
- These figures mark the largest Walt Disney Animation Studios premiere since Encanto and the third-largest animated theatrical premiere of all time on Disney+.
- Moana 2 began streaming on Disney+ on March 12.
Moana 2 is a giant success for Disney+ because the epic animated journey has garnered 27.3 thousands and thousands views globally inside its first 5 days of streaming.
This milestone marks the largest Walt Disney Animation Studios premiere since Encanto and the third-largest animated theatrical premiere of all time on Disney+.
According to Nielsen, within the lead as much as the sequel’s launch, 2024 was Moana’s most-streamed yr ever and it has been the most-watched movie on Disney+ because the platform launched in 2019.
While Moana is essentially the most streamed film of the previous 5 years, Moana 2 was additionally a box-office success in its personal proper. The film grossed over $1 billion worldwide, making it the best opening in Walt Disney Animation Studios’ historical past and the third highest-grossing Walt Disney Animation Studios launch of all time.
As Maui would say: ‘what can I say besides you are welcome!’
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Moana 2 set sail for its streaming premiere on March 12, however whereas it misses out on a spot in our greatest Disney+ films rating attributable to its 61% Rotten Tomatoes rating from the critics, it is gone on to succeed in new heights on top-of-the-line streaming companies.
Set three years after the primary Moana film, the second installment to the massively profitable movie franchise sees Moana (Auliʻi Cravalho) obtain an sudden name from her ancestors and assemble a wayfinder crew to trace down the hidden island of Motufetu.
In our Moana 2 evaluation, Lucy Buglass praised the film however did miss a sure acquainted face, writing that: “Disney’s anticipated sequel is an actual tearjerker, however I want we might seen extra from my favourite character.”
Moana 2 was initially meant to be a Disney+ sequence and as an alternative arrived as a characteristic movie, a call which has clearly paid off for the streamer. Disney is keen to proceed making waves with extra Moana adventures as there are plans for a live-action remake of the primary film, with Dwayne Johnson reprising his position as Maui, whereas Catherine Laga’aia will play Moana, taking up from Auliʻi Cravalho.
This is not Disney’s solely success story both as one in all its most-watched exhibits, Percy Jackson and the Olympians has not too long ago been renewed for a 3rd season. It’s all plain crusing for the largest new Disney+ films and exhibits it appears!