Walt Disney's 3-D computer-animated musical "Frozen" hit the second place in five-day and three-day box office
with 93.4 million dollars and 66.7 million dollars. It scored the top Thanksgiving debut of all time eclipsing the
80.1 million dollars five-day gross of Pixar's "Toy Story 2" in 1999.
"Frozen" was written by Jennifer Lee based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "The Snow Queen."
Lee also directed the film with Chris Buck.The 3-D animation earned a 84 percent positive rating from reviews
aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, and a solid "A+" from CinemaScore. About 57 percent of the audience is female moviegoers
and those 25 and under made up 58 percent.
"Frozen" drove most families to the cinema with 81 percent of the film's total audience which shows the film is on
track to be a real Christmas present for Disney. Children ages two to 11 accounted for 38 percent of the audience.
Also, Disney's "Frozen" was ranked the first at the North American box office, surpassing "Hunger Games: Catching Fire,"
winner of the tickets revenue for the previous two weeks.
District 12's finest got knocked out of the winner's circle this weekend by Disney's Snow Queen, as FROZEN
rose to the top of the box office with $31.6 million! The 3-D animated winter musical collected an estimated revenue
of 31.6 million U.S. dollars during its second weekend in release and grossed 134.3 million dollars after 17 days
in North American theaters.
Internationally, "Frozen" has taken in 190.2 million dollars in total tickets revenue.
