Animation buoyed the post-Thanksgiving box office. Disney’s Polynesian musical adventure, Moana 2, had a robust second-weekend performance, despite sliding from its record-breaking debut week stats.

The sequel to The Polar Express will face challenges as it can no longer rely on the original movie's biggest strength: animation. The competition in the animated movie genre has significantly ...

Another weekend, another animated film at the top of the U.S. box office. Disney’s musical Moana 2 held the no. 1 in the U.S. for the third weekend in a row, with an estimated $26.6 million.