Overview

• The sing-along screenings run Aug. 23–24 across more than 1,750 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, with about 1,150 showtimes sold out as of Thursday.
• Presale data has projections near $15 million domestic for the weekend, with some estimates ranging to roughly $16–$22 million, potentially ahead of horror holdover Weapons.
• Netflix is not providing box-office tallies, consistent with its longstanding approach to treat theatrical play as marketing, leaving exhibitors and analysts to rely on presales.
• The film has surpassed 210 million views on Netflix, ranking as the service’s most-watched animated original and its second most-watched film overall.
• Fan momentum remains driven by a breakout soundtrack—“Golden” previously hit No. 1 on the Hot 100—and sing-alongs are also booked in the U.K., Australia and New Zealand, with chains like Alamo Drafthouse posting on-screen lyrics and enforcing phone rules.