Since late September, Disney has re-released a movie a week in theaters. The studio is making it a 10th in a row this week with the re-issue of 2013’s blockbuster “Frozen”. Here’s how the re-releases have performed at the box office to date:
Sept. 25: “The Empire Strikes Back” (1980)
Number of Weekends: 4
Opening Weekend: $908,000
Number of Theaters: 2,097
Total Weekends Gross: $1.467 million
Oct. 2: “Hocus Pocus” (1993)
Number of Weekends: 5
Opening Weekend: $1.925 million
Number of Theaters: 2,570
Total Weekends Gross: $4.828 million
Oct. 9: “Coco” (2017)
Number of Weekends: 2
Opening Weekend: $603,000
Number of Theaters: 1,899
Total Weekends Gross: $734,000
Oct. 16: “The Nightmare Before Christmas” (1993)
Number of Weekends: 3
Opening Weekend: $1.323 million
Number of Theaters: 2,194
Total Weekends Gross: $2.286 million
Oct. 23: “Monsters, Inc.” (2001)
Number of Weekends: 2
Opening Weekend: $494,000
Number of Theaters: 1,875
Total Weekends Gross: $726,000
Oct. 30: “Alita Battle Angel” (2019)
Number of Weekends: 1
Opening Weekend: $128,000
Number of Theaters: 1,060
Total Weekends Gross: $128,000
Nov. 6: “Toy Story” (1995)
Number of Weekends: 2
Opening Weekend: $505,000
Number of Theaters: 2,102
Total Weekends Gross: $727,000
Nov. 13: “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014)
Number of Weekends: 2
Opening Weekend: $406,000
Number of Theaters: 1,560
Total Weekends Gross: $542,000
Nov. 20: “The Santa Clause” (1994)
Number of Weekends: 1 (So Far)
Opening Weekend: $461,000
Number of Theaters: 1,581
Total Weekends Gross: $461,000
Stats courtesy of Box Office Mojo