📰 What Happened
Two big films will fight for cinemas over the US Thanksgiving weekend. Disney's animated Hexed and the comedy Focker-In-Law are tracking $40m to $50m each over five days. Hexed follows a shy teen and her mother, who learn their odd habits may be magic. Hailee Steinfeld voices the lead. Jodie Foster plays the villain, Queen Celeste. Focker-In-Law stars Ariana Grande, Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller.
🔍 The Backstory
Focker-In-Law is the fourth Meet the Parents film. The first three took $1.16bn worldwide. John Hamburg directed this one. Hexed is an original story, not a sequel. Disney has had a strong run with animation lately. The new Hunger Games prequel is also in its second weekend. It could beat both openers.
🎯 Why It Matters
Holiday weekends decide whether cinemas have a good year. For families, it means more choice at the box office.

Two big films will fight for cinemas over the US Thanksgiving weekend. Disney's animated Hexed and the comedy Focker-In-Law are tracking $40m to $50m each over five days. Hexed follows a shy teen and her mother, who learn their odd habits may be magic. Hailee Steinfeld voices the lead. Jodie Foster plays the villain, Queen Celeste. Focker-In-Law stars Ariana Grande, Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller.

Focker-In-Law is the fourth Meet the Parents film. The first three took $1.16bn worldwide. John Hamburg directed this one. Hexed is an original story, not a sequel. Disney has had a strong run with animation lately. The new Hunger Games prequel is also in its second weekend. It could beat both openers.

Holiday weekends decide whether cinemas have a good year. For families, it means more choice at the box office.

📰 Source: News Source
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