ges , ▁and ▁was ▁project ed ▁to ▁gross ▁anywhere ▁from ▁$ 9 0 – 1 3 5 ▁million ▁from ▁ 4 , 4 4 0 ▁the aters ▁in ▁its ▁opening ▁week end . ▁On ▁its ▁opening ▁week end , ▁the ▁film ▁was ▁presented ▁in ▁ 2 , 5 0 0 ▁ 3 D ▁the aters , ▁ 4 0 0 ▁I MAX ▁the aters , ▁ 8 0 0 ▁prem ium ▁large ▁format ▁screens , ▁and ▁ 2 3 5 ▁D - Box / 4 D ▁en hanced ▁the aters . ▁It ▁earned ▁$ 4 2 . 2 ▁million ▁on ▁its ▁first ▁day , ▁including ▁$ 8 . 5 ▁million ▁from ▁Th urs day ▁pre views , ▁a ▁record ▁for ▁an ▁animated ▁film ▁in ▁November . ▁It ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁debut ▁to ▁$ 1 3 0 . 3 ▁million , ▁the ▁highest ▁opening ▁for ▁an ▁animated ▁film ▁in ▁the ▁month ▁and ▁fifth - best ▁overall . ▁In ▁its ▁second ▁week end ▁the ▁film ▁gross ed ▁$ 8 5 . 6 ▁million ▁( including ▁a ▁record ▁$ 1 2 6 . 3 ▁million ▁over ▁the ▁five - day ▁Thanks g iving ▁week end ), ▁remaining ▁in ▁first . ▁It ▁then ▁made ▁$ 3 4 . 7 ▁million ▁the ▁following ▁week end , ▁finishing ▁in ▁first ▁for ▁a ▁third ▁straight ▁week . ▁It ▁was ▁finally ▁d eth ron ed ▁in ▁its ▁fourth ▁week end ▁by ▁J uman ji : ▁The ▁Next ▁Level . ▁ ▁During ▁its ▁opening ▁week end , ▁the ▁film ▁also ▁gross ed