Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' also brought in a massive $3.1 million over the lucrative Thanksgiving week.

Driven by a $156 million extended opening from Disney’s “Zootopia 2” and a $93 million second weekend for Universal’s “Wicked: For Good,” the five-day Thanksgiving period is estimated to bring in $297 million in overall grosses for the United States and Canada.

Tere Ishk Mein is helmed by Aanand L Rai. It stars Dhanush and Kriti Sanon in the lead, serving as the spiritual sequel of Raanjhanaa.

The sequel's massive box office, which is expected to climb well past $500 million, is a huge win for the Disney brand in China, where the company recently opened the world's first Zootopia-themed land at the Shanghai Disney Resort.

Dhanush and Kriti Sanon's Tere Ishk Mein has shattered the lifetime box office record of Raanjhanaa. The 2013 film featured Dhanush and Sonam Kapoor Ahuja., Box Office, Times Now

Paul Thomas Anderson's critically acclaimed film One Battle After Another continues to perform well at the box office, surpassing Arrival's total.

“The incredible response to Zootopia 2 reflects both its worldwide appeal and the remarkable work of our filmmakers and cast,” Disney Entertainment co-chairman Alan Bergman said in a press release. “It’s a proud moment for Disney Animation and all of us at Disney, not to mention a great way to start the holiday season.”

Zootopia 2 has scored $2.5 million in pre-sales for Tuesday, and it is playing over 306k screenings in China. Read on