Fandango today announced the results of its 2024 Most Anticipated Holiday Movie survey, with many exciting new releases heading to theatres for fans to enjoy. In a survey of more than 2,000 ticket buyers, Fandango found that more than 80 percent of moviegoers are planning to watch at least one film in theatres during this festive time of year.
The results from the survey are below:
Top 10 Most Anticipated Theatrical Movies
Wicked
Gladiator II
Moana 2
Nosferatu
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Red One
Kraven the Hunter
Mufasa: The Lion King
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Top 10 Movies Moviegoers Plan to Purchase on Digital Platforms
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Wicked
Moana 2
Gladiator II
Nosferatu
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Red One
Kraven the Hunter
Mufasa: The Lion King
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
After last year’s Barbenheimer box office phenomenon, moviegoers are eager to see what films will make up the next big theatrical duo. According to Fandango’s latest survey, Glicked might be the answer, with Wicked and Gladiator II both opening in theaters on November 22. Could these two films be the next theatrical double feature powerhouse – with nearly 65 percent of moviegoers interested in seeing both films saying they would like to see a double feature during the opening weekend in theatres?
Moviegoers were also asked questions about their favorite Thanksgiving and Christmas titles. The results included:
Top 10 Favorite Thanksgiving Movies
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Knives Out
Addams Family Values
Grumpy Old Men
The Fantastic Mr. Fox
Home for the Holidays
Scent of a Woman
Thanksgiving
Soul Food
Hannah and Her Sisters
Top 10 Favorite Christmas Movies
Elf
Home Alone
National Lampoons Christmas
The Grinch
The Nightmare Before Christmas
A Christmas Story
It’s a Wonderful Life
The Santa Clause
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Miracle on 34th St
For movie lovers looking to get further into the holiday spirit, Rotten Tomatoes will feature a variety of new content in November and December, including watch lists and holiday-themed Fandango gift cards.