Frozen 2 is releasing on Disney+ sooner than you expected!
The Walt Disney Company announced that Frozen 2 is coming onto its streaming service three months ahead of its scheduled release date. The company announced on Friday, to give a surprise to families with “some fun and joy during this challenging period.”
“Frozen 2 has captivated audiences around the world through its powerful themes of perseverance and the importance of family, messages that are incredibly relevant during this time, and we are pleased to be able to share this heartwarming story early with our Disney+ subscribers to enjoy at home on any device,” Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer at The Walt Disney Company, said in a statement.point 443 |
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The movie is a sequel to 2013’s Frozen. The movie will be available on Disney+ in the United States starting Sunday, March 15. It will be added onto Disney+ in Canada, the Netherlands, Australia, and New Zealand on Tuesday, March 17.
In January, Frozen 2 has become the highest-grossing animated film of all time. According to Box Office Mojo, the film has made $1.44 billion worldwide.
The sequel beat the original Frozen, which generated $1.28 billion worldwide during its run. Coming in third is 2018’s The Incredible 2, also from Disney’s Pixar, with $1.24 billion worldwide.
The news came just a day after Disney announced to temporarily close its theme parks in the United States and France due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
“While there have been no reported cases of COVID-19 at Disneyland Resort, after carefully reviewing the guidelines of the Governor of California’s executive order and in the best interest of guest and employees, we are proceeding with the closure of Disneyland Park and Disneyland California Adventure, beginning the morning of March 14 through the end of the month,” a statement regarding its California parks read.point 470 |
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In another statement, the company said that it will also be closing Florida’s Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris starting March 15.
Many states have declared a state of emergency to redirect funding. Public schools in Ohio, Maryland, New Mexico, Michigan, Oregon and the District of Columbia have closed in response.
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