Avatar and Marty Supreme Drive Strong Ticket Sales to Wrap Turbulent 2025 for Hollywood
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* Box Office Performance: PG films slightly outperformed PG-13 films domestically, generating $2.87 billion versus $2.78 billion.
* Top Blockbusters: The three highest-grossing films were all PG-rated: “Zootopia 2” ($1.42 billion globally), “Lilo & stitch” ($1.04 billion), and “A Minecraft Movie” ($958.2 million).
* Disney’s Success: Disney was the frist studio since 2019 to surpass $6 billion worldwide in revenue, largely due to the success of “Zootopia 2,” “Lilo & Stitch,” and “Avatar: fire and Ash.”
* Future Releases: There’s optimism for a strong 2026 box office with anticipated releases like “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” “Spider-Man: brand New Day,” “Moana” (live-action), “toy Story 5,” and “the Mandalorian and Grogu.”
* Upcoming Week: The coming week is expected to be busy at theaters due to school breaks and time off work.
* Other Current Films: Several other films are currently performing well, including “The Housemaid,” “David,” “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants,” and “Song Sung Blue.”
