Film Box office discussion

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China Audiences Drive 2025 Box Office With Animation and War Epics as Comedies Collapse

A new survey shows Chinese audiences turning to animation, action and war epics in 2025, while comedies and romance decline and box office surges.

variety.com

 

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10 Biggest Movies of 2026 Ranked by Box Office Earnings Potential

Between Doctor Doom, Michael Jackson, and Super Mario, 2026 is set to be a wild ride at the box office.

thedirect.com

 

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Jolts Box Office With $56M+ Record Opening For Post-Thanksgiving Weekend – Saturday Update

'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' is opening to No. 1 with $56M, a record for post-Thanksgiving weekend.

deadline.com

 

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‘Zootopia 2’ Races To $916M Global Through 2nd Weekend, ‘Five Nights At Freddy’s 2’ Fires Up $109M WW Bow – International Box Office

After just two weekends, Disney’s Zootopia 2 has already reached $915.8M worldwide, becoming the 3rd biggest Hollywood movie of 2025 so far

deadline.com

 

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Domestic Box Office Crosses $8 Billion For 2025, Third Time Since Covid

The 2025 domestic movie box office has crossed $8 billion in ticket sales, the third time since the end of the Covid pandemic.

deadline.com

 

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‘Zootopia 2’ Looks To Cage Up No. 1 Again Before ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Lights Up The Box Office

Two films could gross over $20M apiece this weekend which is pretty good in the pre-Christmas frame: Disney's third weekend of Zootopia 2 and Universal/Blumhouse's Five Nights at Freddy's 2.

deadline.com

 

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https://variety.com/2025/film/news/box-office-zootopia-2-ella-mccay-five-nights-at-freddys-2-1236608109/

 

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‘Zootopia 2’ Speeds To $1.137B Global, Overtakes Original WW & Overseas – International Box Office

Zootopia 2 has reached $1,136.7M global, including $877.7M from the international box office; this surpasses the total of Zootopia globally & overseas

deadline.com

 

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‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ To Set The World Ablaze With $340M-$380M Box Office Opening – Preview

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Bound for $340M-$380M Global Box Office Opening

deadline.com

 

[DarkKnight88]

What a bomb lol

 

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‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Thrusting Disney Toward $6B Global; ‘David’ Sees $22M Angel Studios Record, ‘Housemaid’ Tidy At $19M – Sunday AM Box Office

The James Cameron threequel 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' is looking at an opening weekend at the domestic box office of $85 million to $90 million.

deadline.com

 

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‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Thrusting Disney Toward $6B Global; ‘David’ Sees $22M Angel Studios Record, ‘Housemaid’ Tidy At $19M – Sunday AM Box Office

The James Cameron threequel 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' is looking at an opening weekend at the domestic box office of $85 million to $90 million.

deadline.com

Not a bad opening, but it's still a lot less than The Way of Water's opening weekend of around $134 million, I think.

 

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Walt Disney Studios Officially First & Only Studio To Cross $6B WW In 2025; ‘Avatar: Fire & Ash’ At $450M WW

Disney Studios continues to show the power of the theatrical window as the Burbank, CA lot is officially crossing the $6 billion worldwide threshold today. Broken out that’s $2.3B domestic, the best for any major motion picture studio stateside YTD, and $3.65B in international B.O. We told you...

deadline.com

 

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Crosses $760 Million Globally After Two Weekends

"Avatar: Fire and Ash" is already the sixth-biggest Hollywood movie of the year after just two weekends of release.

variety.com

 

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The Movie Theater Comeback That Wasn’t: Why 2025 Was Such a Dud for Struggling Cinemas

The box office is struggled to rebound in 2025 as hits like 'Zootopia 2,' 'Avatar 3' and 'Superman' couldn't lift ticket sales.

variety.com

 

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The Movie Theater Comeback That Wasn’t: Why 2025 Was Such a Dud for Struggling Cinemas

The box office is struggled to rebound in 2025 as hits like 'Zootopia 2,' 'Avatar 3' and 'Superman' couldn't lift ticket sales.

variety.com

Not surprising really with Hollywood's focus on established IP and this flood of sequels and remakes only die-hard fans love.

 

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