Christmas Box Office Upset: ‘Marty Supreme’ Beats ‘Anaconda,’ ‘Avatar 3’ Crossing 0M Globally

Christmas Box Office Upset: ‘Marty Supreme’ Beats ‘Anaconda,’ ‘Avatar 3’ Crossing $700M Globally

While James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash continues to dominate the year-end holiday box office, there’s plenty of other action to follow courtside as another batch of movies opened nationwide on Christmas Day, including A24’s high-profile period pic Marty Supreme — starring Timothée Chalamet as a 1950s table tennis champion — and Sony’s Jack Black-Paul…

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Box Office: ‘Avatar 3’ Rings Out Very Merry Year for Disney, Studio Hits  Billion in Global Revenue in a Post-Pandemic First

Box Office: ‘Avatar 3’ Rings Out Very Merry Year for Disney, Studio Hits $6 Billion in Global Revenue in a Post-Pandemic First

While overall box office revenue won’t make any gains in 2025, the same can’t be said of Disney. The studios sprawling film empire on Wednesday will cross the $6 billion mark in global box office revenue for the year, having earned $5.967 billion globally through Tuesday, including $2.310 million domestically and $3.656 million internationally.   This marks the first time Disney…

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Box Office Annihilation: ‘Zootopia 2’ Clears B Globally Faster Than Any PG-Rated Pic in History

Box Office Annihilation: ‘Zootopia 2’ Clears $1B Globally Faster Than Any PG-Rated Pic in History

As all of Hollywood frets over the future of theatrical amid the proposed Netflix-Warner Bros. merger, the stunning performance of Disney’s critical and audience darling Zootopia 2 underscores that moviegoers will turn out for the right reason. The Walt Disney Animation Studios sequel zoomed past the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office on Friday after just…

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Box Office: ‘Zootopia 2’ Serves Up Near-Record .7M Thanksgiving Day, Eyes 0M-0M Opening

Box Office: ‘Zootopia 2’ Serves Up Near-Record $19.7M Thanksgiving Day, Eyes $140M-$150M Opening

Thank goodness the gang of anthropomorphic animals are back. Ditto for the Witches of Oz. After a tough fall for theater owners, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 and Universal’s Wicked: For Good are collectively cooking up just the feast they needed at the Thanksgiving box office. Zootopia 2 topped Thanksgiving Day with a near-record…

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Box Office: ‘Wicked For Good’ Opening to Record-Smashing 1M-Plus in U.S, 8M Globally

Box Office: ‘Wicked For Good’ Opening to Record-Smashing $151M-Plus in U.S, $228M Globally

The Witches of Oz are making magic at the box office. Universal’s Thanksgiving tentpole Wicked: For Good is now on course to open to a record-shattering $151 million-plus in North America and $228 million worldwide after topping Friday’s North American with a massive $68.7 million from 4,115 theaters (that number includes $30.8 million in previews). Audiences are…

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Sydney Sweeney “Proud” of ‘Christy’ Biopic Despite Low Box Office Debut: “We Don’t Always Just Make Art for Numbers”

Sydney Sweeney “Proud” of ‘Christy’ Biopic Despite Low Box Office Debut: “We Don’t Always Just Make Art for Numbers”

Sydney Sweeney is “proud” of working on the Christy Martin biopic Christy despite a low box office debut. Taking to Instagram on Monday, the actress, who portrays trailblazing boxer Christy Martin in the biopic Christy, reflected on making the film that opened to $1.3 million from 2,011 sites and couldn’t crack the top 10 at the…

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