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Originally Published 1 day ago — by Variety
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' remains the top box office hit for the fourth consecutive Friday, while 'Primate' debuts with a $4.5 million opening day, and 'Greenland 2' also opens strongly. Other films like 'Marty Supreme' and 'The Housemaid' continue to perform, with 'Avatar' crossing $1 billion worldwide.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' continues its box office dominance for the fourth weekend, earning over $20 million domestically and surpassing $1 billion globally, while new releases like 'Primate' and 'Greenland 2' aim for strong openings. Other notable films include 'The Housemaid,' 'Marty Supreme,' and 'Anaconda,' which has surpassed $100 million worldwide.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by Puck
In 2025, Hollywood's box office nearly reached $9 billion, showing a rebound with increased youth attendance and more horror films, but challenges remain, including a declining superhero genre and industry issues that could influence future trends.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by Yahoo
Sydney Sweeney's hit film 'The Housemaid' is getting a sequel, 'The Housemaid's Secret,' due to its strong box office performance, grossing over $75 million in 17 days, with production set to begin later this year, and Sweeney returning as an executive producer.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by The Guardian
Despite initial skepticism and a modest opening, James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water has surpassed $1 billion at the box office, suggesting the franchise's continued commercial success and the likelihood of upcoming sequels, even as it remains a cultural phenomenon with a dedicated but not overwhelmingly passionate fanbase.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Variety
The 2026 box office is expected to feature major franchises like Avengers, Spider-Man, and Star Wars, with predictions highlighting potential hits such as 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,' 'Toy Story 5,' and 'The Odyssey,' while also noting risks with new and rebooted properties like 'Clayface' and 'The Bride!'. The industry faces unpredictability post-COVID, with some franchises expected to perform strongly and others potentially struggling.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by ABC News
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' leads the box office for the third week, surpassing $1 billion globally, with strong international performance, while 'Zootopia 2' and other films continue to perform well, signaling a promising start to Hollywood's 2026 after a challenging 2025.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by NBC News
Hollywood's 2026 box office started strong with 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' leading for the third week and surpassing $1 billion globally, supported by other hits like 'Zootopia 2' and 'The Housemaid,' signaling a potentially lucrative year despite a challenging 2025.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by AP News
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' remains the top box office hit in its third week, crossing $1 billion globally, with strong international performance. Disney's 'Zootopia 2' continues to perform well, becoming the second highest-grossing animated film ever. The holiday season saw multiple hits, indicating Hollywood's strong start to 2026 after a sluggish 2025, with industry optimism fueled by upcoming major franchise releases.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by Variety
'Avatar 3' leads the first weekend of 2026 with $40 million, continuing its strong performance domestically, while other films like 'Zootopia 2' and 'The Housemaid' also perform well, indicating a promising start for the year's box office.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
James Cameron's 'Avatar 3' has surpassed $1 billion globally, leading the holiday box office, while 'The Housemaid' and 'Marty Supreme' also performed well, marking a strong start to 2025 at theaters.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Vulture
James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' remains the top box office hit in 2026, grossing around $36 million over the New Year weekend and nearing $1 billion worldwide, despite competition from other films like Zootopia 2 and SpongeBob Movie.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Variety
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' leads the post-New Year box office with $14 million on Friday, maintaining strong performance, while 'Zootopia 2' earns $7.1 million, securing second place and continuing its impressive run, with other holdovers like 'The Housemaid' and 'Marty Supreme' also performing well.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Deadline
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' is on track to reach $302 million in the U.S., leading a strong start to 2026's box office, which is 22% higher than 2025's opening weekend. The weekend's overall gross was $127.4 million, the best first weekend of a new year post-Covid, with 'Zootopia 2' and 'The Housemaid' also performing well. The box office outlook remains positive with solid holds and promising projections for upcoming releases.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by Los Angeles Times
The finale of Netflix's 'Stranger Things' boosted U.S. box office revenue by an estimated $20-25 million through special theater screenings on New Year's Eve and Day, marking a rare positive moment for the domestic box office amid generally low ticket sales and pandemic recovery.