2025 has seen several franchises flourish and flounder upon their returns to theaters. DC had a strong relaunch with Superman , while Marvel's recent box office struggles continued with three releases. Live-action remakes with How To Train Your Dragon and Lilo & Stitch were successful enough to greenlight sequels, while Warner Bros. has confirmed Minecraft 2 after the first nearly made $1 billion.

The worldwide box office for this year is headlined by China's Ne Zha 2 's $2+ billion gross, with Lilo & Stitch and A Minecraft Movie rounding out the top three. Anime has even made its presence felt with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie - Infinity Castle moving into the top five. Two of these movies are already streaming, but the fourth-highest-grossing movie of the ye

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