The summer season kept rolling in June. Strong holdovers and weekly wide releases delivered a solid Global box office of $2.5 billion.
The International (excluding China) and Domestic markets recorded the highest grossing May since 2019 with a total of $2.4 billion.
February 2025 delivered an astonishing $3.8 billion at the Global box office.
January generated a global box office of $2.8 billion, up +32% on January last year.
Gower Street Analytics estimates 2025 Global box office will reach $33 billion.
Global box office for July came closest to matching pre-pandemic averages so far for 2024.
International box office (excluding China) generated $1.42 billion in June, on par with the pre-pandemic average.
A more regular release calendar helped lift global box office to $2.1 billion in May, up +11% on April, but down -24% against May last year.
The global box office reached only $1.9 billion in April. That makes it the lowest grossing month since November 2023 (+0.3%)