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Box Office Report

Minions: The Rise of Gru Minions: The Rise of Gru

‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Is On Pace For Monster Opening After Amazing Thursday Previews

The Minions have done what Pixar couldn’t: proven that audiences still want theatrical animation.

By Jamie Lang | 1 day ago

Lightyear Marcel Lightyear Marcel

‘Lightyear’ Crashes While ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ Shines In Limited Release

Lightyear’s box office performance went from bad to worse during its second weekend.

By Amid Amidi | 6 days ago

Lightyear

Possible Reasons That ‘Lightyear’ Underperformed At The Box Office

Lightyear was supposed to be the film that marked Pixar’s triumphant return to the bigscreen. But its weak box office tells a different story.

By Amid Amidi | 2 weeks ago

The Bob's Burgers Movie

‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ Is Disney’s Most Successful 2D Release Since ‘The Princess And The Frog’

But don’t expect more 2d animation releases from Disney anytime soon.

By Amid Amidi | 1 month ago

The Bad Guys

‘The Bad Guys’ Steal No. 1 Spot At U.S. Box Office

The Bad Guys and Sonic topped the U.S. box office over the weekend, while Sing 2 crossed a major global milestone.

By Jamie Lang | 2 months ago

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

‘Sonic The Hedgehog 2’ Scores Record Box Office Opening For Video Game Adaptation

The previous record holder was the first Sonic film.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

Jujutsu Kaisen 0

‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Passes ‘Dragon Ball Super: Broly’ For Fourth On All-Time Anime Box Office In U.S.

The Seong-Hu Park-directed film is also the highest-grossing U.S. theatrical animation release of 2022 to date.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

Jujutsu Kaisen 0

‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Overtakes ‘Evangelion: 3.0+1.0’ As Top-Grossing Film In Japan Released Last Year

Crunchyroll will release the movie in North American theaters on March 18.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 months ago

Boonie Bears: Back to Earth

China Box Office: New ‘Boonie Bears’ Film Takes $89M Over Lunar New Year

In six days, “Boonie Bears” grossed seven times what “Encanto” managed in a month.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 months ago

Belle

‘Belle’ Is Mamoru Hosoda’s Biggest-Ever Hit In The US

In other news: “Sing 2” is holding up well and “Encanto” has bombed in China.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 months ago

Sing 2

‘Sing 2’ Becomes First Animated Film In Over 2 Years To Gross $100M At U.S. Box Office

It’s the first time since “Frozen 2” that an animated film has cracked $100M domestically.

By Amid Amidi | 6 months ago

Jujutsu Kaisen 0

Japan Box Office: ‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Earns More In 11 Days Than Any Live-Action Film Did In All Of 2021

The anime feature also had the second-biggest opening weekend in Japanese history, behind only “Demon Slayer.”

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 months ago

Japan box office 2021

The 3 Top-Grossing Films In Japan In 2021 Are All Animated

We’ll take our good box office news where we can get it.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 6 months ago

Encanto

‘Encanto’ Scores Top Domestic Animation Launch Of 2021

If any animated film can crack $100 million at the domestic box office this year, it’s “Encanto.”

By Amid Amidi | 7 months ago

Ron's Gone Wrong, My Hero Academia

Box Office Report: ‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ Holds On, ‘My Hero Academia’ Breaks Global Franchise Record

Meanwhile, “The Addams Family 2” has become the year’s second-highest-grossing animated film domestically.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 8 months ago

"Paw Patrol: The Movie," "Luca"

Box Office Report: ‘Paw Patrol’ Opens Strongly In US, ‘Luca’ Limps In China

“Paw Patrol” and “Luca” had very different weekends at the box office.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 10 months ago

"Green Snake," "Space Jam"

Box Office Report: ‘Green Snake’ Debuts #1 In China, ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Crashes In U.S.

In other global news, “Belle” has topped the Japanese box office for the second weekend running.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 11 months ago

Space Jam 2

Box Office Report: ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Scores Top Covid-Era Debut For Family Film

The Warner Bros. sequel opened with $31.6 million domestically against a budget of $150 million.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 12 months ago

The Boss Baby: Family Business

‘The Boss Baby: Family Business’ Opens #2 In Theaters, Far Behind Original’s Opening

The Dreamworks sequel took a projected $17.3M in three days, far behind the original’s $50M in 2017.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 12 months ago

Spirit Untamed

‘Spirit Untamed’ On Pace To Become All-Time Lowest-Grossing Dreamworks Animation Film

The film is now on pace to become the lowest-earning Dreamworks animated feature in the 26-year history of the studio.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

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