Indonesian animation ‘Jumbo’ becomes biggest ever local film and scores sales
The feature has been sold into Asia and Latin America.
Hollywood blockbusters revive sleepy May at French box office
‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ blew in with a combined gross of €21.9m
‘Karate Kid: Legends’ opens third at UK-Ireland box office; ‘The Salt Path’ scores £1.4m debut
‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning’ held on the top spots.
‘Hi-Five’ takes on ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ at South Korea box office
Local drama ‘Big Deal’ also opened ahead of ‘Lilo & Stitch’.
‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ near combined $1bn at global box office
Disney’s ‘Lilo & Stitch’ is the second-highest-grossing US studio film of 2025.
North American box office: ‘Lilo & Stitch’ nears $300m, ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ strong, ’Karate Kid: Legends’ muted
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning stands at $123m.
UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ and ‘The Salt Path’ head up new titles
Also out in cinemas: Al Pacino horror ‘The Ritual’ and Sundance’s ‘The Ballad Of Wallis Island’.
‘Lilo & Stitch’ leads UK-Ireland box office with £8m; ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ takes £6.2m
‘Lilo & Stitch’ gives Disney its biggest opening of 2025.
‘Lilo & Stitch’, ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ smash North American Memorial Day box office records
Summer season on course for $4.2bn, according to reports.
Summer box office ignites with $304m debut for ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and $190m for ‘Mission: Impossible 8’
The simultaneous launch of the two blockbusters proved complementary rather than competitive at the weekend.
‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ promise big Memorial Day weekend in North America
Both new releases had record-breaking preview launches before the holiday weekend.
UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Lilo & Stitch’, ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ square off
Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’, Icelandic drama ‘When The Light Breaks’ start out.
‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ breaks records on South Korea opening
The Tom Cruise blockbuster toppled previous box office leader ‘Yadang: The Snitch’.
‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ knocks ‘Thunderbolts*’ off top spot at UK-Ireland box office
Lionsgate’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ debuted at number five.
‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ scores $102m at global box office; ‘The Salt Path’ delivers in first markets
Warner Bros is celebrating a run of three consecutive worldwide hits.
‘Thunderbolts*’ tops £11m at UK-Ireland box office; David Attenborough doc opens fourth
The warm weather kept cinemagoers at bay.
‘Thunderbolts*’ and ‘Sinners’ push towards $300m at global box office
Elsewhere, ‘A Minecraft Movie’ hits $900m and ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ lands in Latin America.
UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Surfer’ rides into 388 cinemas
’Ocean With David Attenborough’ is playing in 580 sites across the week.
Netherlands launches financial rewards system for filmmakers based on commercial success
A ‘special success incentive’ has also been created for filmmakers whose films are recognised artistically.
‘Thunderbolts*’ strikes at UK-Ireland box office with £5m; ‘Sinners’ soars
‘Sinners’ increases weekend-on-weekend takings to pass £11m.
