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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Dominates Box Office for Second Weekend in a Row

KVIA•Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM•CNN Newsource

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Disney's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' continues to captivate audiences, earning $64 million domestically and $181.2 million internationally over the weekend, bringing its total to $760.4 million globally. This makes it the sixth highest-grossing film of the year, surpassing notable competitors in just ten days. The film's success is attributed to its stunning visual effects and strong performance in premium formats like IMAX. Other films, such as 'Zootopia 2' and 'Marty Supreme,' also performed well, indicating a robust holiday box office season, with overall domestic earnings reaching $8.76 billion for 2025. Experts predict a promising start for 2026 with upcoming major releases.

Key Details: • ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ grossed $64 million domestically and $181.2 million internationally this weekend. • The film has reached a total of $760.4 million globally in just ten days. • The overall domestic box office has earned $8.76 billion in 2025, a 1.56% increase from last year. • Upcoming major releases include 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' on April 3 and 'Toy Story 5' on June 19, 2026.

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