formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The Pixar sequel declined 56 percent to win the frame, besting the debuts for the Milly Alcock-led superhero feature and ‘Jackass: Best and Last.’ Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/box-office-supergirl-toy-story-5-1236632101/
The global theatrical market continued its uneven recovery in 2025, with Asia emerging as the main engine of growth and Japan standing out as one of the few major territories to surpass its pre-pandemic attendance levels. Source: https://celluloidjunkie.com/2026/06/23/global-cinema-attendance-inches-up-but-the-recovery-belongs-to-asia-says-the-latest-focus-report/
As Disney and other studios retrofit beloved franchises with ideological messaging, audiences are turning away, leaving Star Wars, Marvel and the remake machine exposed to a new box-office reality. Source: https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/culture/artc-go-woke-go-broke-the-collapse-of-star-wars-and-the-failure-of-hollywood-s-studio-model
On the sidelines of Shanghai, Chinese filmmaker Yu Shui, India’s Gitanjali Rao and Aardman’s Will Becher discuss what it takes to make a film the whole world wants to see. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/buoyed-by-record-breaking-hits-chinas-animator-look-beyond-their-borders-1236623915/
Chris Randleman is feeling excited about the movie business for the first time since the pandemic kicked off a decade full of challenges, including theater shutdowns, Hollywood labor strikes and rising competition from streaming. Source: https://www.wsj.com/business/media/box-office-summer-2026-890603ff
The franchise’s 30-year history transcends generations and gives the new film clear four-quadrant appeal, leaving us confident it can deliver a strong box office return. Source: https://www.boxofficepro.com/u-k-and-ireland-forecast-toy-story-5-set-to-become-one-of-2026s-biggest-films/