11 Highest-Grossing Movies of 2025 (So Far)
We are halfway through 2025, and several top movies have already premiered. While many exciting films remain this year, let's review the biggest box office winners so far. The list is filled mostly with popular franchises and familiar intellectual properties, but also includes some fresh ideas.
All data is sourced from IMDb's Box Office Mojo and reflects numbers current at the time of publishing. Rankings will be updated as new information becomes available.
Top Movie Highlights
Ne Zha 2
- Release Date: January 29, 2025
- Budget: USD $80,000,000
- Domestic Earnings: USD $23,322,209
- International Earnings: USD $1,879,015,124
- Worldwide Earnings: USD $11,902,337,333
- IMDb Rating: 8.0
"Simultaneously the cheapest film to produce on this list, as well as the most profitable, Ne Zha 2 is one of the biggest movies you’ve likely never heard of."
This film stands out as both the least expensive to produce among the top earners and the most lucrative, illustrating the power of efficient filmmaking combined with wide international appeal.
About the Rankings
These rankings show that major franchises and established intellectual properties dominate, while new concepts are gaining traction. This blend highlights the evolving tastes of audiences globally.
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