Highest grossing movies of 2025 so far
The Fantastic Four have taken their ‘First Steps’ onto the list of the year’s biggest movies, cracking the Top 10 by overtaking another Marvel film.
2024 was an interesting year in cinemas, withanimated movieslike Inside Out 2, Moana 2, Despicable Me 4, and Kung Fu Panda 4 all making a mint, whileDeadpool & Wolverinewas the biggest non-animated effort.
That was part of the Marvel Cinematic universe, and 2025 has been a fascinating year for the studio, withCaptain America: Brave New World,Thunderbolts*, andFantastic Four: First Stepsall hitting screens within months of each other. Meanwhile, DC has planted its flag in the ground via James Gunn’s newSupermanmovie.
So, the following is a list of the films that have been packing them in since June 24, 2025.
2025’s biggest box office movies
Here’s the Top 10 movies of the year, globally, meaning we’re listing each film’sworldwidegross:
We’ll update this list weekly as and when new movies crack the Top 10, but Ne Zha 2 is the big story thus far, with the Chinese sequel now the biggest animated film of all time, and the fifth highest-grossing featureever.
That gross is rising this month, due to English-language release hitting US screens, whileWeaponsis making big bucks, and could yet creep onto the Top 10.
Top 10 movies of 2024
For the sake of comparison, here’s the 10 biggest movies of 2024 via their worldwide gross:
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