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Avatar: Fire and Ash Opens to $345 Million Worldwide With Softer U.S. Start

Heavy premium‑format demand plus a record China launch signal overseas‑driven momentum despite a softer North American start.

Overview

  • The threequel grossed an estimated $345 million worldwide, including $88 million in the U.S. and Canada and $257 million internationally, opening below The Way of Water’s $441 million global debut.
  • China contributed about $57.6 million, the strongest start for an Avatar film there, with Europe adding roughly $109 million.
  • The launch ranks as 2025’s second‑largest global opening to date, behind Disney’s Zootopia 2.
  • Premium formats such as IMAX and 3D accounted for about 66% of opening‑weekend ticket sales.
  • In India the film earned around Rs 66 crore nett as Dhurandhar led the market, Angel StudiosDavid surprised with a ~$22 million U.S. debut, and James Cameron has tied future installments to box‑office performance.