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Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Surges to $760 Million, Lifts Franchise Past $6 Billion

Premium-format turnout over the holiday frame underscores renewed strength in theatrical spending.

Overview

  • Over the latest weekend, the film added about $64 million in the U.S. and $181.2 million overseas, pushing its global total to roughly $760.4 million in about two weeks.
  • Disney reports $96 million in worldwide IMAX receipts, positioning the release as the year’s biggest Hollywood IMAX opening.
  • With the new installment’s earnings, the three Avatar films have surpassed $6 billion worldwide, the highest cumulative total for any trilogy.
  • Avatar: Fire and Ash currently ranks as the sixth-highest-grossing movie of 2025 to date.
  • Comscore and box-office trackers highlight premium formats and a strong holiday stretch as drivers, and analysts say the film could exceed $1 billion worldwide if its pace holds, with U.S. 2025 grosses near $8.76 billion.