Box Office Slumps to 25-Year Low Despite 'Garfield' Success

The summer box office struggles with a severe lack of major hits, with revenue down 69% from last year.

'The Garfield Movie' leads with $14 million but overall ticket sales are dismal.
'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' continues to underperform, dropping 59% in its second weekend.
Year-to-date box office revenue is down 24% compared to 2023.
Upcoming releases like 'Deadpool & Wolverine' and 'Despicable Me 4' offer some hope.
The industry faces challenges from delayed releases and post-pandemic recovery.