‘Dune: Part 2’ and ‘Godzilla x Kong’ Lead Box Office as Industry Hopes for Recovery

Despite a challenging year for the film industry, 'Dune: Part 2' and 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' show strong global performance, boosting box office numbers.

'Dune: Part 2' is on track to exceed $700 million worldwide, demonstrating strong performance despite its PVOD release.
'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' surpasses expectations with a global total nearing $500 million, led by strong earnings in China.
The film industry sees a potential turnaround with these titles performing well in a generally slow box office year.
Kung Fu Panda 4 also contributes significantly, with a worldwide total approaching $500 million.
The competitive summer season ahead with multiple big releases could further test the market's recovery.