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Warner Bros. Becomes First Studio of 2025 to Top $4 Billion at Global Box Office

The milestone reflects a focused 11-film slate with unusually high returns per title.

Overview

  • Year-to-date grosses stand at roughly $1.795 billion domestic and $2.2 billion international, according to Deadline.
  • Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another opens this weekend and is expected to debut around $45 million globally.
  • Warner delivered nine No. 1 openings and 15 weekends at No. 1 worldwide, including a first-ever run of seven consecutive $40 million-plus debuts.
  • New Line’s horror slate topped $1 billion in 2025 and notched five straight weekends at No. 1.
  • Top earners include A Minecraft Movie ($957.8 million), F1 ($624.3 million) and Superman ($615.3 million), as the studio also led April, July and August by worldwide gross.