(Universal): The biggest summer hit for Universal, earning $869 million .
The "Big Five" Hollywood studios continue to lead, with maintaining the top spot for nine out of the last ten years. Studio (Conglomerate) 2025 Global Box Office 2025 Market Share (US/CA) Key Production Units Walt Disney Studios $6.58 Billion 28% Marvel, Pixar, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Warner Bros. Discovery $4.38 Billion 21% DC Studios, New Line Cinema, HBO Films Universal Pictures (Comcast) $3.89 Billion 20% Illumination, DreamWorks Animation Sony Pictures $1.47 Billion 7% Columbia Pictures, Crunchyroll Paramount Skydance Estimated < $1.4 Billion 6% Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies
Productions have shifted toward high-budget tentpoles and franchise reboots, with animated features playing an increasingly critical role.