The State of the Box Office 2025 in its First Week
With the first full week of the 2025 Box Office behind us, what can we anticipate for the year ahead? Brandon Blake, our industry insider entertainment attorney from Blake & Wang P.A., unpacks the facts and figures. Brandon Blake A Normal Year Ahead? 2024 has been earmarked as one of the first “Normal Years” we’ve seen since the opening of the 2020s. With no surprises (yet) from pandemics, lockdowns, or strike action, most of the industry is predicting a year with normal production pipelines and a generally steady release environment. However, we will still feel a few ripples from the protracted dual strikes of 2023. So far, so good. The weekend’s box office total is currently estimated at $105.5M ...