UK-Ireland’s box office revenue rose 50% in May compared to last year. Intakes have increased by 20% this year as cinemas continue to recover post-pandemic and post-strikes.
Total revenue in May 2025 was £109.1 million, 50% higher than £72.7 million since May 2024. The numbers are from ComScore.
The cumulative total for this year is currently £455.5 million, up 20% at £380.4 million as of the same time in 2024. An 8% increase in the same stage in 2023.
Six months of the past seven months have shown growth year-over-year growth, giving further evidence that viewers have returned to cinemas a few years later.
rear Minecraft movies It dominated the charts in April and spread even more evenly in May, with three films each reaching over £15 million.
| Rank | Title (origin) | Wholesaler | release date | It could be the total | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilo & Stitch (Us) | Disney | 23/5/25 | £27.6 million | £27.6 million |
| 2 | Mission: Impossible – Final calculation (Us) | Paramount | 23/5/25 | 19.2m | 19.2m |
| 3 | Thunderbolts* (Us) | Disney | 2/5/25 | £16 million | £16 million |
| 4 | Final Destination: Bloodline (Us) | Warner Bros. | 16/5/25 | £10 million | £10 million |
| 5 | sinner (Us) | Warner Bros. | 18/4/25 | £7 million | £158m |
| 6 | Minecraft movies (swe-us) | Warner Bros. | 4/4/25 | £4.4 million | £56.5m |
| 7 | Karate Kid: Legend (Us) | Sony | 30/5/25 | 3.2m | 3.2m |
| 8 | Salt Pass (UK) | Black bear | 30/5/25 | 3m | 3m |
| 9 | Phoenician Scheme (ger-us) | Universal | 23/5/25 | 2.3m | 2.3m |
| 10 | The sea with David Attenborough (UK) | Altitude | 9/5/25 | 1.5m | 1.5m |
Disney Lilo & Stitch It was a clear front runner, ranging from just two weeks of release to £27.6 million. It was more than twice the total £13.1 million for the 2002 animated film. new Lilo & Stitch It is already the third highest gloss release of 2025. Minecraft movies (£56.4m) and Bridget Jones: I’m angry about the boy (46.3 million pounds).
It also advances some live-action Disney remakes, including this year. snow white (£11.5M), 2019 Dumbo (£25.1m) and 2023 Little Mermaid (£27.4 million).
Paramount Mission: Impossible – Final calculation This month he came in second place with £19.2 million. This is the fourth highest Gloss 2025 release to date. Also, the fourth of the franchise’s eight titles, but I’m hoping to overtake it Roguenation (212 million pounds) fall out (£24.4 million) before the end, and possibly even. Dead Calculation Part 1 (£26.6 million).
Disney Thunderbolts* He earned £16 million in May and is currently 32.nd 36 Marvel Cinematic Universe titles by box office revenue.
Disney has four of the best growing films of the year to date. Lilo & Stitch, Captain America: A brave new world, Thunderbolts* and 2024 releases Mufasa: The Lion King.
Universal has three Bridget Jones, Dog man and Nosfer;Warner Bros. has two titles Minecraft movies And Ryan Coogler sinner -The latter came in the top ten of each month for the second consecutive month at £7 million in May.
| Rank | Title (origin) | Wholesaler | release date | 2025 Gloss so far | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minecraft movies (swe-us) | Warner Bros. | 4/4/25 | £56.5m | £56.5m |
| 2 | Bridget Jones: I’m angry about the boy (fr-uk-us) | Universal | 14/2/25 | £46.4 million | £46.4 million |
| 3 | Lilo & Stitch (Us) | Disney | 23/5/25 | £27.6 million | £27.6 million |
| 4 | Mission: Impossible – Final calculation (Us) | Paramount | 23/5/25 | 19.2m | 19.2m |
| 5 | Captain America: A brave new world (Us) | Disney | 14/2/25 | £18 million | £18 million |
| 6 | Thunderbolts* (Us) | Disney | 2/5/25 | £16 million | £16 million |
| 7 | Mufasa: The Lion King (Us) | Disney | 20/12/24 | £15.9 million | 33.4 million pounds |
| 8 | sinner (Us) | Warner Bros. | 18/4/25 | £158m | £158m |
| 9 | Dog man (Us) | Universal | 7/2/25 | £13.7 million | £13.7 million |
| 10 | Nosfer (Us) | Universal | 3/1/25 | £13 million | £13 million |
June, Lions Gate ballerina Starring Ana de Armas, the film aims to continue creating more trends in John Wick’s franchise for each film than last time. Universal opens live action adaptation How to Train a Dragon Starting on Friday 13th. At the end of this month, it’s packed with films that hold high quality potential: Danny Boyle 28 years later (Sony, June 19th) Erio (Disney, June 20th) F1 movie (Warner Bros., June 25th) and M3GAN 2.0 (Universal, June 27th).
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