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The second adventure of rabbit cop Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and her fox pal Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman) has far outflanked its 2016 predecessor's still-pretty-darn-good $1.025 billion box office take.
The consensus in Hollywood is that Disney has done well to sit this one out, said MoffettNathanson analyst Robert Fishman.
The 2025 box office was marked by big boom periods and droughts that lasted for weeks, if not months. In a way, that's a parallel for how the year broke down for each of Hollywood's major studios. No studio was exempt from releasing a big box office bust,
Netflix's friendly acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery now has a hostile third party in the mix. Bloomberg reports that Netflix was considering Electronic Arts, Fox, and Disney as potential buyout candidates. Disney and Netflix together would be a thing ...
Disney stock failed to beat the market in 2025, just as it has flopped in three of the four previous years. The future is bright with potential blockbusters, another cruise ship, and theme park expansion paying off in 2026. The House of Mouse could be a penthouse for investors in the year ahead.