Disney wins the 2024 box office as year-end receipts offer a welcome boost

In this articleDISRyan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman star in Marvel's "Deadpool & Wolverine."DisneyFoul-mouthed superheroes and family-friendly fare propped up the domestic box office during the final months of 2024.Full-year ticket sales were down just 3.4% from 2023, reaching $8.74 billion, a far cry from the nearly 27% shortage seen at the midway point of 2024.The combination of Disney and Marvel's "Deadpool & Wolverine," Pixar's "Inside Out 2," Disney Animation's "Moana 2" and Universal's "Wicked," all of w ...