Imax global box office grosses jumped by nearly 50% in the September quarter from the year before to $368 million driven by a mix of Hollywood and local language films and alternative events. Highlights included Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle and a return to theaters of the circuit’s highest grossing Hollywood release of 2025, F1: The Movie. Revenue rose 10% to $106.7 million and profit surged 67% to $22.6 million for the quarter, ahead of Wall Street forecasts. Cash flow was $67.5 million. Shares are up ne ...

The box office is about to heat up.After a sizzling summer of action-packed blockbuster fare, theatrical momentum stalled in the fall. But, the winter slate is poised to deliver a consistent spark of ticket sales, pushing the 2025 domestical haul above $9 billion and toward a post-pandemic high, according to the latest estimates."The box office year-to-date domestically is running about 4% ahead of last year and, if we can expand on that lead, we could be looking at the biggest post-pandemic year for movies ...