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Gen Z Movie Attendance Surges 25% Amid Digital Concerns

12/18/2025

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Cinema United reports a 25% rise in Gen Z movie attendance, with 77% of moviegoers aged 12–74 visiting theaters at least once.
Gen Z's attendance rose from 4.9 to 6.1 times per year, driven by A Minecraft Movie and Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle.
Industry leaders say Gen Z remains engaged with cinema, despite digital-platform concerns, while Netflix's Warner Bros. deal could threaten theaters globally.

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Cinema United reports a 25% rise in Gen Z movie attendance, with 77% of moviegoers aged 12–74 visiting theaters at least once.
Gen Z's attendance rose from 4.9 to 6.1 times per year, driven by A Minecraft Movie and Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle.
Industry leaders say Gen Z remains engaged with cinema, despite digital-platform concerns, while Netflix's Warner Bros. deal could threaten theaters globally.