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Disney Tops 2025 Box Office Despite 1,000 Layoffs

4/17/2026

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  • The Walt Disney Company (Disney) dominated the 2025 domestic box office with nearly $2.5 billion, led by Lilo & Stitch and Zootopia 2.
  • Disney showcased upcoming films at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, including The Mandalorian and Grogu and Toy Story 5.
  • Disney announced mass layoffs totaling around 1,000 employees in its movie studio and marketing departments.
  • Disney maintains 27.5% of the domestic box office and a 60-day exclusive theatrical window.