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Hollywood in Crisis: The Year That Might Transform The Film Industry Forever
The Summer of Flops and Hits
As 2025 unfolds, Hollywood finds itself at a crossroads, facing a substantial decline in box office revenues and a reevaluation of its strategies. Despite a few standout successes—Lilo and Stitch grossed over a billion dollars, the Minecraft movie nearly hit that mark, and Jurassic World Rebirth achieved a solid $868 million—the summer blockbuster season was underwhelming overall. The most notable hit this summer was F1: The Movie, which grossed approximately $629 million. Such figures, though respectable, highlight the volatility and unpredictability that now define the industry.