Minions took over ‘Toy Story 5’ at the July Fourth weekend box office.‘Minions & Monsters’, the seventh film in the ‘Despicable Me’ franchise, earned USD 36.4 million at the holiday weekend box office, according to studio estimates for North America. The Minions movie, featuring mischievous henchlings seeking movie glory in Hollywood’s Golden Age, opened on Wednesday and earned an estimated USD 61.4 million in its first five days, according to studio estimates.
“Minions & Monsters” collections abroad
Minions is a popular franchise worldwide and ‘Minions & Monsters’ earned USD 160 million worldwide in its debut week. According to reports, the film earned a large share of overseas collections from China (USD 16.3 million), Germany (USD 6.4 million) and United Kingdom and Ireland (USD 5.8 million). The film was made on a USD 85 million budget.
‘Toy Story 5’ box office collection
‘Toy Story 5,’ a juggernaut that topped last week’s ‘Supergirl’, earned an estimated USD 31 million.The film added USD 69.3 million from 50 international markets during its third weekend of release and pushed its worldwide box office haul to USD 764 million.
‘Toy Story 5’ international box office collections
The animated blockbuster made a strong debut in Japan, where it opened to USD 14.6 million, marking the biggest opening weekend for a Hollywood film in the country this year. Among the top-performing overseas markets, Mexico emerged as one of the biggest contributors with USD 59.3 million, followed by the United Kingdom with USD 50 million and China, where it earned USD 37 million.
‘Toy Story 5’ to set a new box office record
In total, ‘Toy Story 5’ has now collected USD 398 million internationally, with the film well on track to surpass the worldwide earnings of ‘Toy Story 4’, which ended its theatrical run with USD 1.07 billion worldwide.
‘Young Washington’ box office collection
Viewers looking for patriotic fare amid the United States’ 250th birthday celebrations have ‘Young Washington’ to consider; it opened in third place with nearly USD 21 million. The movie focuses on George Washington’s service during the French and Indian War.That leaves ‘Supergirl’ in fourth place with just under USD 10 million at the box office, a whopping 74% drop from its disappointing opening weekend.The weekend box office is down year-over-year by about 24%, according to figures compiled by Rentrak, although this summer from 2025 is up by about 12%. That’s thanks in part to low-budget Gen-Z sensations ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’, which took sixth and seventh place, behind Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’.
Top 10 movies at the domestic box office
With the final domestic numbers released Monday, this list accounts for the estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday in theaters in the US and Canada, according to Rentrak.1. ‘Minions & Monsters’ – USD 36.4 million.2. ‘Toy Story 5’ – USD 31 million.3. “Young Washington” – USD 20.8 million.4. “Supergirl,” $9.6 million.5. ‘Disclosure Day’ – USD 6 million.6. ‘Obsession’ – USD 5.3 million.7. “Backrooms” – USD 3.3 million.8. Jackass. Best and Last’ – USD 2.7 million.9. ‘Scary Movie’ – USD 1.1 million.10. ‘The Invitation’ – USD 800,708.