Toy Story 5 Crushes the Box Office — Everyone Else Is Just Trying to Keep Up

Toy Story 5 Crushes the Box Office — Everyone Else Is Just Trying to Keep Up

Blockbuster blastoff

Toy Story 5 stomped onto screens and rolled up roughly $312 million worldwide in its opening run, with about half of that coming from U.S. audiences. Translation: people wanted these toys back in their lives — and they showed up in droves.

Where it stands in the Pixar pecking order

It’s the biggest debut for the Toy Story brand, no question. That said, Pixar still has one beastly opening weekend on the books: The Incredibles 2 set a domestic-opening benchmark that others keep eyeing longingly.

Small screens, small numbers

Meanwhile, some new releases landed with a thud. The Death of Robin Hood and Leviticus struggled to find an audience despite playing in a bunch of theaters. Sometimes even wide release can’t save a movie that doesn’t click.

Big drops and who’s holding steady

Revelation Day took a steep 61% tumble from week one to week two, leaving its ten-day total looking tiny next to Pixar’s three-day haul. That kind of fall usually signals viewers tapped out after opening weekend buzz.

Surprise success stories

Not everything was doom and gloom for competitors: Backrooms and Obsession quietly crossed the $300 million mark worldwide, and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe cleared $100 million — which, depending on who you ask, is either a triumph or the beginning of a nostalgia-driven money train.

The Furious keeps revving

The Furious hit a milestone too, topping 5 million in the U.S. and pushing past 30 million globally. Little wonder studio lips are already whispering sequel ideas — the franchise engine keeps running.

Quick takes on the taglines

Toy Story 5 — “End of Innocence” (translation: cue the emotional waterworks). Toy Story 4 — “Eternally Grateful” (classic thank-you vibe). Toy Story 3 — “To Infinity and Beyond” (still iconically extra). The Death of Robin Hood — “No Mercy” (grim title, grim numbers). Revelation Day — “They’re Already Here…” (hype didn’t stick). He-Man and the Masters of the Universe — “Honor Among Toys” (heroics and plastic muscle). Backrooms — “Uncomfortable” (accurate, and maybe we like the weirdness). Obsession — “The Hysterical One and the Bloodless One” (a weird double-billing that somehow works). The Furious — “Full Throttle” (they weren’t joking).

Bottom line

Toy Story 5 didn’t just open — it dominated, leaving a handful of hopefuls to fight for scraps. Some films are quietly building long tails, others are fading fast, and a few franchises are already plotting their next lap around the track. Summer box office: chaotic, predictable, and wildly entertaining — exactly how we like it.