The global box office in 2025 was dominated by sequels, reboots, and live-action adaptations of established intellectual property, indicating Hollywood's reliance on familiar franchises. Films like 'Zootopia 2' and 'Lilo & Stitch' achieved billion-dollar runs, with 'Zootopia 2' praised for expanding its world and exploring themes within family-friendly animation, while 'Lilo & Stitch' leveraged nostalgia and emotional storytelling.