Popular Movies in Theaters
A thrilling week at the movies is here, packed with exciting new releases hitting the big screen! With so many options, choosing the perfect film can be a challenge. So, which ones are stealing the spotlight? Box office trends reveal the must-see blockbusters that have audiences buzzing. Using the latest data from The Numbers, we’ve rounded up the Top 10 films, including the new popular movies in theaters. Don’t miss out on the biggest hits everyone’s talking about!
Please note that these statistics were taken from The Weekend Domestic Chart from Friday, February 28, 2025.
#10: One of Them Days ($1 million) — popular movies in theaters
Best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa are about to have One of Them Days. When they learn that Alyssa’s boyfriend has squandered their rent money, the duo scrambles to fix the mess. In a comical race against the clock, they go to extremes to avoid eviction and save their friendship.
#9: The Unbreakable Boy ($1.2 million) — popular movies in theaters
A boy has both a rare brittle-bone disease and autism. But what makes Austin truly unique is his joyous, funny, life-affirming worldview that transforms and unites everyone around him. The boy’s father changes his life as he comes to see Austin not as the symbol of something broken, but the triumph of an indestructible spirit.
#8: Heart Eyes ($2.3 million) — popular movies in theaters
For the past several years, the “Heart Eyes Killer” has wreaked havoc on Valentine’s Day by stalking and murdering romantic couples. This Valentine’s Day, no couple is safe…
#7: Ne Zha 2 ($1.7 million) — popular movies in theaters
After the heavenly lightning, although Ne Zha and Ao Bing survived by becoming Spirits, they would soon dissipate completely. Taiyi plans to rebuild Ne Zha and Ao Bing’s mortal bodies with the Seven-colored Precious Lotus. However, during the process of reconstruction, numerous obstacles arise. What will become of the fate of Ne Zha and Ao Bing?
#6: Mufasa: The Lion King ($2 million) — popular movies in theaters
Mufasa is an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. A chance meeting sparks an epic journey for a unique group of misfits, united in their search for destiny. As they face a dangerous and relentless foe, their bonds will be pushed to the limit.
#5: Dog Man ($4.3 million) — popular movies in theaters
When a dog and a police officer suffer injuries, doctors perform a life-saving surgery that creates the legendary half-dog, half-man hero, Dog Man. Sworn to protect and serve, Dog Man fearlessly hunts down his nemesis, Petey the Cat—unless squirrels distract him along the way. Their rivalry takes an unexpected turn when Lil Petey, Petey’s adorable kitten clone, arrives, changing everything for both hero and villain.
#4: Paddington in Peru ($4.5 million) — popular movies in theaters
When Paddington’s Aunt Lucy goes missing, he and the Browns travel to Peru to find her. Their only clue is a marked spot on a mysterious map. Determined, Paddington ventures into the Amazon rainforest. Along the way, he may uncover a legendary treasure.
#3: The Monkey ($6.4 million) — popular movies in theater
When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart. Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree forcing the estranged brothers to confront the cursed toy.
#2: Last Breath ($7.8 million) — popular movies in theater
A film that follows seasoned deep-sea divers as they battle the raging elements to rescue their crewmate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean’s surface.
#1: Captain America: Brave New World ($14.8 million) — popular movies in theaters
After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
