THE WEDNESDAY CHARTS | New film franchises, re-stocking the lineup from 2017 to 2025 | May 21, 2025
82% of Hollywood's worldwide box office comes from franchise series films.
THE WEDNESDAY CHARTS | New film franchises, re-stocking the lineup from 2017 to 2025 | May 21, 2025
- 82% of Hollywood's worldwide box office comes from franchise series films. These are the movies that drive mainstream moviegoing, but...
The vast majority of franchise stories eventually wear out and come to an end. When that happens, whether it's after two episodes or 10 episodes, the studios must replace them. There’s a constant need to re-supply. Here's what that process looks like since 2017: