Reflecting back on 2024, it was a notably up and down year for films at the box office. The labor battles of 2023 forced some major schedule changes that had a big impact, and there were some notable flops and down periods,

Paramount's "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" raced to the top of the U.K. and Ireland box office with a £11.7 million ($14.7 million) opening weekend, according to numbers from Comscore. In its second weekend,

"Dog Man," "Snow White," "A Minecraft Movie" and "Lilo & Stitch" are some of the highly anticipated family-friendly movies coming in 2025.