Avatar: Fire and Ash

Sci-Fi & Fantasy 20th Century PG-13 3h 17m Released Dec 19, 2025 Discussed 2025–2026

Opening weekend

$89.2M

3,800 theaters

Per-theater average

$23,463

opening weekend

Domestic total

$404.3M

4.5× its opening

Worldwide total

$1.49B

27% domestic

Production budget

$400.0M

3.7× worldwide

RT critics

66%

RT audience

90%

+24 vs critics

Metacritic

Where it turns up

On the chart Avatar: Fire and Ash (opening): $89.2M

Expected 'Around $100 million for the weekend' Actual: $89.2M

On the chart Avatar: Fire and Ash (wk 2): $63.1M 3-day, -29%

Expected 3-day low $70s M, 4-day $90-100M Actual: $63.1M 3-day

On the chart Avatar: Fire and Ash (wk 3): $41.4M, -34%

Expected Down ~45%, 3-day mid $30s M Actual: $41.4M, -34%

On the chart Avatar: Fire and Ash (wk 4): $21.5M, -48%

Expected Down ~45%, low $20s M Actual: $21.5M, -48%

On the chart Avatar: Fire and Ash (wk 5): $14.5M 3-day, -33%; still #1

Expected Down ~35%, 3-day mid-teens M Actual: $14.5M, -33%

On the chart Avatar: Fire and Ash (wk 6): $6.4M, -56%