Zoe Saldaña as Neytiri in 'Avatar: Fire & Ash' 20th Century Studios New Year’s Day update on New Year’s Eve business: 20th Century Studios/Disney’s Avatar: Fire and Ash led what was a typical slow New Year’s Eve, making $8.1M yesterday and taking its stateside cume to $250.2M. Worldwide, Avatar: Fire and Ash stands north of $860M; it’s bound to become Disney’s third 2025 theatrical release to cross $1 billion after Zootopia 2 and Lilo & Stitch. That running total is currently pacing -26% behind 2022’s Avatar: Way of Water over the same span, 13 days, that sequel ending its run in North America at $684M (during its initial release, not counting re-release monies).
