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Action box office · Week 2 · Jan 5–11, 2025

Action Box Office, Week 2 of 2025: Action Releases of Jan 5–11

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 2 of 2025 (Jan 5–11), with $58.4M worldwide, ahead of The Prosecutor (2025) at $4.1M and Game Changer (2025) at $2.8M. 5 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $65.4M in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $58.4M across 1 action release.

week 2 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$65.4M
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025), the #1
$58.4M
earned in the US & Canada
59%
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 action movie of Week 2, 2025

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025)

2025 · Action, Crime

$58.4M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total

$36M US & Canada · 62% $22.4M elsewhere · 38%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 2 of 2025?

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) leads with $58.4M, 89% of the total. The top 5 together took $65.4M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) movie poster Number 1
    $58.4M Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025)
    $36M US & Canada · 62% $22.4M elsewhere · 38%
  2. The Prosecutor (2025) movie poster Number 2
    $4.1M The Prosecutor (2025)
    $408K US & Canada · 10% $3.7M elsewhere · 90%
  3. Game Changer (2025) movie poster Number 3
    $2.8M Game Changer (2025)
    $2.1M US & Canada · 74% $749.1K elsewhere · 26%
  4. Vanangaan (2025) movie poster Number 4
    $56.4K Vanangaan (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Madraskaaran (2025) movie poster Number 5
    $2.9K Madraskaaran (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of Week 2 of 2025, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 2 of 2025 (Jan 5–11).

  1. 1 Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) movie poster
    Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · English · Action, Crime, Drama $58.4M worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: $36M Rest of the world: $22.4M Worldwide: $58.4M
  2. 2 The Prosecutor (2025) movie poster
    The Prosecutor (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · Chinese · Action, Thriller $4.1M worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: $408K Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $4.1M
  3. 3 Game Changer (2025) movie poster
    Game Changer (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · Telugu · Action, Drama, Thriller $2.8M worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $749.1K Worldwide: $2.8M
  4. 4 Vanangaan (2025) movie poster
    Vanangaan (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · Tamil · Drama, Action $56.4K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.4K
  5. 5 Madraskaaran (2025) movie poster
    Madraskaaran (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · Tamil · Thriller, Action $2.9K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 2 of 2025?

Of the top 5, Game Changer (2025) earned the biggest share at home (74% in the US & Canada), while The Prosecutor (2025) made 90% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $38.5M (59%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) $58.4M
    $36M US & Canada · 62% $22.4M elsewhere · 38%
  2. 2 The Prosecutor (2025) $4.1M
    $408K US & Canada · 10% $3.7M elsewhere · 90%
  3. 3 Game Changer (2025) $2.8M
    $2.1M US & Canada · 74% $749.1K elsewhere · 26%
  4. 4 Vanangaan (2025) $56.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Madraskaaran (2025) $2.9K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 2 of 2025 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 2, 2024 earned the most: $177.6M from 10 films, led by The Beekeeper (2024). Week 2, 2025 took $65.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 2, 2016 Jan 3–9 3 films 3 $6.8M – Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu (2016) $6.3M
Week 2, 2017 Jan 8–14 5 films · +1397% 5 $101.1M +1397% One Piece Film: Gold (2017) $66.2M
Week 2, 2018 Jan 7–13 9 films · +48% 9 $149.6M +48% The Commuter (2018) $119.9M
Week 2, 2019 Jan 6–12 11 films · −49% 11 $76.4M −49% Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019) $39.3M
Week 2, 2020 Jan 5–11 9 films · +128% 9 $174.3M +128% Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020) $45.2M
Week 2, 2021 Jan 3–9 4 films · −84% 4 $27.8M −84% Gintama: The Very Final (2021) $17.2M
Week 2, 2022 Jan 2–8 3 films · +1% 3 $28M +1% The 355 (2022) $27.8M
Week 2, 2023 Jan 8–14 9 films · +300% 9 $111.9M +300% Plane (2023) $74.5M
Week 2, 2024 Jan 7–13 10 films · +59% 10 $177.6M +59% The Beekeeper (2024) $162.6M
Week 2, 2025 Jan 5–11 5 films · −63% 5 $65.4M −63% Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) $58.4M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 2 of 2025: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 2 of 2025 (Jan 5–11)?

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) leads with $58.4M worldwide, $36M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Prosecutor (2025) at $4.1M and Game Changer (2025) at $2.8M.

How much did action movies released in week 2 of 2025 (Jan 5–11) earn?

5 action films released in week 2 of 2025 (Jan 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $65.4M in all, or $13.1M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 2 of 2025 (Jan 5–11) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025), earned $58.4M.

How much of the Week 2, 2025 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$38.5M of the $65.4M total, or 59%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 2, 2025 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 2 of 2025 (Jan 5–11). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 2, 2025 action box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.