Disney’s Lilo and Stitch remake and Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible outing have opened as two of the biggest films of year released last week. That made it the second highest opening of 2025 so far after A Minecraft movie.

Misson Impossible- The Final Reckoning, the eight film in the franchise, also proved a hit with $190m ( £140m) in ticket sales.

Cruise playing agent Ethan Hunt since 1996, and seemingly confirmed The Final Reckoning would be the last instalment.

Lilo and Stitch, which revisits the 2002 animated family favourite, has exceeded expectations with taking of $341m ( £252m) around the world, and broke the record for the Memorial Day weekend in the US.Lilo and Stitch is the latest in a long line of live-action remakes of beloved Disney animations, and achieved the third-best box office opening behind 2019s The Lion King and 2017s Beauty and Beast.