‘Scream VI’ to Surpass Box Office Projections With $43.5M Opening Weekend
Written by SOURCE on March 12, 2023
Scream VI is stabbing its way to the top of the box office.
According to Variety, the much-anticipated sequel clocked about $19.3 million on its opening day, including $5.7 million during previews. The horror flick is projected to earn a total of $43.5 million by the end of the weekend, which would mark a franchise best.
Its predecessor, 2022’s Scream, racked in approximately $30 million in its domestic opening weekend; Scream 4 (2011) earned $18.7 million, Scream 3 (2000) at $34.7 million, Scream 2 (1997) at $33 million, and Scream (1996) at $6.4 million.
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“I’m hosting SNL with musical guest The 1975,” she says.
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