“Scream 7” marks the strongest opening in the franchise

“Scream 7” marks the strongest opening in the franchise

In its debut week, “Scream 7” dominated the global box office, amassing over $97 million in ticket sales. With a production budget of $45 million, the film has successfully recouped its initial costs, though its marketing expenditures remain undisclosed. The slasher proved particularly potent domestically, drawing in $64.1 million, while the remainder of its earnings came from international territories.

This latest installment has set a new high-water mark for the iconic horror series, marking the most successful debut in the franchise’s long history. The previous record was held by “Scream VI,” which launched with $44 million.

Rounding out the global top three, the animated feature “GOAT” secured second place with a total of $130 million, while “Wuthering Heights” followed in third with $192 million.

 

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