Author: Vijay
Lionsgate and Universal didn’t expect ‘Michael’ to be such a box office smash, especially given the controversy leading up to its release. With $217 million in global box office receipts, it ranks as the sixth highest-grossing film of 2026. Not even in their wildest dreams did Lionsgate and Universal expect the Michael Jackson biopic to dominate the box office as it has, especially after the controversy surrounding it forced them to cut scenes depicting the singer’s alleged sexual abuse, which added an additional $50 million to the budget. An additional $50 million will be a drop in the bucket for…
The U.S. box office is experiencing its strongest opening since the pandemic, with ‘Super Mario Galaxy: The Movie’ topping the charts for a second consecutive week.
“They’re Going to Kill You,” the new horror release, has flopped at the box office, while “Project Hail Mary” continues to break records and cement its status as MGM’s best opening under the Amazon era.
The film has quickly established itself as the biggest cinematic phenomenon of the moment, raking in massive box office numbers worldwide.
‘Project Hail Mary,’ Ryan Gosling’s new science fiction film, has debuted at the U.S. box office with earnings that exceeded all expectations, making it the second-highest opening weekend for an original film in the last 10 years. An unexpected box office triumph for Amazon MGM Studios and Ryan Gosling. His ‘The Martian,’ which opened this weekend with projections of earning just over $50 million at the U.S. box office, ultimately shattered all expectations with a take of $80.6 million, to which must be added the $60.4 million from international territories where it has been released. The film, an adaptation of…
Despite debuting to mixed reviews, Scream 7 managed to achieve a truly impressive opening weekend at the box office, surpassing the performance of all previous installments in the saga and setting a new box office record for the franchise. The horror sequel, released last week, grossed $64.1 million at the domestic box office in the United States and $97.2 million worldwide, as reported by Box Office Mojo. This means that Scream 7 had the best opening weekend of the entire slasher series, surpassing the previous record held by Scream 6. The previous installment held the record at $44.4 million, earned…
The seventh installment of Scream has managed to top the US box office with an impressive debut, becoming the franchise’s best opening.
List of the highest-grossing films in Japan during the weekend of February 20-22, 2026
The animated film has surpassed the adaptation directed by Emerald Fennel, which has greater momentum in the international market.