‘Scream IV’ Sets Franchise Record With $44.5 Million U.S. Debut

Written by on March 12, 2023

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Scream VI, the latest installation of the long-running horror movie franchise, grossed an estimated $44.5 million domestically in its opening weekend, Paramount said Sunday, setting a record for the film series and blowing past expectations.

scene from "Scream VI." © 2022 PARAMOUNT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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The sixth Scream film was expected to gross between $35 and $40 million between Friday and Sunday, according to Variety.

The film cost $33 million to make, according to Paramount.

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