The latest in the long running Scream~1997 series makes its debut at the top of the global box office this weekend with an opening of over $67 Million.
ALso new this weekend is the dinosaur movie 65 and the Chinese only release Post Truth while the American comedy Champions lands at number 10 with $6 Million.
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The Scream~1997 series is now 6 movies long and seems to be going from strength to strength as the new movie lands at the top of the global box office on its debut weekend.
The third movie in the Creed series falls to the runner up spot on its second weekend of release dropping 49% from its debut gross.
Making its debut at number 3 is the Adam Driver starring movie about dinosaurs and science fiction which takes $20 Million on its first weekend.
The Chinese only release is a new entry at number 4 this week with a gross of $40 Million, not bad for a movie released in a single country.
The latest MCU movie falls to number 5 this weekend as it takes a total gross of $447 Million after 4 weeks of release.
The long running Scream series of movies which started with Scream~1997 in 1997 has reached its 6th movie and this week it proves that its still alive and well as Scream VI debuts on the US box office with a series high.
Adam Driver stars in 65 which makes its debut at number 3 on this weeks US box office while also new this weekend is Champions~2023 at number 7 with $5 Million.
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Ghostface hits New York this weekend in the 6th movie in the long running Scream~1997 series and does so with a series high debut of $44.5 Million.
The series which was started by horror master director Wes Craven in the mid '90 is showing no signs of slowing down and the success of this episode which guarantee more movies, even if the original stars disappear one by one from the franchise.
After making its debut at the top last weekend the Creed II sequel drop one place, but still manages a decent $27 Million which takes the movies total over the $100 Million milestone.
Making its debut at number 3 this weekend is a new take on the Dinosaur movie, this time its more of a horror movie than the mega successful Jurassic Park series.
The movie take a decent $12 Million on its debut.
The latest in the MCU movies falls to number 4 this weekend with $7 Million taking its total to $197.9 Million after 4 weeks of release.
The Elizabeth Banks directed movie about a cocaine fueled bear falls to number 5 this weekend as the movie total gross goes past the $50 Million mark after 3 weeks of release.
After one of the funnier moment from the movies director at the Oscars this weekend it will be interesting to see if this has a positive impact on the movies box office.
With Creed III currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?
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Here are this weeks new releasesCheck back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.
Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 17th February 2023, there are 5 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Magic Mike's Last Dance from the top of the North American box office.
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Here are this weeks new releasesCheck back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.
It's been a long time coming, 13 weeks in fact, but it looks like this weekend will finally see the second movie of 2022 break the $1 Billion milestone as Jurassic World Dominion goes past this once unreachable figure.
Top Gun Maverick has been enjoying all the glory this summer as the biggest movie and the only movie to pass the $1 Billion milestone, but it will be joined this weekend.
Pre Pandemic it was not unusual for a (mainly Disney/Marvel) movie to pass the milestone, but since 2020 only Spider-Man: No Way Home and Top Gun Maverick has managed to go over $1 Billion in global grosses.
This weekend the third, and final! Jurassic World movie will make it meaning that all the sequel trilogy movies have made over a Billion dollars globally making it a $4 Billion dollar sequel franchise and making the Jurassic series one of the most profitable in Cinema history.
The big question now is will this spur Universal on to make another set of Dinosaur movies?