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Scream 7 Shatters Records: Franchise Best Opening!
1 Mar
Summary
- Scream 7 achieved a record-breaking $28 million Friday.
- The film is projected to earn $60-70 million opening weekend.
- This marks the highest Friday opening in the Scream franchise's history.
The Scream franchise has reached a new zenith with Scream 7, which has delivered the series' biggest Friday opening in North America. The film garnered $28.8 million on Friday, including $7.8 million from Thursday previews, the highest preview earnings in the franchise's history.
Directed by Kevin Williamson, Scream 7 landed the No. 1 spot domestically, outperforming other major releases. Early projections indicate a weekend total between $60 and $70 million, which would establish a new franchise record and mark the biggest opening for any film released in 2026.
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