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Super Mario Galaxy Movie nears $700 million worldwide
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Universal's Super Mario Galaxy Movie grossed $152.1 million worldwide in its second weekend, pushing its global cumulative total to $629 million. The animated sequel now stands as the highest-grossing MPA release of 2026, trailing only China's Pegasus 3. It is projected to reach $700 million next weekend.
Paramount and Miramax are positioning a Scary Movie revival for a strong early-June debut that will go head-to-head with Masters of the Universe, with both films now expected to open at or above $35 million.
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Silent Friend posted the strongest limited debut among indie films this weekend with a $74,400 gross from two New York City theaters. The film earned a per-theater average of $37,200, the highest for a non-English language release in recent months. Blue Film followed with a solid $31,000 from two engagements.
Imax's revenues and profits fell in the first quarter of 2026, despite strong performances from 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' and 'Project Hail Mary.' The company posted $81 million in revenue, down 6.5% from last year, and net income of $6.2 million, down 26%. Results beat Wall Street expectations.
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The Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' debuted with $97.2 million in North America and $218.8 million globally over its opening weekend. The Lionsgate release earned $25.4 million on Sunday, exceeding expectations by $400,000. It marks the second-largest global opening of 2026 so far.
Illumination and Universal's Super Mario Galaxy Movie debuted to a record $372.5 million globally over its opening weekend, including $190 million in North America over five days and $182.4 million internationally. The animated sequel broke numerous box office records, marking the biggest opening of 2026 so far. It trails only its 2023 predecessor in several key metrics.
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Roadside Attractions' indie film A Great Awakening landed at No. 6 on the domestic box office chart with $2.1 million from 1,289 screens. Produced by Sight & Sound to mark America's 250th anniversary, the movie explores the friendship between Benjamin Franklin and preacher George Whitefield.
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