Black Bear's Tuner posted a solid limited opening this weekend while Neon's I Love Boosters landed in the top ten. Several other specialty titles also reported results over the holiday frame.
Tuner grossed 102000 dollars from four theaters in New York and Los Angeles. The heist thriller is on track for 122000 dollars over the four-day Memorial Day weekend and will expand to roughly 375 screens next week.
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Scream 7 launched in theaters on Friday with a strong $28.8 million opening day, including $7.5 million in previews, setting a new franchise benchmark. The film, directed by Kevin Williamson, follows Sidney Prescott as she faces Ghostface in her quiet small-town life. Despite production challenges, including cast and director changes, the movie eyes a $60 million-plus debut.
Pixar's original animated film Hoppers is set for a $40 million opening weekend in the U.S. and Canada, marking a strong performance for the studio's recent originals. In contrast, Warner Bros' The Bride!, directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, is projecting a disappointing $8 million to $10 million debut despite its $80 million budget. The results highlight differing audience responses to family animation and auteur-driven horror.
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Lionsgate’s Michael is expected to top the box office this weekend in its fourth frame with more than 25 million dollars. Focus Features’ Obsession is tracking for a solid third place debut between 13 million and 15 million dollars.
Three independent films—IFC's 'Faces of Death', Neon's 'Exit 8' and Roadside Attractions' 'A Great Awakening'—secured spots at numbers 6, 7 and 8 in the box office top 10 this weekend. 'Faces of Death' earned $1.7 million across 1,600 screens, while 'Exit 8' grossed $1.4 million on 495 screens. 'A Great Awakening' added $1.27 million in its second week for a $4.9 million cumulative total.
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Mortal Kombat II debuted in theaters this weekend, projected to earn between $40 million and $42 million at the domestic box office. The New Line sequel competes closely with The Devil Wears Prada 2 for the top spot.
The latest entry in the long-running Gundam franchise debuted with $810,000 across 894 screens in North America this weekend. Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery Of Nymph Circle marks the first film in the series distributed directly by Bandai Namco Filmworks in the region.
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Amazon MGM Studios' Project Hail Mary grossed $53.1 million in its second weekend, surpassing the second-weekend hauls of Oppenheimer and Dune: Part Two. The Ryan Gosling-led film, directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, dropped just 34% from its opening after a Friday take of $14.6 million. New Line's They Will Kill You opened to a modest $5 million to $5.5 million.