Scream 7, we assume, won’t be far behind… With a reported production budget of $35 million, this one will prove to be quite profitable for Paramount. Worldwide, Scream VI has currently slashed its way to $67 million. Last year’s Scream ended up making $81 million domestically and $140 million worldwide, so those are currently the numbers for Scream VI to beat when all is said and done. Here are the domestic opening numbers for each of the previous movies… This gives Scream VI the highest opening weekend of any film in the entire Scream franchise, far surpassing previous record holder Scream 3 and its $34 million opening. Weinstein said Rob Zombie, who directed “Halloween II” and 2007’s reboot of the 31-year-old horror series, won’t return for “Halloween 3-D.” He said the studio is in negotiations with a new director, whom he declined to name, who has experience in horror and has a “different take” on the franchise.“Īs expected, the Radio Silence-directed Scream VI is another box office win for the franchise, the sixth installment surpassing the opening weekends of every other Scream movie.Īt this time it’s being reported that Scream VI scared up $44.5 million in theaters here in the United States this weekend, compared to last year’s $30 million opening for Scream 5. January horror flick “My Bloody Valentine” earned 6.4 times as much from 3-D theaters as it did from 2-D on its opening weekend. For July’s “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” it was 1.4 andm for June’s “Up” it was 2.2. The equivalent 3-D multiple for last month’s “G-Force,” for instance, was only 1.7 on its first weekend. That’s substantially higher than for other recent releases. 1 movie, theaters with at least one 3-D screen earned 3.25 times as much as those that showed the movie in 2-D only, according to distributor Warner Bros. For “The Final Destination,” this weekend’s No. The investment it takes to shoot movies in digital 3-D has proved particularly lucrative for horror films. The independent studio’s co-Chairman Bob Weinstein said today that the 3-D sequel, titled, appropriately enough, “Halloween 3D,” is in development. is taking a lesson from the movie that did as it prepares a sequel for next summer. “ “Halloween II” may not have won the box office this weekend, but Weinstein Co. Read on for the skinny and then talk about who you’d like to see take the reigns. The Weinsteins knows this and are quickly making plans for a third film. While Halloween II only opened at the #3 spot this weekend, had it not started a fist fight with The Final Destination, it would have easily taken the top spot and make over $30m. Apparently, Rob Zombie hasn’t put an end to franchise as the Weinstein brothers are already planning a return to Haddonfield in 2010 with Halloween 3D. Thanks to our boy BC and his incredible hawk eyes for catching an article over at the LA Times that will make Michael Myers fans very happy.
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