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US Box Office Weekend Report 10th - 12th March 2023: Scream VI is the top new movie of the weekend with a US debut gross of $44.5 Million, a series high

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Scream VI
The long running Scream series of movies which started with Scream 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 at number 7 with $5 Million.

US Box Office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Scream VI (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Scream VI (@1)
  • Longest run - Everything Everywhere All At Once (35 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Avatar: The Way of Water ($674,697,185)
  • Total US top 15 this weekend - $114651993

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 10th - 12th March 2023

Scream VI

Highest New Movie This Weekend

Ghostface hits New York this weekend in the 6th movie in the long running Scream 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.

  • The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks US box office chart.
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
  • It grosses $44,500,000 on its debut weekend
  • The movie is the 8th top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to Scream which took $30,018,805 at the box office after 1 weeks of release.

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.

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks US box office
  • It grosses $27,173,000 over the weekend, a 53% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $101,358,274 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to Creed II which took $80,975,332 at the box office after 2 weeks of release.

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 movie is a new entry on this weeks US box office
  • It grosses $12,300,000 on its debut weekend
  • The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2023
Ant Man and the Wasp Quantumania

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 movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks US box office
  • It grosses $7,000,000 over the weekend, a 45% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $197,978,428 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to Ant-Man and the Wasp which took $183,490,227 at the box office 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.

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks US box office
  • It grosses $6,200,000 over the weekend, a 44% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $51,660,445 over 3 weeks of release
  • The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. Scream VI - $44,447,270
  2. Creed III - $27,250,402
  3. 65 - $12,328,361
  4. Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania - $7,133,966
  5. Cocaine Bear - $6,248,865
  6. Champions - $5,148,740
  7. Jesus Revolution - $5,131,348
  8. Avatar: The Way of Water - $2,656,192
  9. Puss In Boots: The Last Wish - $1,752,245
  10. Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre - $1,272,319
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