Scream 7 from Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media continues with a great tour of theaters.
During the just concluded weekend, The slasher sequel officially became the highest-grossing installment of the long-running franchise, Scream, accumulating $176.9 million dollars worldwidesurpassing the total collection of the original Scream (1996) with a global box office of $173 million, and the sequel's gross Scream 2 (1997) of $172 million dollars.
It is important to note that both figures of Scream y Scream 2they are figures without adjustments for inflation.
The current box office for Scream 7 is as follows:
- Domestic box office: $106.5 million dollars
- International box office: $70.4 million dollars
Expert box office analysts attribute the enormous reception of Scream 7to key factors such as nostalgia for the great return of Neve Campbell as the Scream Queen and Final Girl, Sidney Prescott, recalling that the actress was absent from the sixth installment due to a salary dispute that was resolved for the seventh film, as well as the enduring popularity of the horror genre.
The budget for this installment was $45 million dollars ($10 million more than the sixth film) plus marketing costs.
The most recent box office milestone is added to:
Its three main international markets are: the United Kingdom, France and Mexico.
A BILLION BOX OFFICE FRANCHISE
Prior to the theatrical release of Scream 7, The combined global box office of the first six installments was more than $908 million dollars, so, if we add the current box office of the most recent sequel, Scream can presume to be a franchise of more than one billion dollars ($1.084.9 million dollars and counting). Only five other horror franchises have grossed more than $1 billion at the global box office: The Conjuring ($2,900 mdd), Alien ($1,500 mdd), Resident Evil ($1,300 mdd), IT ($1,170 mdd), y Saw ($1,100 mdd).
By the way, Scream It is the only SLASHER franchise to appear on the list.
In the new sequel, Sidney (Campbell) must face Ghostface once again, after the masked villain threatens what she loves most: her daughter, Tatum (played by Isabel May of 1883), whose name is a nod to Sidney's best friend in the original installment, Tatum Riley (played by Rose McGowan).
Kevin Williamsonscreenwriter of the 1996 original, and the sequels Scream 2 y Scream 4, is the director of Scream 7marking this the first time he has directed one of the franchise's installments.
Other returns include Courteney Cox like Gale Weathers, Mason Gooding y Jasmin Savoy Brown They repeat their roles Scream 5 y Scream 6, like twins Chad and Mindy, with Matthew Lillard (Scream) y Scott Foley (Scream 3), Ghostface from the first and third installment, respectively, and that of David Arquette like Dewey, who died in the fifth film.
Besides May, other new additions are Mckenna Grace (Five Nights at Freddy’s 2), Celeste O’Connor (Freaky), Asa Germann (The Boys), Sam Calculator (The Fabelmans), Timothy Simmons (Nobody Wants This), Michelle Randolph (Landman, 1923), Jimmy Tatro (You’re Cordially Invited), Mark Consuelos (Live with Kelly & Mark), Anna Camp (Pitch Perfect), Ethan Embry (Grace and Fankie), y Joel McHale (Community) as Mark Evans, Sidney's husband. Roger L. Jackson It's Ghostface's voice.
Williamson y Guy Busick they co-wrote the script Scream 7 from a story of James Vanderbilt & Guy Busick (Scream 5, Scream 6
Scream 7only in theaters.
Source: https://cine3.com/scream-7-oficialmente-la-mas-taquillera-franquicia-scream/
