{"id":2305283,"date":"2026-02-28T17:31:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T17:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2305283"},"modified":"2026-02-28T17:31:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T17:31:38","slug":"scream-7-slays-franchise-box-office-record-with-60-million-plus-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/scream-7-slays-franchise-box-office-record-with-60-million-plus-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Scream 7\u2019 Slays Franchise Box Office Record With $60 Million-Plus Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Paramount<\/a>\/Spyglass<\/a>\u2019 \u201cScream 7<\/a>\u201d isn\u2019t just going to break the horror franchise\u2019s opening weekend record\u2026it\u2019s going to shatter it. After earning $28.8 million on opening day \u2014 including $7.8 million from Thursday previews \u2014 the slasher film is headed for a $60 million-plus opening weekend from 3,540 locations.<\/p>\n

Industry estimates have the film, which sees Neve Campbell<\/a> return as series protagonist Sidney Prescott, earning as much as $66.5 million this weekend, blowing past the previous franchise record of $44.5 million earned by \u201cScream VI<\/a>\u201d in 2023.<\/p>\n

\u201cScream 7\u201d is the result of a major pivot by Paramount and Spyglass after Melissa Barrera<\/a>, the star of the previous two installments, was fired by the latter over…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Paramount\/Spyglass\u2019 \u201cScream 7\u201d isn\u2019t just going to break the horror franchise\u2019s opening weekend record\u2026it\u2019s going to shatter it. After earning $28.8 million on opening day \u2014 including $7.8 million from Thursday previews \u2014 the slasher film is headed for a $60 million-plus opening weekend from 3,540 locations. Industry estimates have the film, which sees Neve […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2305284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2305283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/\u2018Scream-7-Slays-Franchise-Box-Office-Record-With-60-Million-Plus.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2305283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2305285,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305283\/revisions\/2305285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2305284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2305283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2305283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2305283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}