Wuthering Heights Opens to $76.8M Global Debut, Leads 2026 Box Office

Wuthering Heights opened to a strong global debut, grossing $76.8 million worldwide over the weekend, according to studio estimates tracked by Comscore. The new adaptation of Wuthering Heights earned $34.8 million from 3,682 theaters in the United States and Canada, then added $42 million from 76 overseas markets, giving Warner Bros. its biggest opening of 2026 so far.

The launch landed on a Presidents Day/Valentine’s weekend frame, and the studio said the North American total could climb to about $40 million by Monday. With a reported $80 million production budget, the film is positioned to cover its negative cost quickly if the four-day global tally reaches the projected $82 million, before marketing expenses are counted. Key territories…