'Backrooms' Set to Surpass 'Marty Supreme' as A24's Highest-Grossing Film Worldwide
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Summary
Kane Parsons' 'Backrooms,' a film born from a viral internet phenomenon, is set to become A24's highest-grossing movie ever worldwide, surpassing the $191.2M global haul of Timothée Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme.' Despite a steep 68% drop in its second North American weekend ($25.7M), the film's domestic cume is expected to reach $134.8M, with foreign earnings at $50.3M, pushing global totals past $185M and overtaking the record by this weekend or Monday.
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· 3 pulledKane Parsons' viral-born Backrooms will become the New York studio's highest grossing movie ever this weekend, if not by Monday, overtaking the $191.2M global haul previously racked up by the Timothée Chalamet starring Marty Supreme.
That's even with a steep drop this weekend for Backrooms in North America, estimated at -68% with a second frame of $25.7M.
Domestic cume by tomorrow is expected to be $134.8M. The running foreign cume as of yesterday stood at $50.3M (with global expected to be north of $185M
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