'Scary Movie 6' Earns $24.7 Million on Opening Friday, On Track for Franchise Record
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Jack Dunn
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
'Scary Movie 6', the first installment in the parody franchise directed by the Wayans brothers since 2001, earned $24.7 million on its opening Friday from 3,490 cinemas. It is projected to reach $56 million by Sunday, which would surpass 'Scary Movie 4's $49.7 million debut to become the franchise's best opening. The film carries a $30 million production budget.
Key quotes
· 3 pulled'Scary Movie 6' is on pace to set a franchise record after a stellar opening day.
By Sunday, the irreverent horror-comedy is expected to make $56 million, which is more than enough to earn the title of best opening in 'Scary Movie' history.
That record currently belongs to 'Scary Movie 4,' which debuted to $49.7 million in 2006.
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