Scary Movie Franchise Surpasses $1 Billion at Global Box Office After Reboot Success
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Anthony D'Alessandro
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The Scary Movie franchise, launched 26 years ago by the Wayans Brothers, has crossed $1 billion at the global box office following the success of its latest reboot. The new film has earned $208.5M globally in three weeks on a $30M production budget, pushing the franchise's cumulative total past the billion-dollar milestone when combined with the previous five installments.
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· 3 pulledTwenty-six years after launching, the Wayans Brothers' Scary Movie franchise has finally crossed $1 billion at the global box office.
The latest Paramount-Miramax reboot, Scary Movie, recently hit the $100M mark at the domestic box office with $100.5M stateside, and $108M abroad for a current global running total of $208.5M in its third week.
The pic before P&A spend, cost $30M.
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