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Box Office Battle: 'Scary Movie' vs. 'Backrooms'

Updated 2026-06-03 13:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

'Scary Movie' and A24’s horror hit ‘Backrooms’ are competing for the top spot at the domestic box office, with both films aiming to achieve significant earnings in their opening weekends.

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Box Office: ‘Scary Movie’ Battles ‘Backrooms’ for No. 1 With $45 Million-Plus Debut, ‘Masters of the Universe’ Targets $33 Million Start

“Scary Movie” will contend with another scary movie, A24’s breakout horror hit “Backrooms,” for No. 1 at the domestic box office. Paramount and Miramax’s R-rated “Scary Movie” is aiming for $45 million to $50 million from 3,400 North American theaters

2026-06-03 13:20 UTC