Smile 2 passes another milestone as it continues its reign at the box office. Smile 2 released to relatively positive reviews earlier this fall. He accompanied the great success of 2022 Smilewhich, after a creative marketing campaign, ended up grossing US$217.4 million worldwide. Though these were hard shoes to fill Smile 2the film did not disappoint at the box office during its theatrical run, making money week after week. Smile 2The cast includes Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, Lukas Gage, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Peter Jacobson, Ray Nicholson, Dylan Gelula and Raul Castillo.
According to Collider, Smile 2 has now surpassed another major box office milestone. Adding the totals from the fifth weekend of release, Smile 2 has already grossed more than US$130 million worldwide. This total now positions the film as the fourth highest-grossing horror film at the domestic box office. On a global scale, Smile 2 it happened Long legs to become the third highest-grossing horror film worldwide. The only two horror films above are A peaceful place: first day and Alien: Romulus.
What does this mean for smile 2
Smile 2 was very profitable
The sequel almost doubled the budget of the original Smile film, but it still came in at $30 million. This budget means that Smile 2 more than quadrupled its budget in revenue. As a result, the Parker Finn-directed horror sequel was extremely financially profitable, with a higher profit margin than box office competitors. A peaceful place: first dayfor example. This bodes well for the prospect of Smile 3as this burgeoning series clearly has the ability to make money.
Yet, Smile 2the profit was not as high as the first Smile film. This could come down to a number of factors, including the fact that there are more new features associated with the first film. Furthermore, Smile 2 has had some significant competition in recent weeks. This included the record-breaking low-budget horror sequel Terrifying 3 as well as the well-reviewed cerebral horror thriller A24 Heretic. Smile 2Competition may have held you back, but not enough to stop you from reaching important milestones.
Our take on Smile 2’s box office success
Smile 2 Helps Tell the Story of 2024’s Box Office Recovery
2024 was a strange year at the box office, amid major box office disappointments such as Argyle and Furiousand great successes. Smile 2The box office history is a testament to how much this year has recovered from its initial losses. Studios like Warner Bros. may still be recovering from some disappointing titles, but success stories like Smile 2 show that the box office is still up this year, which is also positive heading into awards season.
Source: Collider