Paramount’s Smile 2 made $2.5M from previews last night at 3,000 locations, which is half million higher than the 2022’s movies $2M preview figure. Today, the sequel opens on 3,619 screens. The film is certified fresh with an 85% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes and PostTrak exits from fans last night are at 3 1/2 stars and 71% positive.

There is no clowning around about audiences’ hunger for adult-driven fare, a need Warners will substantially meet in 2025

Paramount's "Smile 2" will face still competition at the box office from "Terrifier 3," which could edge the horror sequel aside.

D ear friends and readers, let it never be said that counterprogramming doesn’t work at the box office. You can thank the recent wave of 2024 movies for proving that point, as t

Terrifier 3 director Damien Leone has responded to the huge success that has seen his hit horror movie take the number one spot at the domestic box office.

Smile 2,” a sequel to Paramount’s creepy psychological thriller, is hoping to put a grin on the faces of despondent movie theater owners. The film is projected to collect $20 million to $25 million from 3,

There’s really one true one wide release this weekend and it’s Paramount’s sequel Smile 2 which currently presales point toward a high-teens result. Tracking earlier this week indicated higher in the $20M+ range but that all depends on whether Latino and Hispanic moviegoers send this $28M sequel to the 2022 original to another stratosphere.

One hit horror sequel deserves another, and Art the Clown won’t be the only one smiling this weekend. Read on for Gold Derby’s box office preview. Despite the huge success of Damien Leone‘s “Terrifier 3,

After a surprising takeover at the box office last weekend by the scrappy Terrifier 3, expect horror to once again rule the roost. Parker Finn’s eagerly anticipated horror sequel, Smile 2, is set to dominate the weekend box office,