Skye Riley looking shocked in bed while money is falling in the background in Smile 2
Smile 2 hits another global box office milestone after just three weeks in theaters. The original 2022 horror movie was a major hit, reaching $217 million against a meager $17 million budget. This led to the immediate greenlight for a sequel, which stars Naomi Scott as the pop star Skye Riley, who becomes infected with the Smile Curse. The 2024 sequel has a larger budget of $28 million but has responded well commercially since its opening debut in October.
What This Means For Smile 2 It's Impressive But Still Falls Short Of Smile's Record Close ✕ Remove Ads Smile 2 has been in theaters for approximately three weeks since its debut in mid-October, and it's close to quadrupling its budget. On the opening weekend, the film snatched the top box office crown from the gory Terrifier 3, earning $23 million, which made it the biggest horror opening of 2024.
✕ Remove Ads Despite Smile 2's glowing reviews among critics, the sequel is still behind the original film's record-breaking trail.Smile was the highest-grossing horror release of 2022 and has passed the $50 million domestic milestone by the second weekend. It took the sequel a few more days to hit the milestone. With Beetlejuice Beetlejuice sitting at the No.1 spot as the highest-grossing horror release this year with $445 million, and Alien: Romulus at No.
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