#KaneParsons aka YouTuber
#KanePixels crushes projections & sets his name at
#A24 & US
#BoxOffice’s history!
R-rated horror sci-fi
#Backrooms scored SPECTACULAR 38.4M on #4 BIGGEST FRI OPENING DAY of ALL TIME for horror, beating
#ItChapterTwo’s (Top5 below) including 10.4M THU previews, playing in 3.442 theatres!
Opening Day alone has already crushed
#CivilWar’s 25.5M 3-day opening weekend &
#MartySupreme’s 28.5M 5-day opening included previews as the BIGGEST Opening in
#A24’s history, with SAT & SUN yet to go.
#2 BIGGEST Op Day of 2026, beating
#TheSuperMarioGalaxyMovie’s 34.5M WED op day, only under
#MICHAEL’s 39.3M FRI Op Day!
BIGGEST Op Day Post-Covid for R-rated horror, & #3 BIGGEST Post-Covid for horror overall, only below PG13 films
#BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice’s 41.8M &
#FiveNightsAtFreddys’s 39.6M!
BIGGEST Opening Days of ALL TIME for horror:
#IT 50.4M
#BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice 41.8M
#FiveNightsAtFreddys 39.6M
#Backrooms 38.4M
#ItChapterTwo 37M
#TheConjuringLastRites 34.7M
The phenomenon, with a 10M production price tag, will be already profitable by the end of the weekend Eyeing a 80M-90M 3-day opening weekend in the US, what would not only mean 3x
#CivilWar’s 25.5M 3-day weekend &
#MartySupreme’s 28.5M 5-day opening included previews, as the biggest debut EVER for
#A24, but would also beat
#EverythingEverywhereAllatOnce’s ENTIRE 77.2M run as #2 highest grossing film ever for
#A24 in just a weekend!