Overview
- The film jumped from 17 to 2,043 North American theaters and earned $4.8 million over the three-day frame, a 577% rise from its limited opening, per Box Office Mojo.
- Its domestic total stands at about $5.8 million with roughly $5.2 million abroad for $11 million worldwide, placing it in the weekend’s top five.
- Reviews remain strong with widespread praise for Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, even as audiences offer divergent readings of the ending.
- Yorgos Lanthimos has said the finale can be viewed as “hopeful,” emphasizing a more reflective tone rather than pure shock.
- Composer Jerskin Fendrix says he scored the film without reading the script, guided only by “bees, basement, spaceship,” and his 2xLP soundtrack ships in December on a $40, 180-gram black vinyl pressing from Waxwork Records.