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Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Breaks Franchise Records with $102M Global Opening

The sixth installment revitalizes the series with critical acclaim, a $50M budget doubled in days, and a third-place post-COVID horror debut.

'Final Destination Bloodlines'. (Photo: Eric Milner, © 2025 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.)
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Overview

  • Final Destination: Bloodlines achieved a $102 million global opening, the highest in franchise history, with $51 million domestically and $51 million internationally.
  • The film marks the franchise's first entry in 14 years and is directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, with a screenplay by Guy Busick and Lori Evans Taylor.
  • Released on May 16, 2025, the movie has become the best-reviewed installment in the series, earning a B+ CinemaScore and praise for its inventive death sequences.
  • Bloodlines debuted across 71 international markets and ranks as the third-largest post-COVID horror opening, trailing only Alien: Romulus and Five Nights at Freddy’s.
  • With a $50 million production budget, the film has already doubled its cost and is expected to surpass the lifetime earnings of previous franchise entries by next week.