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Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Revives Franchise with Record $102M Global Opening

The sixth installment of the horror series achieves the highest box office debut and critical acclaim in its 25-year history, sparking discussions of potential sequels.

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Overview

  • Final Destination: Bloodlines’ opened with $51 million domestically and $102 million globally, setting a franchise record for opening weekend revenue.
  • The film is the first in the series in 14 years, following 2011's ‘Final Destination 5,’ and marks a significant revival of the long-dormant franchise.
  • Critics and audiences have praised the film, giving it the highest Rotten Tomatoes score (93%) and a B+ CinemaScore in the series' history.
  • The movie serves as a poignant farewell to Tony Todd, who reprises his iconic role in his final on-screen appearance before his passing in 2024.
  • Franchise producer Craig Perry has indicated that while no sequel is confirmed, the success of ‘Bloodlines’ leaves the door open for future installments if the right story emerges.