Overview
- The film grossed $147.3 million domestically over five days, including a traditional $91.5 million three-day weekend.
- Overseas markets delivered $171 million from 82 territories, with China contributing $41.5 million to the international haul.
- At a reported $180 million production cost, the reboot’s budget was significantly lower than its predecessors’ $250 million-plus outlays.
- Despite mixed reviews—51 percent on Rotten Tomatoes and a B CinemaScore—audience loyalty propelled the strongest debut of the summer.
- The midweek launch strategy and global box office strength underscore Universal’s increasing reliance on overseas markets to sustain the franchise.