Weekend Box Office June 5-7, 2026: Scary Movie Roars to $55M Franchise Record Opening

Weekend Box Office: June 5-7, 2026

Scary Movie roared back to life with a massive franchise-record opening, topping the domestic box office this weekend and reminding everyone why the Wayans comedy classic still slays. The horror parody led a packed frame featuring strong holdovers and a couple of new entries battling for audience attention.

Here’s the top 5 breakdown:

1. Scary Movie (Paramount Pictures) – $55M (New) | Total: $55M

The long-awaited sixth installment in the Scary Movie franchise delivered the biggest opening in the series’ history. Directed by Michael Tiddes and starring Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, Regina Hall, and more, the film hilariously skewers modern horror tropes, reboots, legacy sequels, and everything in between. Fans are loving the return of the core cast and the over-the-top gags that defined the originals.

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2. Masters of the Universe (Amazon MGM Studios) – $29.3M (New) | Total: $29.3M

Travis Knight directs this live-action revival starring Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Adam/He-Man, with Jared Leto as Skeletor, Camila Mendes as Teela, and Idris Elba as Man-At-Arms. The film follows Adam’s return to Eternia to save his shattered kingdom from evil forces. Nostalgia, epic battles, and campy fun are driving solid family and fan turnout.

3. Backrooms (A24) – $25.9M (-68%) | Total: $135M

Kane Parsons’ viral horror sensation continued its impressive run in weekend two. The atmospheric mind-bender starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve keeps audiences hooked with its liminal nightmare fuel.

4. Obsession (Focus Features) – $25.6M (-7%) | Total: $152M

This low-budget supernatural romance-horror showed incredible legs in its fourth weekend, barely dipping and proving its word-of-mouth strength. Audiences can’t get enough of its twisted take on desire and consequences.

5. The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act (New) – ~$12.4M | Total: ~$20M+

The feature-length conclusion to the hit animated web series brought its chaotic, emotional finale to the big screen, delivering laughs, tears, and mind-bending reveals for longtime fans.

Other notable performers include Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, Michael, and several holdovers.