{"id":444307,"date":"2026-02-25T06:16:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/444307\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T06:16:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:16:16","slug":"scream-7-set-for-60m-global-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/444307\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Scream 7&#8221; Set For $60M+ Global Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/scream-7-set-for-60m-global-debut.jpg\" data-caption=\"Paramount Pictures\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/scream-7-set-for-60m-global-debut.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"scream-7-set-for-60m-global-debut\"\/><\/a>Paramount Pictures<\/p>\n<p>Paramount and Spyglass Entertainment\u2019s \u201cScream 7\u201d is set to have a hell of a debut when it arrives in cinemas this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/02\/scream-7-box-office-opening-1236734856\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a> reports that the film is on track for a worldwide box-office start at over $60 million, the franchise\u2019s second-best opening following 2023\u2019s \u201cScream VI\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>That previous film opened to $44.4 million domestically and a further $22 million overseas for a $66.4 million worldwide debut.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cScream 7\u201d faces no real competition this week as it\u2019s the only wide release coming to cinemas this weekend.  Its relatively cost-effective $45 million budget also means its profitability looks fairly good.<\/p>\n<p>That said, forecasts in recent weeks have been overly rosy \u2013 such as \u201cWuthering Heights\u201d which was tipped for a $50 million domestic debut but ended up grossing $37.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>The film\u2019s run begins with a special fan event in North America on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Previous article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/nerds-star-robert-carradine-dead-at-71\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cNerds\u201d Star Robert Carradine Dead At 71<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/one-piece-season-2-sails-to-cinemas\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cOne Piece\u201d Season 2 Sails To Cinemas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paramount Pictures Paramount and Spyglass Entertainment\u2019s \u201cScream 7\u201d is set to have a hell of a debut when&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[94966,6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-444307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-bigslider","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}