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'Halloween' Slices Up a Monster $77.5 Million Opening

by Brad Brevet

Oct. 21 - With a staggering, $77.5 million debut, Universal and Blumhouse's Halloween topped the weekend with the second largest October opening weekend of all-time. The horror film headlined a massive weekend overall weekend, that saw the top twelve combine for over $160 million, making this the second largest October weekend ever.

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Showdowns
Venom v. Logan v. Halloween
VenomHalloween (2018)
3-Day Total:
$80,255,756		3-Day Total:
$77,501,000
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House with a Clock v. Goosebumps
House With A Clock In Its WallsGoosebumps
31-Day Total:
$64,928,590		31-Day Total:
$73,470,502
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Conjuring Franchise
The NunThe Conjuring
45-Day Total:
$116,745,963		45-Day Total:
$133,896,232
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Crazy Rich Competition
Crazy Rich AsiansHitch
65-Day Total:
$171,710,201		65-Day Total:
$175,191,394
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Predators v Predators
Mission: In Competition
'Jurassic' Rumble
High Powered Animated Openers
'Star Wars' With Disney
Opening Weekend Showdown
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Weekend Estimates
1.Halloween (2018)$77,501,000
2.A Star is Born$19,300,000
3.Venom$18,105,000
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Sunday Estimates
1.Halloween (2018)$16,987,000
2.A Star is Born$5,520,000
3.Venom$5,085,000
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Worldwide 2018
1.Avengers: Infinity War$2,046,627,471
2.Black Panther$1,346,909,636
3.Jurassic World 2$1,304,892,547
4.Incredibles 2$1,227,538,054
5.Mission: Impossible 6$791,107,538
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Top 2018 Movies
1.Black Panther$700,059,566
2.Avengers: Infinity War$678,815,482
3.Incredibles 2$607,588,569
4.Jurassic World 2$416,769,345
5.Deadpool 2$318,491,426
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Latest Updates
WEEKEND: Weekend Estimates, 'Halloween' #1
DAILY: Friday Estimates, 'Halloween' #1
WEEKLY: 'Venom' Tops the Week with $45.9m
DAILY: Thursday 10/18 (58 tracked)
DAILY: Wednesday, 10/17 (34 tracked)
DAILY: Tuesday, 10/16 (41 tracked)
New MPAA Ratings Added
DAILY: Monday, 10/15 (35 tracked)
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Release Schedule
October 26Theaters
Hunter Killer 2,600
IndivisibleNationwide
Johnny English 3 500
SuspiriaLimited
Viper ClubLimited
November 2Theaters
Bohemian RhapsodyNationwide
Nobody's FoolNationwide
The Nutcracker and the Four RealmsNationwide
Boy ErasedLimited
November 6Theaters
The Front RunnerLimited
November 9Theaters
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (2018)Nationwide
Girl in the Spider's WebNationwide
OverlordNationwide
November 16Theaters
Fantastic Beasts 2Nationwide
Instant FamilyNationwide
WidowsNationwide
At Eternity's GateLimited
November 21Theaters
Creed 2Nationwide
Green BookNationwide
Wreck-It Ralph 2Nationwide
Robin Hood (2018)Nationwide
November 23Theaters
The FavouriteLimited
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