Scream 7 follows in the footsteps of the previous movies in the long running Scream~1997 franchise and tops the North American box office this weekend on its debut.

The movie takes over at the top with and incredible debut of over $63.5 Million, the highest of the series to date.

Falling from the top this weekend is the animated movie GOAT~2026 which climbed to the top last weekend and falls just the single place to number 2 this week and has taken nearly $75 Million to date.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 27th - 1st March 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It has a total gross of $63,615,172 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Scream VI which took $44,447,270 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $12,002,317 over the weekend, a 29% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $73,986,831 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,700,135 over the weekend, a 52% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $72,093,628 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It has a total gross of $4,300,000 after 1 weekends of release

• The movie goes up the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $3,505,586 over the weekend, a 8% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $7,825,920 after 2 weekends of release

The seventh in the now long running horror series Scream~1997 tops the UK box office on its debut weekend as Scream 7 becomes one of the best debuting movies of the genre.

The movie takes a magnificent £3.8 Million on its debut at the top of the United Kingdom box office, it is ahead of the previous movie in the series but in a similar ball park.

Wuthering Heights~2025 spent 2 weeks at the top and slips to second this weekend with a gross of £2.2 Million and £20.2 Million in total.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 27th - 1st March 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,200,000 over the weekend, a 43% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £20,800,000 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes up the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,100,000 over the weekend, a 52% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £1,900,000 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £410,851 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £3,700,000 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026

As happens every year over the Lunar New Year, the Chinese box office goes mad and all the big new movies get released and boost the global box office.

This year the sequel movie Pegasus 3 lands at the top with a weekend gross of over $152 Million, and over $300 Million since its release.

China alone made up the top 3 releases on the global box office this weekend accounted for nearly $250 Million of this weeks total takings.

Wuthering Heights~2025 fell from the top to number 4 this weekend and has taken just over $150 million after 2 weeks of release.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 20th - 22nd February 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• The movie is release in 1 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $152,169,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Pegasus 2 which took $104,631,500 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It has a total gross of $50,828,300 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 8 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It has a total gross of $41,462,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 6 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $40,500,000 over the weekend, a 47% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $151,713,000 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 77 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It has a total gross of $35,713,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 2 countries globally this weekend

Swapping places this weekend is GOAT~2026 and Wuthering Heights~2025 as the animated movie replaces the former number 1 at the top.

GOAT~2026 this weekend takes nearly $17 Million to move up 1 place to number 1 which brings the movies total gross to nearly $60 Million after 2 weeks of release.

Highest new movie this weekend is I Can Only Imagine 2 which makes its debut at number 3 with $7.75 Million.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 20th - 22nd February 2026

• The movie goes up the chart to number 1 on this weekends US box office
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $16,855,460 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $58,156,788 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $14,000,120 over the weekend, a 57% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $59,812,788 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has a total gross of $7,750,583 after 1 weekends of release

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,502,810 over the weekend, a 61% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $24,435,587 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,402,452 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $55,430,589 after 4 weekends of release
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2026

The 2026 re-telling of Wuthering Heights~2025 directed by Emerald Fennell stays at the top of the UK box office for a second weekend with nearly £4 Million.

The movie now has a UK total gross of over £16 Million after 2 weeks of release.

Top new movie this weekend, not including the pre showings of EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert which is released across the country this Friday, is The Secret Agent~2025 which lands at number 5 this week.