"Street Fighter" tops box office with $31 million North American debut
Paramount's live-action video game adaptation led ticket sales in North America and globally, though overseas markets reportedly fell short of forecasts.
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What happened
The Paramount film "Street Fighter" opened to $31 million in North America and $51.1 million worldwide, leading the weekend box office. Documentary "You Can See Everything" about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, a film from A24, placed second with $15 million in its debut. Some reports said the film's global total missed a $70 million forecast.
Why it matters
The opening was described as meeting expectations by some outlets and as falling short of a $70 million forecast by others. Reviews were reported as lackluster.
Timeline
- Oct 18: "Street Fighter" opened with $31 million in North America and $51.1 million globally, taking the top spot on the weekend box office.
- Oct 18: The Theranos documentary "You Can See Everything" debuted in second place with $15 million.
Coverage
- Street Fighter Movie Cracks Over $50M at Box Office in Opening Weekend (pushsquare.com)
- Box-Office Weekend: STREET FIGHTER Crowned Champ (cinemanerdz.com)
- Weekend Box Office: Street Fighter Opens to $31 Million (seat42f.com)
- 'Street Fighter' wins N. America box office, buzzy doc stuns in 2nd (AFP)
- Street Fighter Box Office Bombs And Misses $70 Million Worldwide Forecast (https://www.facebook.com/matt.mcgloin)
- ‘Street Fighter’ hits $31M in box office debut as moviegoing jumps 48% (seekingalpha.com)
- Street Fighter Tops the Box Office With $51 Million Opening Weekend Amid Lackluster Reviews (ign.com)
- Weekend Box Office: STREET FIGHTER Wins the Weekend as YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING Shocks with $15M Debut (boxofficepro.com)
- 'Street Fighter' Tops The Box Office - Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News (fightful.com)
- BOX OFFICE: "STREET FIGHTER" DOMINATES IN DEBUT (local3news.com)
- Paramount's 'Street Fighter' Meets Expectations With $51 Million Global Box Office Opener (mediaplaynews.com)
- Box Office Global: 'Street Fighter' No. 1 With $51M Sans Elizabeth Holmes Craze (Anthony D'Alessandro)
- Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes movie ‘You Can See Everything’ is now a hit in theaters too (news4jax.com)
- `Street Fighter' Opens with $31 Million to Lead Box Office (mynewsla.com)
- Box-Office: "Street Fighter" Hits, "Whalefall" Drowns (darkhorizons.com)
- Street Fighter Punches $4M in Previews as Box Office Update Shows Mixed Results (TMB)
- Box Office: You Can’t See Everything! (scottmendelson.substack.com)
- Street Fighter Box Office: $31M Win, but the Sold-Out Ticket Is A24’s Holmes Doc (martincid.com)
- Box Office Update: Street Fighter on track for a so-so opening; You Can See Everything an arthouse hit (joblo.com)
- 'Street Fighter' Dominates Box Office With Big $31M Debut (hollywoodoutbreak.com)
- Street Fighter Wins Box Office Opening as You Can See Everything Rises (hollywoodreporter.com)
- Box Office: 'Street Fighter' Is No. 1, 'You Can See Everything' Follows (variety.com)
- Street Fighter 2026 Box Office Breaks All-Time Record For Video Game Franchise (screenrant.com)
- ‘Street Fighter’ Tops Box Office With $31 Million While ‘You Can See Everything’ Tops ‘Whalefall’ (Yahoo News)
- BOX OFFICE: “Street Fighter” opens Well, not Great, Elizabeth Holmes Goes to Jail Doc makes Bank (rogersmovienation.com)
- Street Fighter earns 4m in box office previews ahead of opening weekend targets 35m debut (Pop Culture & Art)
- Street Fighter tops UK and Ireland cinemas with $3.1 million debut
- Street Fighter film tops box offices worldwide after mixed reviews
- Live-action Street Fighter reboot opens in Malaysian cinemas
- Street Fighter film opens to mixed reviews and a strong box office forecast
- Street Fighter opens to modest box office amid mixed reviews
- Street Fighter film opens to mixed reviews and a solid box office start
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